The Orange Digital Center has launched a complimentary high-level certification training programme in collaboration with Coursera, a leading online learning platform
This partnership aims to empower youth in Africa and the Middle East with essential digital skills, providing flexibility and accessibility.
Empowering youth in Africa
Through its network of 16 centers, the Orange Digital Center is fostering digital inclusion for young individuals and entrepreneurs in the region. This initiative focuses on equipping youth with crucial skills in areas like artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, digital marketing, and entrepreneurship, catering to the evolving job market's demands.
Orange Digital Centers serve as innovation and learning hubs, accessible to all, offering an engaging environment for skill development, technological exploration, and creativity stimulation. These centers, equipped with cutting-edge technologies, support young individuals across the innovation and entrepreneurship spectrum through various programs such as Code School, Solidarity FabLab, Orange Fab accelerator, and Orange Ventures Middle East and Africa investment fund.
Asma Ennaifer, executive director CSR, Orange Digital Centers and Communication, Orange Africa and Middle East, stated, “At Orange, we firmly believe that digital inclusion is the key to creating a fairer and more prosperous future for everyone. In partnership with Coursera and through the Orange Digital Centers, we are opening the doors of certification training to all our beneficiaries, offering educational and professional development opportunities to those who need them most."