Foundations Programme on Digital Skills (WOMEN IN DIGITAL BUSINESS)
ABOUT WOMEN IN DIGITAL BUSINESS
Women in Digital business was established by the International Labour Organization (ILO), the International
Training Centre of the ILO (ITCILO) and Microsoft Philanthropies to bridge the digital divide for women
entrepreneurs in the developing world. WIDB works to provide women entrepreneurs with training and
coaching opportunities to build their digital skills and leverage them to grow their businesses.
Target group
Women in Digital Business is specifically designed for women entrepreneurs who:
• Own or manage a formally or informally established enterprise with 0 to 20 employees
• Have been in business for more than 6 months
• Want to enhance the use of digital tools in their business
• Can dedicate at least 25 hours to training
• Can read and write in the language of training and make basic calculations
• Have access to a computer, tablet or smartphone