Standard Chartered Bank partners Junior Achievement Nigeria to equip over 600 young Nigerians with digital skills

Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria Limited has partnered with Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN) to grow entree to integer skills grooming for young Nigerians done a broad Digital Bootcamp Programme designed to hole participants for the rapidly evolving integer economy.

The programme volition supply intensive, hands-on grooming to much than 600 young radical crossed cardinal locations, including Ondo, Abuja, Rivers and Kaduna states. Through a 10-day bootcamp, participants volition make practical, industry-relevant skills successful task management, information analysis, cybersecurity, UI/UX design, IT enactment and integer marketing.

The inaugural is targeted astatine graduates, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members, women and young radical from low-income communities, helping to span skills gaps and amended entree to employment and entrepreneurship opportunities successful Nigeria’s increasing integer economy.

The programme aligns with the Standard Chartered Foundation’s absorption connected improving younker employability and economical information by equipping underserved young radical with the skills, cognition and networks needed to thrive successful the aboriginal workforce. The Foundation seeks to code inequality and make pathways to sustainable employment and entrepreneurship for young radical globally.

Beyond fiscal support, the inaugural volition besides make opportu...