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    DigiSakhi Digital Literacy Volunteer Program

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    DigiSakhi· UAE

    DigiSakhi Digital Literacy Volunteer Program

    Overview

    DigiSakhi is a 4-week online volunteer program for students aged 15–22 who want to create real social impact through digital education. Participants collaborate remotely to script, record, and refine educational videos focused on digital skills, financial literacy, AI tools, website creation, and online entrepreneurship. Contributors create 9–10 short educational videos that are published live on the DigiSakhi platform and accessed by real learners across India. Volunteers receive certificates, portfolio-ready experience, and opportunities for recommendation letters based on performance.

    Areas of interest

    Social ImpactDigital EducationContent CreationCurriculum DesignWomen's EmpowermentCommunity Development

    What you'll learn

    Skills you'll gain

    • Educational content scripting
    • Storyboarding
    • On-camera communication
    • Video editing
    • Curriculum design
    • Cross-cultural communication
    • Research and fact-checking
    • NGO collaboration

    Tools & technologies

    • Google Docs
    • Canva
    • CapCut
    • Zoom
    • Google Drive
    • DigiSakhi Platform
    • WhatsApp

    Outcomes

    • 9–10 published educational videos
    • Certificate of contribution
    • Portfolio-ready social impact project
    • Hands-on NGO collaboration experience
    • Eligibility for recommendation letter
    • Recognition on DigiSakhi platform

    Week-wise schedule

    1. Week 1

      Understand & Ideate

      • Attend onboarding and platform orientation
      • Understand learner needs and content guidelines
      • Research assigned topics
      • Submit content outline
      • Connect with NGO partners

    2. Week 2

      Script & Storyboard

      • Write scripts for 9–10 short videos
      • Participate in peer review
      • Create storyboards and thumbnails
      • Design graphics in Canva
      • Submit scripts for approval

    3. Week 3

      Record & Edit

      • Record educational videos
      • Edit with captions and graphics
      • Create subtitle files if needed
      • Submit first cut for review

    4. Week 4

      Refine & Publish

      • Incorporate review feedback
      • Submit final videos and summaries
      • Present work during showcase call
      • Publish videos on DigiSakhi platform
      • Receive certificate and recommendations

    Pre-requisites

    • Comfortable speaking on camera in English or a regional Indian language
    • Access to a smartphone or laptop with internet
    • Interest in education or social impact
    • Ability to commit 5 hours per week
    • No prior technical experience required

    Who is this for?

    • Students aged 15–22
    • Aspiring educators and content creators
    • Students building university portfolios
    • Young social entrepreneurs
    • Regional language speakers

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