About the Program

The NOMU Al Ghurair program is an “upskilling for employment” training program, implemented by The Nawaya Network, in partnership with DOT and funded by Abdulla Al-Ghurair Foundation. 

The program aims to support financially-vulnerable, unemployed youth by upskilling them to increase their chances of finding employment. The program includes online soft skills and employability training, individual coaching related to career guidance, followed by a technical course where participants can choose between Project Management or Business Intelligence.

Alongside the Career Guidance or Technical Upskilling phases, participants will receive an introduction to “AI and Data Annotation” training by DOT Lebanon.

Program Structure

The program will consist of 4 rounds; each round will last for 3 months and will entail the following:

  • Daily Online Employability Skills Training (OST) for a period of 4 weeks, 2 hours per day.
  • One-on-one Career Guidance, a total of 3 sessions over a period of 6 weeks, 1 hour per day. Participants will also receive an introduction to "AI and Data Annotation" training by DOT Lebanon.
  • Technical upskilling in Project Management: 24 hours (3 sessions/week, 2 hours each, over 4 weeks) or Business Intelligence: 18 hours (2 sessions/week, 2 hours each, over 4 weeks).
INTRODUCTION TO AI & DATA ANNOTATION SKILLS IMPACT
INTRODUCTION TO AI & DATA ANNOTATION SKILLS
INTRODUCTION TO AI & DATA ANNOTATION

Upon completing the program, participants will get the opportunity to be featured on The Nawaya Network’s Employment Portal, giving them exposure to local, regional, and international employers. 

This course is free of charge. 

  • The deadline to apply to January 20, 2025.
  • The program will kick off on February 3, 2025.

Target Beneficiaries

  • Youth ages 21 to 35 years old
  • Fluent in English
  • University graduates with a Bachelor's degree
  • All nationalities
  • Committed to complete the phases of the program (up to 4 months)
  • Interested in upskilling in either Project Management or Business Intelligence
  • Motivated and interested to strengthen their employability skills
  • Youth with or without work experience are encouraged to apply
  • Unemployed participants are prioritized
  • Full-time employees are not eligible to apply for this program

To complete the application, you are required to submit your CV. Make sure to have it ready on the device you are applying from and label it as follows: FULL NAME-CV.
Please make sure you complete your application at one go otherwise the session will timeout and you will be required to restart from the beginning.

Program Partners

The Nomu Al Ghurair program is implemented by The Nawaya Network in collaboration with DOT Lebanon. The program is funded by the Abdulla Al-Ghurair Foundation.