She Codes Too (SCT) proudly hosted its graduation ceremony for the 7-month Front-End Web Development and Business Program, marking the achievements of its exceptional graduates. The event, supported by the U.S. Embassy Baghdad and Baghdad Business School, featured inspiring speeches from SCT founder Raghad Al-Abboodi, U.S. Ambassador Alina Romanowski, and industry leaders like Sarah Aldoori. Graduates shared their stories of overcoming challenges with the help of mentors and trainers, while the ceremony underscored the importance of empowering women in tech to drive innovation and inclusion in Iraq.

In her keynote, Ambassador Romanowski commended the graduates for their dedication and commitment to advancing their careers. Malak, one of the graduates, reflected on her journey from uncertainty to success, thanks to the supportive environment and hands-on learning experiences provided by SCT.

We extend heartfelt gratitude to the U.S. Embassy Baghdad for its generous funding, and to Baghdad Business School for its support and collaboration. We also wish to express our sincere appreciation to our trainers, mentors, volunteers, technical advisors, and guest speakers who contributed their time and expertise as part of our team. We look forward to seeing the incredible impact these women will make in the tech world!