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codeHive

codeHive

codeHive is the AkiraChix signature program. It is a one-year fully sponsored residential hands-on technical training program. It provides education and economic opportunity to young women between 19 and 24 years from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds who have completed high school but are unable to further their education due to financial constraints.

Applicants must meet these minimum requirements after completing high school:

  • Be a young women between the ages of 19 and 24 years.
  • Completed High School no later than Dec 2023.
  • Possess a high school results slip (KCSE, CSEE, UACE, ESSLCE, MSCE, GCE, & Rwanda Advanced Certificate of Education).
  • Fluent in spoken and written English.
  • Be a citizen of Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia or come from the refugee communities in Kenya.
  • Have either a National ID or Alien ID of your respective country of origin.
  • A recommendation letter from an authority figure, known to you who is not a relative.
  • Available full-time to live and learn in the AkiraChix Campus from January to December 2025
  • Do not possess a diploma, degree or enrolled in a tertiary institution

Required Documents Per Country

Required Documents Per Country

The documents should be uploaded as a JPEG(Black and white).

Tip: Upload black and white JPEG copies

CountryAcademic Documents
KenyaResults slip or KCSE certificate
UgandaUACE results slip
RwandaRwanda Advanced Certificate of Education
TanzaniaCSEE Certificate
MalawiMSCE Certificate
ZambiaGCE certificate
EthiopiaESSLCE certificate