VOICED : Heading for a brighter future on Madagascars coding bus

In Evato City Hall, young people are learning to code, creating games after a few lessons. Volunteers, using donated equipment, teach coding as an essential skill. The program director emphasizes the potential for careers in tech, including startups. Tiana, a 14-year-old student, dreams of creating games and cartoons. The program, attended by 500 children, aims to integrate coding into the national education system, fostering a tech-savvy generation.

What is the main goal of the coding initiative at Evato City Hall?

• To provide free internet access

• To promote tourism in Madagascar

• To improve the city's infrastructure

• To teach young people how to create computer games

What role do volunteers play in the coding program?

• They provide financial support

• They manage the city's transportation

• They teach coding to young people

• They organize sports events

What future career does 14-year-old Tiana aspire to have?

• A fashion designer

• A medical doctor

• A computer game and cartoon creator

• A professional athlete

How many children attended the free coding course?

• 1000

• 100

• 250

• 500

What is the long-term hope for coding education in Madagascar?

• To replace traditional subjects in schools

• To become part of the national education system

• To be taught exclusively online

• To be offered only in private schools