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Women in Tech × UN Women Digital Skills and Mentorship Programme 2026

The Women in Tech × UN Women Digital Skills and Mentorship Programme 2026 offers digital skills training, mentorship and online safety education. Applications close November 20, 2026. The programme targets women and girls in the Western Balkans.

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Nov 06, 2026
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Women in Tech × UN Women Digital Skills and Mentorship Programme 2026

About the Programme

Women in Tech Global, in partnership with UN Women, is inviting applications for its 2026 Digital Skills and Mentorship Programme.

The initiative aims to help women and girls strengthen their digital capabilities, explore technology careers and develop confidence in using digital tools.

What the Programme Offers

Participants will have access to learning and mentorship opportunities covering:

  • Digital skills: Digital literacy and emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence.
  • Digital entrepreneurship: Using digital tools to support business development.
  • Professional mentorship: Guidance from professionals in ICT, cybersecurity, STEM and human resources.
  • Online safety: Education on online risks and technology-facilitated violence.
  • Career development: Support to explore technology-related career pathways and professional opportunities.

The programme offers online and in-person participation, although applicants should confirm the specific arrangements through the application form.

Who Can Apply?

The programme targets women and girls across the Western Balkans who are interested in developing digital skills and accessing professional mentorship.

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The publicly available announcement does not provide a complete breakdown of age, educational or experience requirements. Applicants should consult the official application form for the full criteria.

Important for Nigerian applicants: The programme's stated geographic focus is the Western Balkans. It is not advertised as a Nigeria-wide or Africa-wide opportunity, so women based in Nigeria should confirm their eligibility before applying.

How to Apply

Interested applicants can:

  1. Visit the official application form.
  2. Review the eligibility requirements and programme details.
  3. Complete the application with the requested information.
  4. Submit before the deadline.

Application Deadline: November 20, 2026.


Disclaimer

Edfrica shares opportunities for informational purposes only. Applicants should confirm all eligibility requirements and application conditions through the official organisers before applying. Edfrica is not affiliated with the organisers and does not guarantee selection or funding.

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