Empowered Skills is an online learning and training platform designed to enhance the skills and capabilities of individuals, community leaders, and organizations. Offering a wide range of courses, Empowered Skills covers critical areas such as financial literacy, entrepreneurship, business management, agriculture, digital skills, leadership, planning, confidence building, and the savings group methodologies like ISALs, SILC, and S4T.
The platform provides learners with the tools they need to improve their employability, increase productivity, and create new income-generating opportunities. It is tailored to the needs of marginalized communities, offering flexible learning options that users can access anytime, anywhere, at their own pace, making it easy to integrate learning into their daily lives.
Empowered Skills also includes specialized content to help users understand and apply savings group methodologies. Whether it’s ISALs, SILC, or S4T, the platform offers practical knowledge on how these models work and how they can be used to enhance financial management, create sustainable savings groups, and contribute to community development.
One of the unique features of Empowered Skills is its Training of Trainers (ToT) program, which empowers skilled individuals to train others in their communities, ensuring the spread of knowledge and the scalability of economic development efforts.
Additionally, the platform helps users learn how to use and integrate various IDS products like My Savings Companion, TrustXchange, and MyBiz360. By mastering these tools, learners can align their business and financial management practices with the broader objectives of IDS's Solution Framework, helping them integrate their learning with economic empowerment strategies.
Upon completion, learners receive certifications that enhance their professional profiles, opening doors to new opportunities. Empowered Skills builds a self-reliant, skilled workforce that drives economic growth, entrepreneurship, and community development, all while aligning with IDS’s Solution Framework.
To find out more, visit https://empoweredskills.net.