The Future Workforce Initiative focuses on using skills training, design thinking and rapid prototyping of appropriate solutions in building the needed critical mass of well-skilled developers and engineers in emerging technologies to enable them partake fully (economically and socially) in the digital economy.
Stages of Support
Idea
Start-up
Early
Growth
Mature
Nonfinancial support delivery mechanism
Mentoring
Fellowships
Classroom / seminar training
Co-working space
Cohort or group support
Competitions / prizes
Peer to Peer / Network-based Support
Intervention Type
Promote and educate about entrepreneurship
Sectors of Focus
Agriculture & Food
Education
Energy
Health
Information and communication technology
Manufacturing
Supply chain services
Logistics & distribution
Financial services
Artisanal
Water & sanitation
Stakeholder or Business Model Focus
Social enterprise
Women entrepreneurs
Science, engineering or invention based businesses