Impacting Lives by Teaching Digital Skills
Why Powercoders?
Switzerland will soon be short of almost 40,000 ICT specialists. At the same time, there is an increasing number of well-qualified, highly motivated people from refugee and migrant backgrounds who are struggling to gain a foothold in the labor market.
There’s one solution for two problems:
Empowering refugees & migrants for an IT career.
Powercoders is an ICT job integration program for people from refugee and migrant backgrounds.
Joining Powercoders provided the perfect opportunity to follow my passion for IT.
Sodaba Hamid, Software Engineer at Datahouse AG
From receptionist to IT prodigy: Read Sodaba's empowering transition through Powercoders. With the support of amazing coaches and mentors, she made her way in IT.
I always try to see the glass half full, even the challenges and bad experiences built something positive in me.
Nasrin Jafari, Apprentice Application Developer at UBS
From Afghanistan to Switzerland, Nasrin Jafari's journey is a story of resilience and determination. Her unwavering passion for IT drove her to join Powercoders. Through Powercoders, Nasrin found the structure and support she needed to build a solid foundation for her career, which led her to UBS.
The Integration Rate Of Our Participants
get an internship
get a job
News
Interview with Alessandro Sebaste: Volunteer and Ambassador
Meet our long-term volunteer and ambassador Alessandro Sebaste. He saw [...]
Graduation of the Powercoders Bootcamp
We had a wonderful celebration for the graduation of [...]
Career Days Buzz
End of October we hosted two fantastic Career Days [...]
