Project Details


WSIS Prizes Contest 2019 Nominee

Learning Initiative for Entrepreneurs


Description

The objective of this project was to expose women on the basics of computer literacy, like how to operate a computer, basic components of computers, the use of Microsoft Words for interactions, designing of business fliers documenting and filling of documents both online and offline. The use of Excel sheets for financials and Customer Relationship Managements. Finally, how to use Multimedia for quality presentations. We also participated in Women and Web Alliance Project by World Purlse, where we empowered women on the use of internet and mobile phones in 2017. The objective was to expose women and girls on Free Basics. This is a situation where women can access internet without Data, they can also use their mobile phones as a learning tool by studding various courses on free basics.

Project website

https://www.facebook.com/phelynskillcenter


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Action lines related to this project
  • AL C6. Enabling environment 2019
  • AL C7. E-business
  • AL C7. E-employment
Sustainable development goals related to this project
  • Goal 1: No poverty
  • Goal 4: Quality education
  • Goal 5: Gender equality

Coverage
  • Nigeria

Status

Ongoing

Start date

2017

End date

Not set


Target beneficiary group(s)
  • Women
  • The unemployed
  • .

WSIS values promotion

By facilitating enterprise creation among unemployed and enhanceing already existing businesses.


Entity name

PHELYN SKILL ACQUISITION CENTER (PSAC)

Entity country—type

Nigeria Civil Society

Entity website

http://phelyn.org/

Partners

UNDO, HPLIFE, Federal Government Agency Bank of Industry