HERizon
Empowering women and girls to lead Africa's digital future — through digital security skills, AI literacy, tech leadership training, and a powerful mentorship network.
More than a program. It's a movement.
HERizon was born from a critical observation: women and girls across Africa face disproportionate exposure to online harassment, gender-based digital violence, and exclusion from tech leadership spaces. We built HERizon to address this systemic gap — not just by teaching skills, but by building a community of confident, equipped, and connected digital leaders.
Women in Digital Security Cohort
12-week intensive digital security bootcamp for women transitioning into or advancing in digital security careers.
Girls in AI Program
Hands-on AI literacy and ethical technology education for secondary school girls, building confidence and critical thinking.
Tech Leadership Fellowship
A year-long fellowship placing exceptional young women in leadership roles within civil society and tech organizations.
Digital Safety for Women
Practical digital safety training specifically addressing online harassment, doxxing, gender-based surveillance, and digital violence.
Mentorship Network
Connecting women and girls with experienced digital security and tech professionals through structured mentorship programs.
Policy & Advocacy Track
Training women to participate in internet governance, digital policy advocacy, and decision-making spaces at national and continental levels.
Join the HERizon Community
Are you a woman or girl in Africa looking to build your digital skills, connect with mentors, and join a powerful community of digital leaders? Apply today.