[Client: World Bank Group, Jobs Created: 12]
Project Description: Management Information System
C Project (2017-2018)
[Client: Korean Company, Jobs Created: 15]
Project Description: Promotional Activities- Digital Marketing through social media
UNRWA Multimedia (2017-2018)
[Client: UNRWA-Gaza Field Office, Jobs Created: 2]
Project Description: Business Process Outsourcing Services (HR and strategy management)
DDD-Amazon Go Live (2017-2018)
[Client: Data Digital Divide subcontractor to Amazon, Jobs Created: 30]
Project Description: HTML tagging and Arabic Proofreading
DDD-Amazon Pilot (2017)
[Client: Data Digital Divide subcontractor to Amazon, Jobs Created: 45]
Project Description: HTML tagging and Arabic Proofreading
Youth Empowerment through Online Freelancing and Remote Employment in Gaza Project (2017-2018)
– 4 weeks training as TOT in freelancing for 15 ICT professional freelancers.
– 300 training opportunity for Youth ICT graduates. (Duration May – Aug 2017)
– 100 hosting opportunity for 3 months for ICT freelancers who attend the training, this hosting include support such as mentoring and coaching
GGateway Kicks Off Online Freelancing Training Program
Last week, GGateway kicked off the Online Freelancing Training program which will help around 180 unemployed graduates to start working online utilized skills such as: Digital Marketing, Translation, WordPress Development, Angular & NodeJS, Graphic Design, Virtual Assistant, Android Mobile Development PHP Web Development . Based on our market research for the appropriate technical skills, we found that those specialties have a huge demand on online freelancing platforms, and are most fitting to the backgrounds of our target pool.
Selected trainees will benefit from different components of the training program for two months. The program started with English for Business training component, that will be followed by intensive technical training on each of the above-mentioned tracks, and will conclude with cultivating the art of utilizing freelancing platforms such as Upwork Freelancer, and Fivver to attract clients and bid for business deals.
UNDP Apex – TOT Induction Session
Last week GGateway conducted a workshop session for online freelancing trainers (TOT) for the Online Freelancing Programme. The program will benefit Alfakhoora graduates for 8 months.
This activity is within Al Fakhoora Dynamic Futures Programme- Apex which is funded by Al Fakhoora, a Programme of Education Above All Foundation and implemented by the UNDP in partnership with GGateway.
Acting UNRWA Commissioner-General visit to GGateway
Acting UNRWA Commissioner-General Mr. Christian Saunders visited GGateway this week. Mr. Saunders was very interested in entrepreneurship and innovative ideas to improve livelihoods, job opportunities, and independence of youth in the Gaza strip.
Bassma Ali GGateway co-founder introduced GGateway’s current projects and activities in regard to empowering Gaza’s youth in the ICT sector to become more independent, through outsourcing and online freelancing work.
The delegation listened to one of our freelancing program trainee’s who was able to sustain a decent income and become independent and support his family.