Short Story
We believe it is possible to take advantage of digital advancements and our innovative model to support & prepare income seekers as Digital Professionals equipped with skills they can use to secure opportunities in the Digital Economy.
Our Targets:
- 75 DigiPreneurs to Train, servicing 3 provinces
- 75 certificates of completion and international certificates for young professionals; and 600 clients in a year
- 1 -2 new clients monthly per DigiPreneur, i.e. R2K+ gross profit
Interesting facts :
- There are ±2.5m SMMEs in SA (SEDA, Q1, 2019)
- ±1.3m people aged 15-24 sit jobless min. 3 months
- Over 1 million are without work for min. 12 months.
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DigiPreneurship
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R5,800,000.00
Funding Goal -
R0.00
Funds Raised -
60
Days to go -
Goal and Date
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Campaign Story
DigiPreneurship is a “Social-Digital Project” – a collaboration between Rooting Hope and Digicademy (Pty) Ltd.
The project is designed as a model for preparing income seekers to take advantage of current opportunities within the Digital Economy, and to empower them to become the relevant workforce, credible service providers and leaders in a post-COVID-19 society.
DigiPreneurship aims to produce DigiPreneurs (Hi-tech Digital Professionals) who will help us with #PayingITForward to rebuild our economy
Through this Social-Digital project, we:
- Will foster collaboration between for-profit, government & non-profit organisations.
- Are looking for sponsors to help execute the project while tackling joblessness & lack of relevant skills
- Train, Develop & Certify SMEIS as Hi-Tech Digital Professionals (“DigiPreneurs”)
- Want to reach 500 DigiPreneurs over the next 5 years
- Aim to provide services, through the DigiPreneurs, to 500+ clients by 2023
- Enable at least 8 jobs between the executing entities Digicademy (Pty) Ltd & Rooting Hope (NPO)
- Generate collective revenue of R6million for DigiPreneurs’ clients in year 1
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