On May 11, 2024, a significant milestone was achieved in the realm of education and digital transformation. The Advancing Computing Literacy Project, a ground-breaking initiative aimed at digitally empowering over 50,000 learners from more than 80 schools, was officially launched. This ambitious project is a collaborative effort by Tech Kidz Africa, the County Government of Mombasa Department of Education and Digital Transformation, and the Raspberry Pi Foundation.The core objective of the Advancing Computing Literacy Project is to bridge the digital divide by equipping students and teachers with industry-ready tech skills. Through this initiative, over 400 teachers will receive advanced computing training, enabling them to impart critical digital knowledge to their students. This large-scale effort is poised to create a ripple effect, significantly enhancing the technological competence of the next generation.Tech Kidz Africa, a renowned technology academy, has been at the forefront of nurturing creativity and innovation among young learners. The academy offers programs in robotics, animation, gaming, coding, and app and web development. By providing these opportunities, Tech Kidz Africa is shaping a future where children are not just consumers of technology but also its creators.Moreover, the academy’s commitment extends to empowering educators. By equipping teachers with advanced computing skills, Tech Kidz Africa ensures that the knowledge imparted to students is up-to-date and relevant to the demands of the digital age.Saturday, May 11, 2024, marked the dawn of digital transformation in Mombasa County’s ECD, primary, and secondary schools. The launch event was graced by the chief guest, Mombasa County Governor, H.E. Abdulswamad Shariff Nassir. His presence underscored the importance of this initiative, which is set to revolutionize education in the region.The Advanced Computing Literacy Project, a teacher capacity-building program in coding, is a partnership between the County Government of Mombasa, Tech Kidz Africa, and the Raspberry Pi Foundation. This program is designed to train more than 400 teachers and impact around 50,000 learners, setting a solid foundation for a tech-savvy future.The success of the Advancing Computing Literacy Project launch is a testament to the collective efforts of numerous individuals and organizations. Special recognition goes to H.E. Abdulswamad Shariff Nassir for his unwavering commitment to education. The role of our partners, the Raspberry Pi Foundation and the County Government of Mombasa, cannot be overstated. Their collaboration is instrumental in driving this initiative forward, ensuring that it reaches its ambitious goals.