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Episode: Code First Girls - Anna Brailsford - one million coding opportunities
Description: Today's guest is Anna Brailsford, the CEO of Code First Girls, a UK-based coding school giving free coding education to women. They have just raised £4.5m and are using it to create 1 million learning opportunities for women . Code First Girls was set up to alleviate the colossal gender gap that exists in coding. It is actually quite frightening: 93% of all professional tech developers identify as men.The consequences of this are very real too - GCHQ has partnered with Code First Girls to improve their diversity in order to tackle threats ranging from f...