Digital Skill Acquisition Training Program

  • P Project/Program

? Activity Status: Unknown

Key Information

Digital Skills are key not only to socio-economic development but also to crime(GBV) and poverty reduction. In their bid to empower young people particularly the girls in Nsukka, #EquityWatchInitiative in partnership with #IGWikimediansUserGroup organized a sensitization program yesterday, 10th June, 2023 at National Energy Research Center, University of Nigeria Nsukka tagged “E-WIN Digital Skill Acquisition for Transformation and Empowerment” to raise awareness and motivate the young people to take actions to acquire/improve their digital skills. The event had in attendance about 180 participants including notable personalities in the digital who were there to give their supports.


Lead Implementing Organization(s)

Location(s)

Sub-Saharan Africa

Nigeria

Government Affiliation

Non-governmental program

Years

2023 -

Partner(s)

Igbo Wikimedia User Group

Ministry Affiliation

Unknown

Funder(s)

Not applicable or unknown

COVID-19 Response

Unknown

Geographic Scope

Sub-national

Meets gender-transformative education criteria from the TES  

Unknown

Areas of Work Back to Top

Education areas

Other skills

  • Rights/empowerment education

Quality

  • School-related gender-based violence
  • School violence

Cross-cutting areas

  • Digital literacy
  • Economic/livelihoods (including savings/financial inclusion, etc.)
  • Empowerment

Program participants

Target Audience(s)

Boys in school, Girls in school, Youth

Age

Not applicable or unknown

School Enrolment Status

All in school

School Level

Not applicable or unknown

Other populations reached

Not applicable or unknown

Participants include

Not applicable or unknown

Program Approaches Back to Top

Educational Technology

  • Digital learning materials/programs
  • Digital skills/literacy (including coding)

Program Goals Back to Top

Education goals

  • Improved academic skills (literacy and numeracy)

Cross-cutting goals

  • Improved financial literacy and savings
  • Increased agency and empowerment
  • Increased employment/job-related skills
  • Reduced school-related gender-based violence (SRGBV)

Additional Information Back to Top

Primary Contact

General Contact Information
Equity Watch Initiative (E-WIN)
equitywatchinitiative@gmail.com
+2347014161511