Scallop, a women-focused digital platform, has opened applications for its Digital Skills for Women Entrepreneurs Program. This initiative offers 100% free digital skills training, along with transportation stipends, data allowances, and post-training mentorship.
Targeted at young women in Nigeria, especially those running small businesses or aspiring to, the free digital skills training aims to equip participants with practical digital skills essential for business growth in today’s tech-driven economy.
Program Highlights:
- Completely free training in core digital and business skills
- Transportation stipend and data allowance to support participation
- Post-training mentorship to guide women in applying what they’ve learned
- A focus on financial literacy, digital marketing, and business growth tools
Who Can Apply?
The program is open to Nigerian women aged 18–35, particularly those who are entrepreneurs or interested in starting a business. Applicants must be able to attend physical training sessions in Lagos.
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Why This Matters
In a country where women entrepreneurs face unique challenges in accessing technology, funding, and market opportunities, programs like this are critical. Scallop’s initiative is designed not only to teach digital skills but also to provide the support network and resources women need to thrive.
How to Apply
Applications can be submitted via the official Scallop program link, accessible through the MSME Africa website. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply promptly, as slots are limited.
Empowering Women Through Tech
Scallop’s Digital Skills for Women Entrepreneurs Program is a timely and much-needed initiative, aligning with broader efforts to empower women and fuel inclusive economic growth through technology.
