Betelhem Dessie, empowering Ethiopia’s next generation of tech leaders

In Ethiopia's Sheba Valley, young tech entrepreneur Betty Lim Desi is making waves in the tech scene. At 20, she has six software programs to her name and is a pioneer in tech education. Her journey began at nine, inspired by her father's electronic shop. Betty developed a virtual lab software to help schools lacking science equipment. She founded 'I Cook Anyone Can Code' to teach coding and robotics to children aged 8-18, equipping them with essential 21st-century skills. Betty also mentors young innovators, inspiring them to follow in her footsteps.

How does Beta Lim Desi aim to inspire young girls to join the tech industry?

What inspired Beta Lim Desi to start coding at a young age?

In what ways has Beta Lim Desi contributed to the education of students in Ethiopia?

What is the purpose of the initiative 'I Cook Anyone Can Code'?

What motivates Beta Lim Desi to continue her work in tech education?