Fintech Moniepoint broadens Women in Tech initiative

The state's digital infrastructure firm welcomes the decision and said it will collaborate with key players to achieve its goal.

The initiative seeks to bridge the skills shortage in AI across Africa, addressing the pressing need for skilled professionals.

According to the UNHCR, the initiative stresses the importance of training and employment in rebuilding refugees' dignity and confidence.

This AI training will improve technical skills and industry preparedness, supporting innovation across all sectors of the Nigerian economy, according to the government.

The project's goal is to empower young people and provide them with the skills they need to succeed in the digital economy.

The company introduced a number of skills projects and partnerships in Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa yesterday, on the sidelines of its annual user conference, Zoholics South Africa.

A summit has been held in Nairobi to examine the role of digital technologies in the future of labour in the country.

Women in Tech is building tech communities in schools and universities to mentor and guide the next generation.

The programme includes a full tuition scholarship, hands-on graphics and product design learning, digital marketing training, and training allowance.

The training will be extend to AICS-Cameroon centres in Mbalmayo, Ebolowa, Garoua, Bafang, Ngaoundere, Maroua and Mokolo.

The company is focusing on skills development, enterprise development and supplier development in achieving its B-BBEE targets.