Africa Youth Employability & Soft Skills Transformation Initiative
AYESTI is a WOSSA youth empowerment initiative designed to equip young Africans with practical digital skills, employability competencies, entrepreneurial knowledge, and real-world experience.
The initiative is implemented in strategic partnership with Nasdigit Technologies Limited, which provides the learning infrastructure, curriculum, facilitators, mentorship, assessments, and certification.
Students develop learning intelligence, problem-solving ability, financial literacy, communication skills, and an entrepreneurial mindset before choosing a specialization.
Participants choose career pathways in Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, Data Science, Digital Business, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, and Future Engineering.
Learners complete real-world projects, build professional portfolios, earn certifications, and prepare for employment, freelancing, entrepreneurship, or startup creation.
Digital Skills Development
Employability & Soft Skills
Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Programme Details
- Initiative Lead: WOSSA
- Implementation Partner: Nasdigit Technologies Limited
- Training Platform: Nasdigit Academy
- Duration: 6-Months
- Delivery: Hybrid Learning
- Target: African Youths
Programme Guide
Download the AYESTI Proposal to explore the complete learning model, specialization pathways, programme structure, and partnership opportunities.
WOSSA and Nasdigit Building the Future Together
AYESTI combines WOSSA’s commitment to youth empowerment with Nasdigit Technologies Limited’s expertise in digital education, technology, innovation, and talent development.
WOSSA leads the initiative, beneficiary support, and stakeholder partnerships, while Nasdigit Academy delivers the curriculum, facilitators, mentorship, practical training, assessments, certification, and learning
Project Highlights
AI, software development, cloud com
Communication, leadership, financial intelligence, and critical thinking.
Hands-on assignments and real-world portfolio development.
Competency-based certification earned through practical achievement.
Business development, freelancing, startup creation, and innovation.
Employment readiness, mentorship, networking, and business launch support.