Technology is shaping how we learn, communicate, work and create opportunities. For young people, developing digital skills early can provide a strong foundation for future education, entrepreneurship and employment.

Through the Young Tech Creators Bootcamp, Uzzen Sheerah Initiative is creating an opportunity for young learners to spend their holiday developing useful, practical and creative technology skills in a beginner-friendly environment.

Rather than spending the entire holiday idle, participants have the opportunity to learn, experiment, create and grow in confidence.

Program Information
Location: Buea – Malingo
Duration: 20th July – 20th August (one-month program)
Age Range: 10–16 years
Track 1: Basic Computer Knowledge + Office Suite (Computer Basics, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel) — 10,000 CFA
Track 2: Basic Computer Knowledge + Office Suite + Graphic Design & Website Basics (adds Graphic Design with Canva and Website/HTML Basics) — 15,000 CFA
Includes: Daily snacks and meals, a Certificate of Completion, hands-on practical training — beginner-friendly, no experience needed
Contact: +237 654 34 44 12 · +237 653 740 055

More Than Just Computer Classes

The Young Tech Creators Bootcamp is designed to introduce participants to technology in a practical and engaging way.

The program gives learners an opportunity to develop foundational digital knowledge while discovering how computers and creative tools can be used to solve problems, communicate ideas and build new things.

Depending on the selected training track, participants can develop skills in areas such as:

  • Basic computer knowledge
  • Microsoft Office
  • Graphic design
  • Digital creativity
  • Practical technology use

The program also includes public speaking training, helping participants develop confidence in presenting their ideas and communicating effectively.

Learning by Doing

At Uzzen Sheerah Initiative, we believe that young people learn best when they are given the opportunity to participate actively.

The Bootcamp therefore focuses on practical learning rather than theory alone.

Participants are encouraged to:

  • Work directly with computers
  • Complete practical exercises
  • Develop creative projects
  • Ask questions and explore ideas
  • Work with other young learners
  • Build confidence using technology
  • Present what they have learned

The goal is not simply to teach children how to operate a computer, but to help them begin thinking like creators.

Building Confidence for the Future

Digital skills are becoming increasingly important in education and the workplace.

Introducing young people to these skills early can help them become more confident, curious and prepared for future opportunities.

The Young Tech Creators Bootcamp is designed to create an environment where participants can learn without fear, develop at their own pace and discover their potential.

Every new skill learned can become the beginning of something bigger.

A learner who begins with basic computer knowledge today may become tomorrow's designer, developer, entrepreneur, engineer, content creator or technology leader.

Public Speaking as a Bonus Skill

Technical ability is important, but being able to communicate ideas is equally valuable.

For this reason, the Young Tech Creators Bootcamp includes public speaking training as part of the learning experience.

Participants are encouraged to build confidence in:

  • Speaking before others
  • Presenting ideas
  • Expressing themselves clearly
  • Participating in group activities
  • Developing leadership confidence

By combining digital education with communication skills, USI aims to help participants become more confident both behind the computer and in front of an audience.

A Supportive Learning Environment

The Bootcamp is designed for young learners and beginners.

The learning environment should remain:

  • Friendly
  • Practical
  • Interactive
  • Supportive
  • Creative
  • Age-appropriate

Participants do not need to be technology experts before joining.

Curiosity, willingness to learn and commitment to participating are what matter most.

Investing in the Next Generation

The Young Tech Creators Bootcamp forms part of Uzzen Sheerah Initiative's broader commitment to empowering women, girls, children and communities through education, skills development and opportunity.

When young people gain useful skills early, the impact can extend far beyond the classroom.

They become better prepared to participate in an increasingly digital world and more confident in their ability to create opportunities for themselves and their communities.

Join the Young Tech Creators Movement

Parents and guardians who want their children to spend their holiday learning useful, future-focused skills are encouraged to explore the Young Tech Creators program.

Give a young learner the opportunity to:

Learn. Create. Communicate. Grow.

Together, we can help build a generation of confident young creators prepared for the opportunities of tomorrow.