Al Hemam Center – Ajman, UAE
Al Hemam is an educational organization based in Ajman, UAE.
Al Hemam works with youth living in marginalized communities who are challenged by critical economic situations.
Through this InfoGROW initiative, InfoFort created an information-based skill training program where we:
- Hosted different groups of youth determined to gain new skills and challenge illiteracy
- Developed a curriculum to empower youth to gain skills like data entry, typing, scanning, filing, quality control...etc.
- Focused on crucial life and professional skills necessary to thrive in the workplace such as: dress code, expectations for the work environment, networking skills...etc.
Ibnaty Care Society – Cairo, Egypt
Established in Egypt 20 years ago, Ibanty Care Society provides home for females with no familes.Ibnaty offers free care and extends scholarship opportunities with some universities for qualified females that lived in the center and now entering college.
InfoFort worked closely with Ibnaty founders and leaders to develop a self-sustainable information-skills-based program that will empower the girls and expose them to technology at a young age and enable them to increase their education and employment opportunities, better compete, and be productive and self-sufficient.
Implementation of InfoGROW Initiative- Established an information lab at the center
- Utilizing InfoFort’s information skills based curriculum to teach skills and reduce technological illiteracy
- Establishing a sustainable community service program in which InfoFort employees volunteer in tutoring older girls living at Ibnaty in different subjects as needed. The older girls then tutor younger girls and in return, become eligible to receive paid internships at InfoFort. .
- Renovating parts of the center through InfoFort’s network of suppliers.
Dubai Minds, Dubai – UAE
Dubai Minds is an online portal linking high-school students in Dubai with internship opportunities. Founded in December 2014, by Zohayr Khan and Satvik Garg, Dubaiminds.com aims to empower local students and cultivate youth talent in the region..
In January 2016, InfoFort Dubai has welcomed 9 students. Students choose to intern at InfoFort during their
school break, where they worked and helped with various data management projects that will ensure real market based skills transfer and personal development..
Manzil, Sharjah – UAE
Manzil center was officially inaugurated on February 7, 2005 by HH Sheikha Jameela Mohammed Al Qasimi director General, Sharjah, City of Humanitarian Services. Meaning “destination” in Urdu
or “home” in Arabic, Manzil caters to diverse multinational children with mental challenges from 4 to 30 years of age..
In December 2015, a group from Manzil joined InfoFort Dubai teams and exchanged a set of information-based skills that will enable them to learn more about future workplaces, prepare themselves to work opportunities and ultimately become self-sufficient.
Al Aytam Foundation - Saudi Arabia
Al Aytam Foundation is a Saudi based organization-working youth living in marginalized communities
who are challenged by critical economic situations.
InfoFort Saudi Arabia (7 volunteers) introduced a training program to help empower youth living in marginalized communities. Selected youth (4 members) received comprehensive electronic records management training (42.5 hours), leading them to a job opportunity.
Human Resources Development Fund, HADAF - Saudi Arabia
HADAF is a Saudi based association that creates innovative programs to stimulate youth engaging in solving society’s problem.
InfoFort Saudi Arabia empowered 7 youth through information-based skills (735 hours of training) that enabled them to develop their skills to join the workforce and ultimately become self-sufficient.
Below are the webinars attended virtually as part of our participation to be active in 2020 during the pandemic time . details of the webinars are as below:
- Engaging Skilled Emiratis through National Self-Employment Platform webinar A platform affiliated by the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratization that links National Freelancers and federal and governmental institutions so that institutions acquire the skills of national energies, and in return citizens achieve income through a vital career path that is not traditional.
- MOHRE’s Tawteen Partners Club for Emiratization webinar MOHRE to share in detail about the Tawteen programme to attract and retain best Emirati Nationals.
- Integrating and Empowering People of Determination to Work Remotely webinar Integrating and Empowering People of Determination to Work Remotely During COVID 19 Pandemic
- Role of Assistive Technology for Providing Accessibility to People of Determination webinar The use of latest assertive technology trends in providing accessibility to people of determination
The webinar where InfoFort were the speaker is the “prompt payment of suppliers and subcontractors”( link below)
Dubai Chamber organises public webinar on effective solutions for late payments to suppliers and subcontractors (mediaoffice.ae)
Dubai Chamber organizes public webinar on effective solutions for late payments - Saudi Gazette
Below are a few of our InfoGROW initiatives in different geographies. Please click on each for details.
Al Hemam is a self help group that believes in being proactive and encouraging individuals to learn methods and tools that will help them to become productive citizens.
Ibnaty Care Society is a non-governmental organization that assists children and mothers who are in need of assistance at the community level both economically and socially. It undertakes various community support activities on generating income and providing health services and education.
To join these initiatives,
contact InfoCARE at icare@infofort.com
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