Maria's Story
Maria grew up in a small town in Colombia where opportunities for girls were limited. At 14, she began working 12-hour shifts at a textile factory. ND³IA's Education for All program identified her talent and potential...
Started
2022 - Colombia
Completed
Software Engineering at IIT Madras
Now Helping
Mentoring girls in rural tech training
How ND³IA Made a Difference
Scholarship Amount
Full degree funding for engineering program
Mentees Trained
Women she's helped through coding workshops
Success Rate
Of her mentees landed tech jobs in 2024
“Before ND³IA, I didn't believe I could be more than a factory worker. Now I'm building AI for renewable energy systems. This foundation gave me the wings to fly.”
- Maria Sánchez
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