CSRBOX Foundation has partnered with IBM SkillsBuild, a CSR initiative by IBM to enhance digital and technical skills of youth in India. Over 80% of engineers in India are unfit to take up any job in the current economy due to lack of crucial technical skills. The program aims at bridging this gap and make youth employable.
IBM SkillsBuild is in complete alignment with National Skill Development Mission and Digital India Mission. As a part of the program learners receive masterclasses and mentoring sessions from industry experts on their projects and topics at zero cost.
Each volunteer will do following activities :
- Attend Program Orientation
- Provide feedback on Project
- Mentor-Mentee Meet with Program Students
Volunteer completion, each volunteer will get:
- Participation certificate by CSRBOX and IBM Skillsbuild.
- Social Media Promotion
Reasons to volunteer
- Contribute to students' skill development by guiding them through project-based learning experiences
- Share industry expertise and insights with students, bridging the gap between academia and real-world challenges to enhance their understanding and career readiness.
- Refine leadership and communication skills, experience fulfillment from giving back to the community, and further develop professional capabilities through mentoring.
- Connect with motivated students who may become future colleagues or industry contacts, expanding professional networks and gaining exposure to fresh perspectives and ideas.