
UpSkill Universe Partners with Google & HP to Launch ‘Skills for Business’ for 10,000 African SMEs
UpSkill Universe has launched the Skills for Business programme, a new initiative aimed at equipping 10,000 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria and South Africa with essential digital and

Salesforce and Sister Nivedita University launch CRM and AI skills lab in Eastern India
Salesforce has partnered with Sister Nivedita University (SNU) in Kolkata to establish a dedicated Salesforce Lab aimed at bridging the digital skills gap in Eastern India. This collaboration marks a
UK Government and UK Research and Innovation join forces to launch multi-billion-pound compute roadmap
Quicker health diagnoses, smarter energy supplies, tackling climate change and improved public service delivery – just some huge potential benefits of the new compute roadmap, launched by DSIT and UKRI.

Rocket Software to launch UK NextGen Academy for enterprise software training and careers — EdTech Innovation Hub
Rocket Software, a global technology company specializing in modernization software, will launch its NextGen Academy in Newbury, UK, this September. The program aims to address IT skills gaps by training

Grant Thornton UK, Teesside University launch new skills development programme
The initiative has been co-developed by professionals from both Grant Thornton and Teesside University. Credit: Vin1237 / Shutterstock. Grant Thornton UK has collaborated with Teesside University to establish a skills

AWS, Nigeria launch free digital skills initiative
Dr. Tunji Alausa, Nigeria’s minister of education. Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Education has partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to offer free digital skills training and certification to students and

Orange Jordan and Future Skills Fund Launch Fiber Academy to Boost Telecom Sales Talent
Orange Jordan, in partnership with Future Skills Fund, is preparing to launch the “Fiber Academy” program, an initiative designed to build and enhance participants’ core skills in the fiber

First Nations Digital Inclusion Report Launch — Whitlam Institute
This report presents the findings of the First Nations Digital Inclusion in Western Sydney study, which explores the digital experiences of Indigenous peoples in one of Australia’s most diverse and rapidly

Upshur County Public Library awarded $20K AARP grant to launch digital literacy classes for older adults
Thanks to a $20,000 Community Challenge Grant from AARP, the Upshur County Public Library will soon offer free basic computer classes aimed at helping residents age 50 and older gain

Four HBCUs Unite to Launch the Nation’s First Digital HBCU Portal
by Daniel Johnson June 29, 2025 The goal of the eHBCU portal is to bring as much of the HBCU experience to the digital space as possible. Delaware State University,