Applications are now open for the Digital Skills for Entrepreneurs (DSE) course, targeting women, youth, and persons with disabilities leading registered businesses in Abuja, Kano, Lagos, and Rivers States.
This 8-week hybrid program, accredited by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), aims to equip participants with essential digital competencies to thrive in Nigeria’s evolving digital economy.
Program Highlights:
- Duration: 8 weeks (Hybrid: Online and In-person)
- Curriculum Includes:
- Digital Marketing
- E-commerce
- Social Media Management
- Financial Management
- Supply Chain and Logistics
- Developing a Digital Transformation Roadmap
- Exploring innovative business models like dropshipping and affiliate marketing
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Target Audience: Women, youth, and persons with disabilities leading businesses operating for at least 3 years
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Objective: To empower participants to grow revenue, create jobs, and contribute meaningfully to the digital economy
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This initiative aligns with Nigeria’s National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy (NDEPS), aiming for 70% digital literacy by 2027 and 95% by 2030. The DSE program is designed to bridge the digital skills gap and promote inclusive economic transformation.
How to Apply:
Interested applicants can submit their applications through the MSME Africa platform. For more information and to apply, visit the official application page.
This program presents a valuable opportunity for entrepreneurs in the specified states to enhance their digital capabilities and drive business growth in the digital age.
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