The NEF, in partnership with m Lab, is excited to share an opportunity for unemployed youth to participate in the STEP UP Digital Skills Programme. This initiative aims to equip young people with in-demand digital skills and support their transition into meaningful work opportunities within the digital economy.

Empower youth with industry-relevant digital skills for employment, freelancing, and entrepreneurship. Strong focus on inclusive participation, especially women. Support SMEs and start-ups by providing access to trained digital talent. Includes specialised enterprise development support and services. Target KPIs

Training & Skills Development

Train 200 youth in Cloud Computing. Train 130 youth in Digital Talent streams. Achieve 60% female participation and 90% completion rate. Ensure 80 participants become certified in cloud and digital tools. Support 30 youth to operate as entrepreneurs or freelancers. Achieve 60 job or work placements within 3 months post-trai...