CS4Liberia

13/04/2025

Meet Our Student of the Week – Kelvin Zammie!👏🙏🏿🙏🏿

We’re proud to spotlight Kelvin Zammie as our Student of the Week for the second month of the TinyML training program. Kelvin is a dedicated and forward-thinking tech professional with a strong foundation in Software Engineering and a growing passion for Cybersecurity.

He is the founder of , a modern tech brand that focuses on simplifying technology through expert support, mentorship, and innovative solutions. Kelvin stands out for his problem-solving mindset, leadership qualities, and continuous commitment to digital growth and transformation.

His skillset includes proficiency in Python and C++, along with strong capabilities in network security, risk assessment, vulnerability scanning, and general IT support. Kelvin is also highly skilled in using tools such as Git, Linux, Visual Studio Code, and Wireshark.

Currently, he is open to job opportunities, internships, and collaborative tech projects, especially in the areas of cybersecurity, tech support, and digital innovation.

Connect with Kelvin: Email: [email protected]
Facebook: Kelvin Zammie

We celebrate Kelvin for his consistency, curiosity, and drive — keep shining!🙏🏿🙏🏿

29/03/2025

Today marked the fourth Saturday of our ongoing TinyML training program, focused on building practical skills in the Python programming language. During today’s session, participants were introduced to key programming concepts such as functions, loops, and modular programming in Python.

The session was highly interactive, engaging, and informative, providing students with a deeper understanding of how to structure and write efficient Python code. Participants were guided through real-time examples and practical exercises designed to strengthen their problem-solving skills and enhance their ability to develop functional programs. Special emphasis was placed on the importance of using functions — explaining their purpose, how to properly declare them, and the correct way to call and reuse them in a program.

Our lead facilitator, Zlanquapea Emmanuel Weh, delivered an outstanding lecture, simplifying complex topics and providing clear, step-by-step guidance. His expertise and teaching approach made it easier for participants to grasp fundamental concepts and apply them confidently. Today's session not only improved the students' technical abilities but also empowered them to think critically and write cleaner, modular, and scalable Python programs.

Keep following for more details about our training program - TinyML👨‍💻🙏🏿

28/03/2025

Meet our Student of the Week from last week’s training session — Alieu Bockane. Alieu is a passionate and self-taught programmer who continues to excel in the world of technology while pursuing his academic studies at the University of Liberia, majoring in Chemistry. Despite the challenges of balancing two demanding fields, Alieu has demonstrated outstanding dedication and brilliance. He is skilled in multiple programming languages, including PHP, Python, JavaScript, Switch, and Go. His commitment to continuous learning, problem-solving abilities, and exceptional performance in the TinyML training program make him a true inspiration to his peers. We celebrate his hard work, intelligence, and drive to make an impact in both the tech and academic space.

Congratulations, Alieu 👏🙏🏿

28/03/2025

Pictorial highlights from this past Saturday’s session of our TinyML training program. Participants engaged in practical exercises and coding sessions using the Python programming language as we wrapped up the 4 hours of training. It was an exciting and interactive day filled with learning and hands-on experience.

02/03/2025

The Monrovia Meetup CS Academy 2025 is more than just a training program—it’s a launchpad for the next generation of tech leaders in Liberia. Over the next six months, 35 talented participants will gain hands-on experience, work on real-world projects, and unlock career opportunities in the digital space.

Follow us to be part of this journey together.

16/12/2024

With 2 cohorts successfully completed, 2,000+ applications received, and 60+ innovative software projects developed in sectors like Legal, Agriculture, and Real Estate, CSAcademy is shaping Liberia’s future, one tech-driven solution at a time. Over $4,500 in seed funding has already been awarded to groundbreaking projects, and your idea could be next!

Our flagship program, CSAcademy, is back—this time introducing machine learning (ML) with TinyML and Python. Together, we aim to tackle Liberia’s most persistent challenges using cutting-edge ML techniques while equipping young professionals with hands-on experience in AI and machine learning.

If you have innovative and practical ideas, this is your chance to shine!

📅 Key Dates to Remember
🔹 Application Period: December 12 - 30, 2024
🔹 Program Start Date: January 4, 2025

Apply Now: https://tinyurl.com/562b4w7y

📌 Who Should Apply?
Are you:
✅ a Liberian?
✅ An early-career professional in computer science?
✅ A university student eager to explore machine learning and innovation?

If yes, this program is for you!

We can’t wait for you to join us in shaping Liberia’s future, one innovative solution at a time!

