By Cleopatra Eki.
A non governmental organization ,
Wivesroundtable Foundation has empowered women to tech savvy and contribute to nation building, The 2 day training includes latest ICT skills to boost their businesses or careers.
Convener Wivesroundtable
Foundation,Amaka Chibuzo-Obi, speaking at the event in Surulere Lagos disclosed that the project aims to empower women positively in the digital spaces, impact the family, improve the society and boost the economy.
This is the 2nd edition of the ICT programme, intensive, thorough, absolutely free of charge to all participants.
According to Obi , the 2 day training was borne out of a desire to help middle aged women to be tech savvy and assist themselves and children to be relevant in the social media space. She added that the training would boost both their on -line and off line businesses, confidences, never to remain stuck to their existing businesses.
She also added that the àim is to make a decent living and earn money to enable them gain financial freedom.
Victor Anyanwu, The Oracle social media trainer and consultant taught the women about several usage of social media platforms Tweeter, Instagram, U -Tube, Facebook, among others and how to showcase all businesses and services to boost income and productivity.The training empowers them to be more focused, honest and creative.
The participants had introductory classes in areas of their interest and were taught different skills for start ups and to keep existing businesses afloat especially during the economic downturn.
They were also exposed to business plans, Business registration, and adverts on social media, business trafficking and optimisation.
He urged the participants to take advantage of our Free Consultations, one on -one training, network and evaluation to optimize their business.
Anyanwu, the resource person also disclosed that he run a Business & Healthcare Social Media Advert, Marketing & Management Agency, and taught the women to manage their online presence, Attract Prospects & Convert them to Paying Customers.
Mrs Amaka Onyerikam, Pharmacist and Enterprenuership ( Natwin Ventures) said she deals on clothes business of wardrobes for children and Adults.
She thanked the organisers for the online digital business training that would boost her existing business.
Hope Victor, Chief Executive Officer , Sassis Collections and beneficiary promised to apply all knowledge acquired from this training into her on line shop to strengthen her business on Instagram.