About She's Digital

Junior Achievement Americas, presents you the training and employability program She's Digitalwhere thousands of women in Latin America have already had the opportunity to be trained in technical skills, life and work competencies and receive support in finding employment.

Real impact on the technology sector

Through the program we have impacted the lives of thousands of women in IT.

Women graduates in IT (+250hs of training)
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Certified (CCST Cybersecurity & AWS Cloud Practitioner)
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Katherine Cárdenas: From training to professional experience in web development
Back-End Developer at Code Castle

From El Salvador, Katherine Gabriela Cárdenas Hernández, a graduate of Cohort 3, has made a great leap in her professional development. Thanks to the She's Digital program and Junior Achievement El Salvador, Katherine strengthened her programming skills, learned Java and Spring Framework, and perfected the use of best practices in web development. 

These learnings opened the door to a paid internship at Code Castle, where she applied her skills and gained professional experience to enhance her growth. 

"Thanks to She's Digital, I was able to overcome my technical insecurities and find an opportunity that is helping me grow both professionally and personally," says Katherine. Her story is a clear example of the power of training to open up new opportunities! 

Mirna Chávez: Determination and perseverance on the road to success
Digital Marketing and Digital Media Specialist at WOW Media Honduras

From Honduras, Mirna Gabriela Chávez Durón, a graduate of She's Digital Cohort 2, is an example of how effort and determination can transform lives. 

Despite being unemployed and facing technical obstacles with her work team, Mirna managed to get certified in cybersecurity and achieve her dream of having a job in the IT area. 

Today, Mirna works as a Digital Marketing and Interactive Media Specialist at Wow Media, an achievement she attributes to both her personal effort and the support and training received at She's Digital 

"I feel very proud to be part of a great program like She's Digital, which gave me support and education in difficult times. I hope this program reaches more women and shows them that it is possible to change the future," says Mirna. 

Her story is a testament to how opportunities and preparation can open doors to a better future. 

Stepping into the future: María José and her impact on technology 
Mentor at Rocket Girls

From Costa Rica, María José Conejo Leiva found in She's Digital a community that came into her life at the perfect time. Trained in cybersecurity and front end developer, she discovered a space of inspiring women who showed her that she was not alone and that asking for help is an act of courage and growth. 

Thanks to She's Digitals support, María José was selected as a Front-End Jr. Developer at Accenture. In addition, her trajectory and learning led her to be a speaker at Google's DevFest, which underlines her commitment and professionalism.

Today, María José shares her knowledge as a mentor at Rocket Girls, inspiring new generations to join the technological world with confidence and solid skills. 

"She's Digital not only provided me with technical tools, but also a support network that allowed me to believe in myself and take firm steps towards my future," says María José. Her story is a testament to the impact on supportive communities and the power of collaboration to open up new opportunities. 

Become a Mentor

"Each of us has the ability to make a significant difference in someone else's life. Through this program, I have had the privilege of accompanying extraordinary women on their path to success in the tech world. By sharing my experiences and knowledge, I have witnessed how these women have overcome obstacles and achieved their goals, proving that with determination and the right support, any goal is possible."

Annie Gabriela Santos
Software Engineer, Tigo, Honduras

"Mentoring at She's Digital has been an incredibly enriching experience. Being able to support and guide talented young women in their professional development, helping them discover and empower their skills, has been deeply rewarding. I have learned so much from them and it is wonderful to see how each of the participants grows and becomes empowered through this program. For me, mentoring is much more than a professional task; it is an opportunity to be an active part of the change towards inclusion and empowerment of women."

Rosa Elizabeth Flores Gomez
Project Coordinator, FUNADEH, Honduras

"Being a mentor at She's Digital has been an incredible experience. To be able to accompany women on their path to new career opportunities and see how they gain confidence in their skills is really rewarding. These mentorships not only provide them with tools for their professional growth, but also create a community of support and mutual learning. Being part of this process has allowed me to share my knowledge, but also to learn from each of them. Without a doubt, it is a space for transformation and empowerment."

María del Mar Barquero Bonilla
Computer Engineering Student, Universidad Florencio del Castillo, Costa Rica

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