UpSkill Universe has launched the **Skills for Business** programme in partnership with HP Inc. and Google, aiming to empower **10,000** small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria and South Africa with essential digital skills.

• **10,000** SMEs targeted for skills training
• Gori Yahaya, CEO of UpSkill Universe, highlighted collaboration's potential for empowering SMEs
• The programme aims for **50%** participation from women-owned businesses to promote gender inclusivity