Entries open for the ILO Freelance Fast Forward Program
Enhance your expertise, embark on a prosperous freelance journey, and attain financial independence through this unique scholarship opportunity designed to equip learners with the most sought-after technological skills.
Nanodegree Programs – ILO Freelance Fast Forward Program
- Digital Marketing And Digital Freelancing
- Front End Web Developer And Digital Freelancing
- Business Analytics And Digital Freelancing
About Our Program – ILO Freelance Fast Forward Program
Become a freelancing expert
Master top-demanded tech skills: Front-End Development, Digital Marketing, and Business Analytics.
This fully-funded scholarship is your pathway to learning the skills you need in one of the specialized digital tracks. Don’t miss the chance to build a successful freelance career, become self-employed, and earn independent income.
Freelance Fast Forward program
The ILO Freelance Fast Forward Program is an exclusive fully-funded opportunity to empower Egyptians and non-Egyptians with the skills needed to start their freelancing career, provided by the International Labour Organization, through its PROSPECTS programme in Egypt, in collaboration with Udacity.
Remote from anywhere
Through our online intense learning sessions and connecting with field experts, this program provides accessible and advanced learning opportunities to elevate skillsets and freelancing prospects for Egyptians and non-Egyptians.
Who Can Apply? – ILO Freelance Fast Forward Program
- Residency – Available to residents of Greater Cairo, Alexandria, and Damietta, including both Egyptians and non-Egyptians.
- Career Status – Recent graduates, job seekers, and young professionals.
- Freelancing Focus – Applicants should have a genuine interest in freelancing.
- Age Requirements – Between 18 and 40 years old.
During the Freelancing Partner Program (FPP), students will:
- Receive mentorship support to land gigs.
- Set up polished freelancing profiles on various marketplaces such as Freelancer.com and Upwork.
- Navigate freelancing marketplaces and choose the most suitable ones for their skills.
- Build compelling freelancing portfolios that attract clients.
- Become familiar with the freelancing bidding process.
- Learn how to bid for projects and write winning proposals
- Gain insights into proposal writing tips and tricks.
- Integrate AI tools to enhance proposal writing techniques.
- Practice effective communication and negotiation with clients.
- Learn how to avoid scammers.
- Maintain a successful freelancing career pathway.
