MTN Foundation Partners Google, Microsoft to Train Entrepreneurs

Nosa Alekhuogie 

MTN Foundation, in partnership with Google and Microsoft, not too long ago held its first and second classes of the MTN Foundation’s ICT and Organization Ability training.

The training created for 3000 young business people in between 18-35 years who have or deal with a Micro, Smaller, and Medium Business (MSME) for at the very least two many years, had individuals from Kogi, Adamawa, Jigawa, Anambra, Cross River, and Lagos States. 

The education session commenced with Google, and just after a two-7 days-prolonged intensive schooling on the virtual system, Oluwatumise Ife-Abidakun led the concluding training session on May 6, 2022. 

Contributors were being taught how to use electronic internet marketing resources and social media to grow their organization on the net.The Google instruction experienced a few understanding agendas. The very first focused on how business enterprise proprietors can established up and optimise their Google My Business (GMB) listing. The next schedule was to exhibit the trainees how to system their electronic internet marketing system, and the third learning agenda targeted on how the members can leverage social media channels and electronic mail marketing in their enterprise.

Talking with Techpoint Africa, Oluwatumise stated she believed the celebration was incredibly gratifying to the participants. “The participants now had a fundamental understanding of the matters taught an instance was location Google My Organization listing. Even so, most of the contributors were just listening to them for the very first time. Hence, it established an chance for the contributors to understand anything new all through the training” she said.

The 2nd education session was in partnership with Microsoft, and the schooling ran for a period of time of a person 7 days. The ultimate teaching led by John Oparaji from Tech4dev and Guarantee Ederagobor. The coaching centered on Microsoft equipment, especially PowerPoint. Individuals had been taught the distinct uses of Microsoft PowerPoint, and how to effectively make use of the software to progress their respective firms.

After the presentation by the training instructors, some members used the same medium to commend the MTN Basis and the associates, Google and Microsoft, for the instruction chance and provision all through the education.