The AJIRA Digital Program is a Government initiative launched and driven by the Ministry of Information, Communications and Technology (MOICT). Its mandate is to empower millions of young Kenyans to access Digital work opportunities in the Gig and Freelancing economy through Training and Demand linkages. eMobilis, the principle MOICT partner, needed to operationalize 106 Constituency Innovation Hubs established across Kenya so Kenyan youth could access connectivity, computer equipment, resources, training, mentorship and support.
As one of the leading financial institutions in Kenya, SBM bank has a long history of enabling business development for SMEs.
In a post Covid-19 world, unsecured financing continues to be a critical lifeline for many. Yet at the same time, historical data is proving to be an ineffective vetting tool for financial institutions. This spurred SBM bank to look for alternative data points to guide them in their process in distributing unsecured loans to SMEs.
We designed training content addressing Business Continuity Planning targeted at SMEs in the SBM ecosystem.
Feedback from the SMEs so far has been positive. They have indicated an increased ability to review their business models and create contingency plans in strategic areas of their various operations. Some businesses have even expressed that they are able to better implement changes to adjust to an ever-shifting business landscape, opening opportunities and diversifying revenue streams.
In Africa, poor social protection schemes and growing overpopulation in urban areas has led to an unemployment rate of 77%.
As technological advancement progresses, technological know-how has become a definitive factor in working life. However, because of limited opportunities to engage in skill sharing and competitiveness, approximately one-third of youth on the continent possessing a tertiary education level are venturing into informal sectors with limited opportunities for growth.
In partnership with Go Digital, we are developing a digital platform to consolidate talent and improve the online consumer experience. This has led to the opening of lucrative opportunities to innovate the landscape of e-commerce.
The goal is to create a seamless experience from Content -Service -Purchase- Logistics, establishing a value chain service business model that creates employment opportunities for 1 million youth across Africa.
As one of the leading financial institutions in Kenya, SBM bank has a long history of enabling business development for SMEs.
In a post Covid-19 world, unsecured financing continues to be a critical lifeline for many. Yet at the same time, historical data is proving to be an ineffective vetting tool for financial institutions. This spurred SBM bank to look for alternative data points to guide them in their process in distributing unsecured loans to SMEs.
We designed training content addressing Business Continuity Planning targeted at SMEs in the SBM ecosystem.
Feedback from the SMEs so far has been positive. They have indicated an increased ability to review their business models and create contingency plans in strategic areas of their various operations. Some businesses have even expressed that they are able to better implement changes to adjust to an ever-shifting business landscape, opening opportunities and diversifying revenue streams.
In Africa, poor social protection schemes and growing overpopulation in urban areas has led to an unemployment rate of 77%.
As technological advancement progresses, technological know-how has become a definitive factor in working life. However, because of limited opportunities to engage in skill sharing and competitiveness, approximately one-third of youth on the continent possessing a tertiary education level are venturing into informal sectors with limited opportunities for growth.
In partnership with Go Digital, we are developing a digital platform to consolidate talent and improve the online consumer experience. This has led to the opening of lucrative opportunities to innovate the landscape of e-commerce.
The goal is to create a seamless experience from Content -Service -Purchase- Logistics, establishing a value chain service business model that creates employment opportunities for 1 million youth across Africa.
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