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Accounting & Digital Skills Academy
Chennai, India
50
$30,000
The Challenge: Despite industrial growth in the Vyasarpadi region of Chennai, the local community still grapples lack of preparedness to integrate young adults into the rapidly expanding digital economy
Our Solution: Partnering with local NGOs, we deliver a free digital literacy and accounting course to young adults in Chennai. This program brides the technological gap and provides an employment support pathway for graduates, leading to over successful placement rates over 80%.
Features:
- Computer training includes Microsoft Office, accounting and data-management skills.
- Job search assistance, including CV and cover letter writing, plus mock interviews.
- Job acquisition pipelines with businesses in the Chennai area to ensure suitable employment for graduates
Impact:
- Established computer skills center in Vyasarpadi, with over 20 laptops, a supportive learning environment, and dedicated instructors
- Graduated 50 students to date with full course completion and 80% job placement
- Established job acquisition pipelines for program graduates.
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