Building on the Department of Labor and Employment’s (DOLE) Free Bisikleta (FreeBis) project back in the height of the pandemic, Grab Philippines issued brand new bicycles to thirty out-of-school youth beneficiaries who were also onboarded and trained as the company's newest delivery partners.
The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) sees a big surge in the demand for computer and mobile phone technicians in the months ahead, as the country rushes to adopt digital technologies amid the lingering Covid-19 crisis.
The TESDA Online Program (TOP) is an open educational resource that offers free online courses such as Computer Systems Servicing National Certificate (NC) II and other programs from sectors such as automotive, agriculture, entrepreneurship, healthcare, among others.
The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) has stressed the important role of online learning programs in providing opportunities and creating jobs for Filipinos amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
FindWork partnered with the TESDA, Smart Communications, and TrueMoney to allow greater inclusivity among the country?s blue collar segment including skilled and service sector workers.
