This training will equip young people with essential skills needed in today’s digital world, such as using computers, accessing information online, and utilizing digital tools for education and communication.
Key Aspects of the Program:
Objective: The main goal is to bridge the digital divide by providing the youth with knowledge and skills that can improve their educational and employment opportunities.
Training Content:
Basic computer skills (e.g., using a mouse, keyboard, and basic software).
Internet navigation and safety, including searching for information and recognising online threats.
Introduction to digital communication tools like email and social media.
Basic understanding of coding and programming.
Target Audience: The program focuses on young people in Alero, particularly those who may not have had access to digital tools and education.
Methodology:
Hands-on workshops with local instructors.
Use of affordable or donated digital devices.
Regular follow-ups and mentoring to ensure sustained learning.
Expected Outcomes:
Increased digital literacy among the youth.
Enhanced ability to access online educational resources.
Improved prospects for employment or entrepreneurship through digital skills.
Community Involvement: Engaging local leaders and parents in the program to foster a supportive learning environment and ensure the initiative’s sustainability.
This initiative could significantly impact the community, providing the youth with skills that are increasingly necessary in the modern world.
BELOW ARE SOME OF THE PHOTOS TAKEN
Compiled by Mwaka Emmanuel Venish