THE DIGITAL UPLIFT
PROGRAM 2.0

Uplift your career with a contemporary and high demand digital skill training and Gigwork to be included in the digital economy and the future of work at the Seedbuilders Innovation Hub. Unlock your potential by accessing a FREE 3-6 months structured physical training programme, mentorship, peer to peer learning, soft skills bootcamp, access to an equipped computer lab, and Gig work.

This program is tailored to persons between the age of 18-35 years old, Female, Women, Nigerian Youths, People living with Disabilities and Gender Based Violence Survivors.
Uplift your career with a digital skill to be relevant for the future of work.

The opportunity

More than training.
A pathway to growth.

Begin your career with a digital skill to be relevant for the future of work today by selecting between the

Foundation Pathway

An exclusively female, six-month pathway for beginners ready to build a high-demand digital skill from the ground up, practise with guided projects, and develop confidence.

Growth Pathway (Gig Work Launch)

This is a pathway for people with existing digital skills who want to sharpen their skills and craft, strengthen their portfolio and become client ready in 3 months. Learn to position your services, navigate gig platforms, write proposals, work professionally, and manage your income.

What will you gain

Four Skills.
Two ways to grow.

LEARN

Learn practical digital skills

BUILD

Create a client-ready portfolio

EARN

Compete in the gig economy

FROM SKILL TO OPPORTUNITY

$1,200 from a digital skill? Why not you?

Digital Uplift prepares participants to strengthen their skills, build client-ready portfolios and progress towards real income opportunities.
Participants who successfully progress into the next phase may gain access to:

Choose the digital skill that matches your interest.

01

Digital Marketing

Learn to promote businesses, understand audiences, create campaigns, and turn attention into measurable results.

02

Graphic Design

Create compelling visual stories, brand identities, social content, and layouts that communicate clearly.

03

UI/UX Design

Design useful websites and apps through research, wireframing, prototyping, and user-centred thinking.

04

Video Production & Editing

Plan, shoot, edit, add sound, and shape engaging video stories for brands, creators, and organisations.

How to participate

Your journey starts here

We welcome applications from unemployed youths, regardless of gender, disability, or any other background, disadvantaged and underserved individuals. We encourage applications from females and persons living with disabilities and gender-based violence survivors.

 

Note: This training program will last for 3-6 months starting 6th October 2026 and will be physical and in-person. It is important to note that all in-person training will take place in Abuja. 

 

Eligibility Check

What to know
before you apply

To participate in the Digital Uplift Program, interested persons who are eligible are invited to click the Apply button below, fill the application form completely and submit.

Digital Uplift 1.0 Gallery

Register here

Questions, Answered

Frequesntly asked
questions

Still need help? Contact the Seedbuilders foundation team through info@digitalupliftprogram.org  or any our official channels.

To be eligible for this program, you must be within the ages of 18 -35 years, and all genders are welcome to apply

No. You can only participate in one track in this program.

The program is physical at the Seedbuilders Innovation Hub in Abuja.

The training will last for 3 – 6 Months

Yes,when you complete the requirements for the program, you will be awarded an internationally recognized certificate.

The Digital Uplift 2.0 Program is fully free for applicants.

Fellows are not given financial support

No prior technical knowledge is required to apply

You do not need a laptop and internet access as this will be provided at the training centre for the program