Her Fingers Can Code (HFCC)

ICT and Innovation

Despite that women are major contributors to the national development and economy, they are not full participating on issues concerning ICT. Saida Nyasasi, a young female university graduate decided to re-write that story. Capitalizing her computer Engineering knowledge, she convinced her fellow graduates and founded this platform. Her Fingers Can Code (HFCC) is a new Non-Governmental organization registered on August 2020 under the Tanzanian Non-Governmental Organizations Act, No. 24 of 2002 with registration number ooNGO/R/1284.

With the aim of equipping young girls from primary level with ICT knowledge which is essential due to the fact paced technological changes we are experiencing globally.

Saida Nyasasi, the co-founder and CEO of the organization said: “I established this organization focusing and eager to see girls participate on issues concerning ICT and utilize well opportunities which are available to solve challenges which face their communities to improve livelihood of people in their communities. I work in collaboration with other Non-Governmental Organizations, Governments, Academic Institutions and Companies to ensure empowerment of these girls starting from primary and secondary schools as well as higher learning institutions.”

HFCC has been operating for more than a year prior registration and had impacted more than 200 girls in Tanzania with internal funds from the Founding Members. HFCC is one of the institutions with Smart Generation membership, and it benefits through capacity building to its members and staff, coaching, mentorship, and Incubation. Through HFCC we can be able to impact more youth especially young girls in ICT and Innovation

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