CWS Foundation Expands Youth Development Programs
New scholarship programs and digital literacy initiatives launched to support young Seychellois in technology careers.
Victoria, Seychelles – October 12, 2024
The CWS Foundation has announced a significant expansion of its youth development programs, introducing new scholarship opportunities and digital literacy initiatives designed to support young Seychellois in pursuing technology and telecommunications careers.
These programs reflect CWS's long-term commitment to nurturing local talent and ensuring Seychelles has the skilled workforce needed for its digital future.
Youth Development Initiatives
The expanded program includes:
- Annual technology scholarships for university students
- Digital literacy workshops in secondary schools
- Internship opportunities within CWS technical departments
- Coding bootcamps for young adults
- STEM mentorship programs
The foundation has partnered with local educational institutions and international technology organizations to deliver world-class training and development opportunities.
"Investing in our youth is investing in Seychelles' future. These programs will help develop the next generation of technology leaders and innovators who will drive our nation's digital transformation." - CWS Foundation Team
Applications for the 2025 scholarship program open in January, with selection based on academic merit, passion for technology, and commitment to contributing to Seychelles' development.