ESG 2022 Ekiti State Digital Skills Academy (ESDA) for Nigerian Youths

Published: 07 Sep 2022

The Ekiti State Digital Skills Academy (ESDA) is an initiative designed to provide youths in Ekiti state with the technology and soft skills competence needed to access local and global job market opportunities. The program covers 4 learning tracks: Front End Software Development, Back End Software Development, Product Design and Product Management.

Ekiti State Digital Skills Academy (ESDA)

Application Deadline	September 16, 2022
Funding Type	Partially Funded
Type	College School
Sponsor	Ekiti State Government
State of Origin	Ekiti
Gender	Men and Women

Benefits of Ekiti State Digital Skills Academy (ESDA)

• To facilitate access to economic opportunities for Ekiti’s population through state-wide technology upgrade and digital skills acquisition.
• To empower Ekiti State Youth with advanced technology and soft skills to be able to access local and global entry-level jobs in the technology industry.
• To contribute towards increasing the technology talent pipeline for the Ekiti State technology ecosystem
• To empower Ekiti State Youth with advanced technology and soft skills.
• To reduce youth unemployment in Ekiti State by improving technology competency and creating job-placement opportunities for program beneficiaries.

Requirements for Ekiti State Digital Skills Academy (ESDA)

• Youths between the ages of 16-35 years who currently reside in Ekiti State.
• Applicants must have basic digital literacy.

Application Deadline

September 16, 2022

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Ekiti State Government on forms.office.com to apply