We help women build their businesses digitally
so that they can begin their entrepreneurial journeys. We do this through various initiatives.
Digital Literacy Program
The Digital Literacy Program is designed for women entrepreneurs aged 22-55 with at least a matric education and a smartphone. Over five days, the program focuses on digital literacy, financial management, and entrepreneurship. It offers in-person training, online mentoring, and networking opportunities, helping participants gain skills in digital tools, marketing, financial management, and social media for business growth.
Digital Literacy Program offers
- In-person Training: We provide in-person training to women to teach them various skills related to digital literacy.
- Online Mentoring: We also offer online mentoring sessions via Zoom, Google Meet, and other online services.
- Networking Opportunities: At CIRCLE, we also provide networking opportunities to women to expand their professional network and meet like-minded individuals.
- Market Access: Once we provide guidance regarding the digital landscape and how to operate in it, we also educate women regarding how to enter the right market to sell their products or services.
- Access to Digital Financing Skills: For payment management digitally, and how to handle finance matters in the digital landscape, we teach digital financing skills.
- WhatsApp and Facebook: We also guide regarding how WhatsApp and Facebook platforms can be utilized for business purposes digitally
- Peer Support: CIRCLE also provides you with Peer Support to guide you more at a personal level for your deeper understanding.
Digital Acceleration Program
The Digital Acceleration Program is a 4-day course designed for women aged 18 to 40. It teaches participants how to expand their businesses digitally, build strong brands, and design products for high-end markets. The program offers hands-on mentorship, financial guidance, and strategies for online business growth. Participants will create business models, gain e-commerce skills, and receive coaching to boost their business success.
Digital Acceleration Program provides you with
- Business Expansion and Brand Building: This program teaches how women can digitally expand their businesses and build their brands on the Internet.
- Product Design for High-End Markets: How To Build The Right Product Design for Targeted High-End Markets.
- Digital Business Growth: Strategies for growing businesses digitally.
- Financial Access and Support: We also guide you regarding how you can take care of the financial aspects of your business.
- Business Development Coaching and Mentorship: CIRCLE also provides you with complete coaching for developing your business from scratch.
Tech Karo
Tech Karo aims to teach underserved youth various modern digital skills like Coding, E-commerce, Digital Marketing, Graphic Designing, and more. The program focuses especially on girls. It runs for about 6 to 12 weeks and targets 18+ year-olds. Supported by Engro Vopak and Engro Foundation, Tech Karo has served 1100+ individuals with a 65% women ratio from underserved communities in Pakistan.
Tech Karo makes you learn
- Graphic Designing: Creation of digital designs, logos, and visuals using tools like Photoshop and Illustrator.
- E-commerce Course: Skills to set up and manage online stores, and understand digital payments, and marketing.
- Web Development: Building websites from scratch using programming languages and tools.
- Digital Marketing: Online marketing techniques, including SEO, social media strategies, and paid ads.
- Freelancing: How to market your skills online, manage freelance projects, and work with clients globally
- Digital Literacy Program: Basic computer skills, internet usage, and online safety to navigate the digital world confidently.
Tech Hub
Tech Hub was created as a partnership between Unilever and CIRCLE in 2022. The program aims to promote digital literacy and entrepreneurship among lower-income women through the Digital Literacy Program. It runs for 1 to 2 weeks and was started in Rahim Yar Khan and then expanded to Bahawalpur, Muzaffargarh, and Taxila. It teaches digital safety, internet security, financial inclusion, and social media marketing to 18-to 50-year-old individuals.
Which skills do you get through Tech Hub’s
Digital Literacy Program?
- Digital Safety: Learn how to protect personal data and safely navigate online platforms.
- Internet Security: Understand the basics of staying secure while using the internet.
- Financial Inclusion: Gain skills in digital financial tools for better money management.
- Social Media Marketing: Learn how to use social media to grow businesses and promote products.