Vodacom SA and Microsoft SA have partnered to provide free access to digital training courses on the Mzansi Digital Learning platform.
The pair explain that the initiative is aimed at addressing the concerning youth unemployment in the country.
Vodacom South Africa and Microsoft South Africa have announced a joint initiative aimed at opening up greater access to educational resources on the back of the country recording a “We are extremely grateful to embark on this transformative partnership with our longstanding partner Microsoft South Africa. Collaborating with a like-minded brand who share our values and ambition is testament to our collective commitment to address unemployment and empower individuals through innovative digital training,” highlighted Mathys Venter, managing executive for Prepaid and Loyalty at Vodacom South Africa.
“We are fully committed to supporting and enabling our youth as we collectively work towards closing the skills gap and empowering every person to achieve more in this era of digital transformation. It is increasingly about ensuring young people are equipped with the skills they need for the jobs that exist today and, in the future,” noted Asif Valley, national technology officer at Microsoft South Africa.
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