DIGITAL INCLUSION

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Digital Inclusion: Bridging the Digital Divide in Bungoma East Sub County

Empowering Bungoma East Sub County through technology access and digital literacy

Students in Computer Class

At the Irene Muronji Foundation, we believe digital literacy is not a luxury but a fundamental right in today’s world. Through our flagship Digital Inclusion program, we have established a state-of-the-art computer hub in the heart of Webuye Town, Bungoma East Sub County, to provide underserved communities with access to technology and the skills needed to thrive in the digital economy.

SKILLS TRAINING

Basic Computer Skills

  • Introduction to computers and operating systems
  • Keyboard and mouse proficiency
  • File management and organization
  • Basic troubleshooting and maintenance

Office Productivity Suite

  • Microsoft Word: Document creation and formatting
  • Microsoft Excel: Spreadsheets and data management
  • Microsoft PowerPoint: Presentations and public speaking aids
  • Google Workspace alternatives

 Internet & Digital Communication

  • Web browsing and online research skills
  • Email communication and etiquette
  • Social media for business and networking
  • Online safety and cybersecurity basics

 Digital Entrepreneurship

  • Online job searching and application processes
  • Creating digital profiles (LinkedIn, etc.)
  • Introduction to freelancing platforms
  • Basic digital marketing concepts

Our Impact in Bungoma East Sub-County

Through our Digital Inclusion program, we aim to:

  • Train over [number] individuals annually in digital skills
  • Reduce the digital literacy gap in Bungoma East Sub County
  • Empower youth and adults with employable skills
  • Support local businesses with digitally-skilled workforce
  • Create pathways to higher education and better employment

Join Our Digital Literacy Program

Are you a resident of Webuye or Bungoma East Sub County interested in gaining computer skills? We welcome students of all ages and backgrounds.

Support Our Digital Inclusion Mission

Help us expand our reach, maintain our equipment, and train more community members. Your support can provide:

  • Computer workstations for students
  • Internet connectivity for the hub
  • Training materials and curriculum
  • Instructor stipends