Digital Freelancing Placement Program (DFPP)

The DFPP (Digital Freelancing Placement Program) is a comprehensive initiative designed to empower Egyptian youth by providing them with the necessary skills, support, and opportunities to excel in the global digital freelancing marketplace. Each participant should land and complete at least one paid gig by the end of the program.

Through a structured 3-month program, participants receive:


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Guru Mentorship

Mentorship and support from top freelancing gurus who provide daily office hours to answer participant queries.

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Live Webinars

Access to weekly live webinars covering essential freelancing topics. Webinars will be recorded and availed online.

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Proposal Review

Gurus will review and provide feedback on two mock proposals for each participant.

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101 Freelancing Course

Continuous access to 101 digital freelancing educational course.


Extra Benefits


In addition to the primary benefits listed above, you will receive additional perks through the program, including:

  • Free One-year Membership

    Free One-year membership in the Digital Egypt Innovation Hub Network (CREATIVA).

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    Access to Resources

    Access to co-working spaces, training programs, mentorship, and more.

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    Completion Certificate

    Program completion certificate for participants who successfully land one paid gig.



Eligibility Criteria

     To be eligible for the DFP Program, you must meet the following requirements:

  • Age: 18 at minimum.
  • Education: University Student/Graduate.
  • IT Skills: Very good for target IT skills such as web development, data science, digital marketing, generative AI, cybersecurity, software testing, etc.
  • Command of English: Fair or more.
  • Freelancing Education: Not required, but good to have.
  • Freelancing Experience: Not an active freelancer (Not a freelancer or earned less than $1,500 in the past 12 months).



Target DFPP Numbers


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27

Governorates

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20

Rounds

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20000

Youth upskilled on Freelancing

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6000

Joined Freelancing Marketplace



Beneficiaries