About Digital Skills Africa
Digital Skills Africa is a non-profit company (NPC) established to reignite hope and address socio economic transformation through digital empowerment. Our key mandate is to empower all disadvantaged people with career possibilities through digital skills aligned to digital transformation.
Study For Free
We provide access to industry recognized certifications through cloud based platforms like the Cisco Networking Academy at no cost.
Donate
Support the journey and invest in the future by empowering marginalized communities through digital education. Donate now to reignite hope and change lives.
Partner With Us
Partner with us to make a meaningful impact. Join us on our journey to empower marginalized communities by providing career opportunities.
Mentorship
Unlock the power of mentorship. Gain access to invaluable guidance and support for personal and professional growth from industry leaders.
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Unlock Your Potential with Digital Skills
At Digital Skills Africa, we believe that education is the key to success. Our expert team is dedicated to providing high-quality digital skills training to individuals across a range of industries. Whether you’re a student looking to enhance your employability or a professional seeking to stay relevant in today’s digital world, our courses are designed to help you achieve your goals.
Why Was Digital Skills Africa Established?
Reduce Poverty
Unemployment, inequality and poverty continues to be a constant struggle in Africa, with the rapid speed of technological change creating a further divide in society.
Reduce Unemployment
South Africa’s total unemployment is estimated at around 30%, however if you factor the economically inactive population the number escalates to 40% The number becomes more alarming when factoring that 59% of the youth in South Africa are unemployed.
Mentorship
All Digital Skills Africa founding members grew up with the struggle of inequality, however stayed the course and managed to develop successful careers in the tech industry and decided that its time to give back.
Industry Partnerships
Digital Skills Africa will focus on partnering with the tech industry to build digital training labs, innovation centres and incubation labs to provide disadvantaged community members with a technical certification that will provide them with an equal opportunity to get a meaningful jobs.
Our Vision
To be a leading digital skills non profit learning movement in Africa and catalyzing Africa 2030 Digital Strategy.
Our Purpose
To reignite Hope and address socio economic transformation through digital empowerment.
Our Team
Our amazing team of regulars and part-time volunteers are committed to helping others. We take our convictions and turn them into action.
Our Projects
There’s much to see here. So, take your time, look around, and learn all there is to know about us.
Our Partners and Sponsors
Testimonials
I never thought that learning digital skills could be so enjoyable. The instructors at Digital Skills Africa are not only highly knowledgeable but also passionate about what they do. The hands-on approach they take in their courses has made all the difference in my understanding and application of digital tools and strategies. I highly recommend Digital Skills Africa to anyone looking to expand their skillset.
I enrolled in Digital Skills Africa’s program to enhance my Cyber Security skills, and I couldn’t be happier with the results. The curriculum is comprehensive and up-to-date, and the instructors are always available to answer questions and provide guidance. The practical assignments and real-world examples have provided me with the confidence to apply my skills in a professional setting. I can’t recommend Digital Skills Africa enough.
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
– Nelson Mandela