Community and Sector Programmes
Graduate and Early-Career Accelerator
Bridge the transition from education to employment, entrepreneurship and the digital economy. This programme equips African graduates and early-career professionals with practical digital skills, career readiness, portfolio evidence and access to opportunities.
What you'll learn
Core modules
- Career-ready digital skills
- AI tools for workplace productivity
- CV and professional-profile development
- Portfolio and personal-brand development
- Interview and assessment preparation
- Freelancing and remote-work readiness
- Workplace communication
- Entrepreneurship orientation
- Job, internship and opportunity pipeline
Before you apply
Entry requirements
- A final-year student, recent graduate, national-service participant or early-career professional.
- Resident in an eligible African country or participating through an approved diaspora cohort.
- Access to a computer or suitable digital device and internet connection.
- Approximately 5–6 hours of weekly commitment for 10 weeks.
- Commitment to portfolio development and employment or entrepreneurship activities.
Evidence you produce
A professional portfolio, improved CV, optimised professional profile, completed mock interviews, career action plan and evidence of employment, freelance or entrepreneurship applications.
Outcome
Participants leave with verified career-readiness evidence and a structured route into employment, internships, freelancing, entrepreneurship or advanced ITSKILLS4AFRICA pathways.
Ready to start?
Applications collect only what we need and route you into onboarding and your baseline diagnostic.