• Selma Ndi leads Data Girl Technologies to train women in digital skills and connect them to job opportunities.
• The organization combines technical training, mentorship, and market access in Cameroon’s growing digital sector.
• Data Girl Technologies also operates as a digital agency supporting businesses with online visibility and branding.

Selma Ndi is a Cameroonian web developer and entrepreneur. She serves as chief executive officer of Data Girl Technologies, an educational and digital organization she co-founded in 2019 with Frida Eposi. The organization supports young girls and women in entering and advancing in the digital sector.

Data Girl Technologies prepares participants for careers in digital professions. The organization strengthens technical skills, builds confidence, and improves understanding of opportunities in the sector.

It also creates an environment where participants receive guidance, support, and access to internships, jobs, and professional collaborations.

The company places practical training at the core of its strategy for girls in Cameroon. Its workshops and programs cover a wide range of topics, from basic computing to advanced modules.

Participants learn website creation, programming, interface design, and other disciplines related to online solution development. The programs also address essential topics such as digital security and responsible technology use.

At the same time, Data Girl Technologies operates as a digital agency that supports businesses and project owners in improving their online visibility. It designs websites to help brands differentiate themselves and better market their products and services.

Its team develops integrated visual and digital communication solutions, working on brand identity, online platforms, and customer retention tools.

Selma Ndi graduated from the University of Buea with a bachelor’s degree in accounting in 2011. She later earned a master’s degree in management and marketing in 2015 from The ICT University in Cameroon.

From 2021 to 2024, she worked as a technology mentor at CareerFoundry, an online school that supports career transitions into digital professions. At the same time, she served as operations manager at Women in Blockchain Africa, a platform focused on blockchain awareness and women’s empowerment.

This article was initially published in French by Melchior Koba

Adapted in English by Ange J.A de Berry Quenum