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26/03/2024

We're thrilled to share the successful completion of our flagship programming course's second cohort. Twenty-five talented participants have now mastered web programming, skillfully using Python and Flask for backend development, coupled with React Native for the front end, to create impressive capstone projects.

Special congratulations to three remarkable students who not only showcased exceptional skills but also addressed critical issues in Liberian society through their projects. Their efforts were rewarded with cash prizes of $1,000, $750, and $500 USD, reflecting their outstanding contribution to technology and social impact.

Our heartfelt thanks go to Orange, Orange Digital Center, and ScLean Labs. Their invaluable support is paving the way for a new era of tech innovation in Liberia, developing pragmatic technologists ready to tackle real-world challenges.

Looking ahead, we're excited to bring the winning ideas to life, offering practical solutions for the Liberian public. We're also committed to securing placement opportunities for other cohort members, furthering our vision of a technologically advanced Liberia through hands-on training.

Stay tuned for the launch of Cohort 3—another step towards transforming Liberia's tech landscape.

Congratulations to all our achievers and supporters. Together, we're making a difference!

21/02/2024

At CS4Liberia we're on a mission to redefine Liberia's future. Our aim? To forge a new era of technological innovation by developing the next generation of computer scientists in Liberia. But we're not just creating participants in the global tech scene – we're crafting future leaders and innovators who will drive our nation forward.

The digital landscape is evolving, and Liberia must not be left behind. That's why CS4Liberia is committed to equipping our youth with essential tech skills, setting the stage for a digital revolution that promises to reduce waste and propel the country toward sustainable progress.

The enthusiasm we've witnessed is overwhelming: over 1,800 applications for just 60 spots in our initial programs. This speaks volumes about the hunger for tech education in our community. However, our journey is just beginning.

We are confident that together, we can create a technically advanced Liberia, where innovation leads to opportunity.

Discover more about our endeavors and the real-life stories of change in our latest feature by FrontPage Africa: [Shaping Liberia's Future: Training and Connecting the Next Generation of Tech Innovators](https://lnkd.in/dqp7YAuf).

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05/09/2023

🚀 8 Weeks of Empowering Growth 🌟
We are thrilled to announced that, we've just completed an exhilarating 8 weeks with our incredible second cohort! 🙌🎉

🧠 Engaging minds with knowledge
🛠️ Practical skills honed
😄 Fun times had by all

Together, we've laid the groundwork for the next wave of problem solvers 🌊💡
Stay tuned for more exciting updates on our journey towards a brighter future - a future build by us, for us 🚀💫

21/08/2023

🌟 Alumni Spotlight

Today, we are thrilled to shine the spotlight on one of our esteemed alumni, Bronax Diamond Barlue from cohort 1.

Bronax's groundbreaking accomplishment includes the development of a cutting-edge web app that connects talents with job opportunities. By creating this innovative job search portal, Bronax hopes to successfully bridge the gap between businesses and job seekers in Liberia.

This platform offers an array of benefits to both employers and job seekers. With a broader talent pool and cost-effective recruitment options, businesses can find the right talent that perfectly aligns with their requirements. Simultaneously, individuals searching for employment can take advantage of increased visibility and convenient job searching, paving their way toward professional growth.

Bronax's solution, talwahrjobs.com, will play a pivotal role in matching the right talent with the right opportunities in the Liberian job market. It will contribute to the growth and development of businesses as well as individuals, fostering a powerful ecosystem of mutual success.

At CS4LIB, we take immense pride in empowering our participants through hands-on programming training. We believe that their proficiency in the tech we teach can bring forth transformative solutions to age-old problems. Bronax's accomplishments exemplify the impact of our training programs and serve as an inspiration to the aspiring tech professionals in our community.

Join us in celebrating Bronax's remarkable achievement, and be sure to explore talwahrjobs.com to witness the impactful potential it has in transforming the Liberian job market.

07/08/2023

We are thrilled to share some amazing news! For more than three weeks, we've been providing comprehensive hands-on programming training in Python to a group of incredible young professionals in Liberia. We are proud to say that we've made significant progress in our goal to equip these diverse individuals with the power of Python! 🐍🚀

Through our program, we're empowering these individuals to become the change makers of tomorrow by teaching them how to use Python to solve real-world problems. From healthcare to finance, we're arming them with the skills they need to transform Liberia for the better.

We are honored to be executing this transformational program and to see these enthusiastic learners take on new challenges head-on. With their passion and drive, we have no doubt that they'll go on to do great things and make a lasting impact on their country and the world.

Join us in celebrating these incredible young professionals, and let's continue supporting!

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