Bridging the Digital Divide in Ghazipur Village, Delhi
Case Study 1: Bridging the Digital Divide in Ghazipur Village, Delhi
Challenge: In Ghazipur, many youth and women lacked access to digital education and employment opportunities. The absence of basic computer skills created barriers to economic participation and career growth.
Opsis Intervention:
Opsis Foundation launched the Digital Education & Employability Program, providing free computer training, soft skills workshops, and career counseling sessions. The program also partnered with local employers and job portals for placement assistance.
Outcome:
Challenge: In Ghazipur, many youth and women lacked access to digital education and employment opportunities. The absence of basic computer skills created barriers to economic participation and career growth.
Opsis Intervention:
Opsis Foundation launched the Digital Education & Employability Program, providing free computer training, soft skills workshops, and career counseling sessions. The program also partnered with local employers and job portals for placement assistance.
Outcome:
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- 500+ individuals trained in basic computer literacy and job-readiness skills.
- 100+ participants successfully placed in local businesses, retail outlets, and service centers.
- Participants reported 40% higher income levels and improved self-confidence in job applications and interviews.