Digital Summer Academy (DSA)
Year: 2019
Country: Nigeria
Project Status: Funded
Impact Sector: Economic Opportunity
Project Investment: $8,045.83
Project Launch: 8-14-19
This initiative, the second annual Digital SUmmer Academy is aimed at providing learning and mentoring opportunities for young people in Cross River State, Nigeria, specifically through digital training so they can pursue tech-related jobs, careers, and opportunities. Digital Summer Academy seeks to train disconnected youth in tech-oriented professions through workshops, internship placements, and ultimately, retainerships, which will allow them to make the transition to adulthood with an economic headstart.