Descasio Empowers Young Girls in Lagos with Essential Data Skills for the Future
In a significant move demonstrating a commitment that extends beyond commercial objectives, Descasio Limited, a prominent technology solutions provider dedicated to enabling African organizations to leverage technology for growth, is making a substantial investment in the next generation. Focused on future-proofing young talent, Descasio is championing the empowerment of young girls in Nigeria’s bustling tech ecosystem. This impactful initiative is being launched in collaboration with HOH | TechUnlock, a dynamic accelerator specializing in digital skills and innovation.
Building Future-Ready Tech Talent in Africa
Descasio and HOH | TechUnlock are set to launch a comprehensive, in-person training program designed for 20 to 25 young girls in Lagos. This intensive six-week curriculum, commencing in August 2025 at the HOH Training Facility in Ajah, Lagos, will equip participants with proficiency in data analysis, one of the most sought-after digital skills in today’s global economy. The program is meticulously structured to ensure a holistic learning experience, going beyond theoretical knowledge. It includes a robust three-month structured mentorship program, providing invaluable guidance from industry experts. Graduates will earn a globally recognized certification, validating their new competencies. Crucially, the training integrates a real-world capstone project, allowing participants to apply their data analysis skills to practical scenarios. Furthermore, the initiative establishes direct pathways to internships and job placements, ensuring that these young women not only acquire vital tech skills but are also seamlessly integrated into the professional workforce. This approach ensures that participants don’t just learn about technology; they truly live and breathe it, preparing them for successful careers in the burgeoning African tech landscape.
This strategic investment by Descasio underscores its long-standing vision for progress and development in Africa. As articulated by the company, their commitment has always been centered on “looking forward; and building the infrastructure, skills, and people.” By nurturing a generation of data-savvy young women, Descasio is actively contributing to a more digitally literate and economically empowered future, fostering innovation and sustainable growth across the continent.
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