Deadline: 18-Sep-23
The Riga TechGirls has launched the “Digital ABC” Program that aimed at improving the digital skills of representatives of NGOs and providing a deeper insight into technologies that will be useful in everyday life.
The main target audience of the program is representatives of NGOs from all over Europe but as the language of the program will be English and it will take place entirely in a virtual environment anyone from any other regions of the world is welcome to join.
Participation in this program will be provided free of charge to participants. The program will take place from September 18 until December 6, 2023.
Modules
- Product and Project Management
- Opening and intro session
- Design thinking and User experience
- Prototyping
- Website development (Wix, Tilda, etc.)
- Project management (waterfall, agile, scrum, etc.)
- Fundraising – tools and experience
- KPIs and OKRs
- Data
- Data analysis and processing
- Data usage and tools
- Personal data security
- Institutional data security and GDPR
- Cloud storage (GDrive, Dropbox, OneDrive)
- Basics of digital marketing
- SEO, content marketing, e-commerce
- Digital Tools
- Digital tools for collaboration (slack, discord, miro, whimsical)
- Digital tools for design (canva, figma)
- Digital tool for efficiency (trello, asana, toggl)
- Digital tools for presentation (canva, GSlides, prezi)
- Public speech 101
- Modern Tech
- Hybrid events
- Machine learning and AI
- AI tools (ChatGPT, Mid journey)
- Overview of modern tech (VR/AR /XR, blockchain, crypto, IoT, web 3.0, 3d printing)
- Closing event
Why apply for this program?
- The main benefits of the program lie in equipping European NGOs with the necessary digital skills and strategies to excel in their work, drive meaningful change, and contribute to the greater impact of the organizations.
- Program curriculum is developed to gain a comprehensive understanding of essential digital skills tailored specifically for the NGO sector while based on the DigComp 2.2 framework and IEEE Standard for Digital Intelligence (DQ).
- Topics covered include data analysis, digital marketing, project management, and more.
- Join the program to connect with a diverse group of like-minded professionals from the European NGO sector – to engage in collaborative discussions, share experiences, and expand your professional network!
Eligibility Criteria
- As the language of the program will be English and it will take place entirely in a virtual environment, anyone is welcome to apply, regardless of gender, race, profession, country of residence, etc.
- But please keep in mind that the program is developed especially for representatives of non-governmental organizations from Europe.
For more information, visit Riga TechGirls.