Skill Development

Upskilling Underrepresented Communities for Jobs in Tech

Upskilling Underrepresented Communities – Lydia Logan, IBM’s VP of Global Education and Workforce Development, appears on the STEMedia podcast with Dr. Nehemiah Mabry to discuss the future of education and the workforce. She covers some of the industry’s most pressing difficulties, such as the skills gap and skills-first issues. IBM is pushing innovation and giving […]

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Students of Samsung Innovation Campus Program in Bhubaneswar Graduate with Certificates in AI, IoT and Coding & Programming

Samsung Innovation Campus Program – Samsung India’s flagship CSR programme, Samsung Innovation Campus, completed AI, IoT, and Coding & Programming courses for its second batch of 168 students in Bhubaneswar, reiterating Samsung’s dedication to being India’s powerful partner and working alongside the Government in its mission of empowering the country’s youth and #PoweringDigitalIndia. Students who […]

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IBM Targets Teaching Soft Skills in Its Most Popular SkillsBuild Courses

Through its SkillsBuild courses and certificate programmes, IBM is assisting with this learning process. SkillsBuild is a free education programme aimed largely at underrepresented communities in technology. It is intended to assist adults, high school and university students, and university professors in developing new skills and gaining access to new employment prospects. In 2021, the […]

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LifeSmarts Participants Learn Digital Safety and Life Skills

According to statistics, 59% of kids in the United States have been bullied or harassed online. As technology becomes increasingly integrated into teen life, the need to enable youth to defend themselves online grows. That’s why Norton, one of Gen’s renowned Cyber Safety brands, continues to support the National Consumers League’s (NCL) LifeSmarts programme all […]

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IBM SkillsBuild Celebrates Partnership With Mom Relaunch

Working with Mom Relaunch to support underserved communities, such as Americans of Asian and Pacific Islander descent, is something IBM SkillsBuild is happy to do. CEO and creator of the San Francisco-based company Mom Relaunch, Reena Gupta is of Southeast Asian descent. After working in the human resources industry for a while, she founded Mom […]

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Comcast Corporation and Arc Partner To Expand Tech Training and Special Education Advocacy for People With Disabilities

Comcast Corporation and Arc To Expand Tech Training Comcast Corporation has announced that it is expanding its cooperation with The Arc of the United States to help persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families build digital and advocacy skills. Comcast has provided The Arc with two additional grants totalling $710,000 as part […]

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CSR: Frontizo Business Services sets up learning centre for children of slum areas

Frontizo Business Services sets learning center for kids of slum areas Frontizo Business Services Private Limited has partnered with the Aashman Foundation to establish the learning center, which will provide education and skill development to underprivileged children living in slums without electricity. The company has contributed Rs. 2.73L to this initiative, which is part of […]

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Orange opens 15th digital centre in Middle East, Africa in DR Congo to train in digital technology

Orange opens 15th digital centre in Africa 4 March 2023, Democratic Republic of the Congo – In the presence of high-level Congolese political and academic authorities, members of Orange DRC Management, members of Orange Middle East and Africa Board, and the Orange group executive committee, Orange officially opens the 15th Orange Digital Centre (ODC) in […]

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Rayonier Safety Team Trains 100s of Loggers and Contractors

Rayonier Safety Team Trains Loggers and Contractors Although Rayonier has always placed a high premium on safety, we recently strengthened our dedication by making safety one of our fundamental values. After all, while priorities may change, our commitment to safety ought to remain constant. We anticipate that this heightened emphasis on safety will motivate personnel, […]

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Case IH Enters Professional Training Partnership in Brazil

Case IH – Professional Training Partnership The National Industrial Learning Service (Senai) and the National Rural Learning Service have formed a new relationship with the CNH Industrial brand Case IH (Senar). In Mato Grosso, Brazil, they will jointly provide a number of professional training programmes for youth and adults. The initiative will provide more than […]

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