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Never Too Young : Building a Space Where Girls Belonging & Breaking Barriers

5 October 2026

She was 10 years old when she noticed that most of the young people at the tech workshops she was running were boys. Instead of waiting for someone else to change that, she started something herself. In the first episode of our Black History Month series, host and producer Kelly Shungu sits down with Avye Couloute and Hélène Virolan, the mother-and-daughter team behind Girls Into Coding. Avye founded the organisation at age 10; eight years on, Girls Into Coding has reached over 20,000 girls across the UK through hands-on workshops, events and outreach. I… Video by YouTube channel.

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