Standing In The Gaps

Bridging The Digital Divide In Africa

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Empowering Individuals and Organisations Across the African Continent with the Transformative Capabilities of Digital and Media Skills.

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Unlocking Potential Through Collaboration

Welcome to our dynamic series of educative workshops aimed at empowering individuals across the continent with knowledge and skills to thrive in the digital age. These workshops foster collaboration, innovation, and community building across diverse audiences. Through interactive sessions, hands-on activities, and expert-led discussions, participants will explore the transformative potential of technology in education, entrepreneurship, and sustainable development, fostering a culture of innovation and empowerment across Africa.

Kwathu Upgrade: Leading Legacy - WHM

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How To Setup A Website Using WordPress

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Online Safety Course for
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Tech Explorers: A Journey into the Digital World

In today’s digitally connected world, it’s essential for young minds to grasp the fundamentals of technology early on. “Tech Explorers” is an engaging and interactive course designed to introduce kids to the exciting world of technology. Through hands-on activities, fun experiments, and creative projects, children will embark on a journey to discover the wonders of coding, robotics, and digital creativity. This course aims to ignite curiosity, foster problem-solving skills, and inspire the next generation of innovators and tech enthusiasts.

Intro to Computers and Computer Packages

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Introduction to Scratch


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Gamification


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Tech Leadership Essentials: Navigating the Digital Landscape

This specialized course is designed to equip corporate executives with the essential knowledge and skills to effectively lead in the digital age. Through a combination of interactive lectures, case studies, and practical exercises, participants will gain insights into key technologies shaping industries, understand emerging trends, and learn strategic frameworks for leveraging technology to drive organizational success. 

Introduction to Google Workspace

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Basics of Internet Safety and Cybersecurity

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Mastering Leadership and Management

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Tech for Creatives: Empowering Innovation in the Digital Age

Courses in this category are designed for professional creatives across various industries, including graphic designers, musicians, writers, and marketing professionals. It’s ideal for individuals looking to stay ahead of the curve, expand their skill set, and leverage technology to enhance their creative output and career opportunities. By the end of each course, participants will have a deeper understanding of how technology is reshaping creative industries and tools to enhance their creative workflow to stay relevant and competitive in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Art and Design using
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How To Setup A Website Using WordPress

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Fundamentals of AI and Machine Learning

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A Research Backed Initiative

4

Years Of

Experience

Welcome to Digital Skills for Africa. An online-learning platform carefully curated for Africans, by Africans. The platform was developed with years of extensive research on Africa’s Digital Divide, and it aims to stand in the gap for all Africans, catering to different demographics, paying special attention to varying needs. 

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We work with development partners to mobilise resources and offer certified courses, which are taught by highly-experienced trainers and tutors. The courses are delivered free-to-access, in a blended learning approach – online and in-person. All our registered students can access fully-functional computers, and unlimited Wi-Fi at the Kwathu Kowork Hubs, and partnering schools and hubs aroud Africa.

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Our Alumni - Where are They Now?

Through initatives like the World Bank funded Digital Malawi Project, the EU funded Sound Connects Fund, and the GIZ funded Muzi Ecosystem Initiative, we have trained over 1000 youth in Digital and Media Skills.

Chiko Chalie Saword Music4Malawi Cohort 2

I am impressed by the quality of the digital and media skills courses offered on DSA.

Beautus Msamange Music4Malawi Cohort 2

The support team at Digital Skills For Africa is exceptional. They are always ready to assist.

Esther Bonyonga Senior Student

DSA's flexibility has allowed me to balance my studies and work commitments.

Matt Roberts Music4Malawi Cohort 2

DSA has revolutionized learning for us and made learning fun and engaging

Steven Chilongo Digital Malawi Cohort 1

DSA is a game-changer, making quality education accessible regardless of location.

Dalitso Chiusiwa Digital Malawi Cohort 1

It has transformed how we learn and made learning enjoyable and productive.

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