NerdzFactory Foundation
2 Nov
The NerdzFactory Foundation has launched the TechDrive Programme aimed at empowering 5,000 Ogun State secondary school students with essential technology skills and knowledge. The programme, which is being executed in partnership with Access Corporation, is designed to bridge the digital divide and prepare young Nigerians for the future by equipping them with digital competencies that…
19 Oct
The DigiGap Programme, a transformative initiative aimed at equipping young Nigerians with essential technology skills, has ended with 500 youths gaining the necessary digital skills that will aid their career prospects.
5 Oct
The NerdzFactory Foundation, in collaboration with Access Corporation, has once again, marked a milestone in promoting women’s empowerment through the conclusion of the fifth edition of its Women Digital Entrepreneurship Programme (WDEP), recently.
21 Sep
As part of efforts to tackle youth unemployment and foster entrepreneurship, the NerdzFactory Foundation, in collaboration with Access Corporation, has successfully wrapped up the fourth edition of its Youth Transition Programme.
31 Aug
The NerdzFactory Foundation, in partnership with Access Corporation, has launched the DigiSafe Programme to equip secondary school students with the essential knowledge and skills needed to navigate the online world safely and responsibly.
29 May
Due to unemployment rate in Nigeria, NerdzFactory Foundation, in collaboration with Access Bank, has empowered Nigerian youths with DigiGap 4.0, aimed at equipping them with essential digital skills. The four weeks program has equipped participants with in-demand ICT skills necessary to excel in today's digital economy. The Foundation emphasised that in a country where unemployment…
4 Feb
NerdzFactory Foundation and Access Corporation (Access) have partnered to bridge the digital divide and empower Nigerian youths with essential tech skills through the successful completion of DigiGap 3.0. Launched in December 2023, the program equipped participants with in-demand skills to navigate the ever-evolving digital landscape, recognizing Nigeria's critical role in Africa's digital market. Managing Director…
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