Develop your freelancing and self-employment potential.

Business and Technology Incubator (BTI) and the International Trade Centre (ITC) invite you to apply for the freelancing component within the Go Digital Programme "State of Palestine: Create Self-Employment Opportunities for Vulnerable and Marginalized groups in Gaza through Digital Channels" funded by the Government of Japan.

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Technichal Training

The programme provides technical training in various fields and tracks : Web & Mobile Development, SEO, Bookkeeping & Translation.

Coaching

A team of coaches will assist the trainees during the programme to support them in their learning process.

Soft Skills & Freelance Training

The trainees will join Soft Skills training courses to help them properly start a freelancing career.

Taking up jobs in the digital marketplace

The Programme will offer technical and vocational training to a selected group of youth to use digital channels as a new innovative way to connect with clients, gain jobs and access new markets. The selected participants will be registered to a digital platform to become active workers on freelancing marketplaces and manage their online persona.

250

Programme Trainees

10

Expert Instructors

8

Courses to attend

Our Learning tracks

UI/UX

Learn the fundamentals of UX/UI Design to create intuitive and visually appealing digital experiences for the web...

Apply to track 50 slots

Content Writing & Social Media

Master the art of crafting engaging content and leveraging social media for effective digital marketing...

Apply to track 50 slots

Quality Assurance

Learn techniques and tools to ensure the highest quality in software development and testing processes...

Apply to track 25 slots

Translation

Learn how to translate content ranging from literary and academic content to business and legal documents...

Apply to track 25 slots

Flutter

Build cross-platform mobile applications with Flutter framework and unleash your creativity in app development....

Apply to track 50 slots

Graphic Design

Learn the art of graphic design and visual communication, typography, and layout design to create stunning graphics ....

Apply to track 50 slots

Building on successful collaboration

Go Digital Phase IV builds on the outstanding success of previous phases, continuing collaboration between the International Trade Center and the Business and Technology Incubator. Empowered by the strong commitment from the Representative Office of Japan to Palestine to contribute to social stabilization and support economic recovery of the Gaza Strip to create self-employment opportunities for vulnerable and marginalized groups.

Alumni Testimonials

“The programme enabled me to find work on the freelancing websites and make excellent revenues within short time to finance my project and build my skills. I was able to get first-hand experience on the role of data science in today's developed world. ”

Salahuddin Abu Shaar

Data Science trainee

“The trainers played a distinguished role in instructing and guiding us. During the training, I was able to get online jobs. Three months afterwards, the revenues were encouraging, and I had good relationships with customers. I got offers from companies in UAE, KSA, and Jordan.”

Mohammed Abu Saqr

Digital Marketing trainee

“The training gave me the technical experience I needed and qualified me to work online. I have been working on the freelancing platforms since the kick-off. I turned from a regular university graduate to an ambitious and independent self-employed man. ”

Mohammed Al Sallout

Mobile Development trainee

Embracing Inclusion

We are committed to creating an inclusive learning environment where people of all abilities can thrive. Join us as we empower individuals with disabilities, providing equal opportunities to learn, grow, and contribute to the digital ecosystem in Gaza.

FAQS

1.How much does the training cost?

All training courses and tracks are provided at no charge. You may apply and join the programme for free.

2.How long does the programme last?

We expect the programme to run between a period of 3 to 6 months during which the candidates must be fully committed.

3.Will be able to get job opportunities after the programme ?

By being committed and engaged in the practical application of the training you increase your chances to gain job opportunities through freelancing platforms.

4.Can I apply for more than one field/track?

It's highly recommended to only apply to the closest field/track to your skills and background. It will increase your chances of getting selected.

5.When will the programme start?

The programme is planned to start in August/September, 2023. Subscribe to our newsletter and follow our partners social media to stay updated.

6.Do I need to be located in Gaza ?

Yes, it's highly recommended to be located in Gaza. Most of the training sessions during this year's edition will be held on-site.

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Admissions are now open

Apply now to one of the proposed topics. This programme requires full commitment for a period of 6 months. Slots are limited.

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