About this Programme
Supported by DBS Foundation, the DBS Foundation InnoFuture Youth Programme is a 1.5 years programme that aims at providing comprehensive upskill training on AI and No-code to improve digital literacy and competitiveness for the underserved youth of 15 – 24 years old. Through nurturing youth talents in building their no-code projects, it is expected to empower the digital transformation of the social sector.
Objectives

To nurture youth and prepare them for exploring careers in the tech field

To develop youth’s knowledge of AI and No-code and apply it to address real-life problems

To foster the digital transformation of the social sector in Hong Kong (NGOs / Social Enterprises)
Programme Structure


Curriculum


Impact Stories
Learn from students of Ebenezer School & Home for the Visually Impaired about how they created a mobile sign-in app for individuals with visual impairments using Glide and how teenagers applied their newly acquired skills to design the official website for Baptist Oi Kwan Social Service using Webflow
Be inspired by the stories of young people as they share how learning technology not only boosts their self-esteem but also empowers them to make meaningful contributions to society. Discover how these experiences are shaping a future where innovation and social impact go hand in hand.
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About DBS Foundation
DBS Foundation is focused on creating impact and improving lives through championing social entrepreneurship and preparing communities for the future.
The existing “Business for Impact” chapter was established when DBS Foundation commenced operations in 2014, and focuses on championing businesses and social enterprises with a dual bottom line.
In 2022, the DBS Foundation expanded the scope and scale of its operations with the formation of the new “Community Impact” chapter. The new chapter looks to supporting communities by equipping them with essential skills for a better future, specifically financial and digital literacy skills. It also aims to tackle climate change with a focus on food waste reduction.
For more information, please visit www.dbs.com/dbsfoundation.
FAQs
Our service targets include underserved youth of age 15 – 24. Underserved groups include students receiving government assistance, ethnic minorities, youth with disabilities, youth with special education needs (SEN), and participants referred by NGOs, schools or others.
As the programme is supported by DBS Foundation, it is free of charge for all participants. The devices and software used in the face-to-face courses will be free for students to use.
Our online courses are also available to the general public.
The programme is about AI and No-code for everyone and the curriculum is designed from easy to difficult, therefore, only basic computer knowledge is required.
Activities will be held in MakerBay, partner organisations and schools.
The face-to-face courses will be held irregularly, please subscribe to our Newsletter for updates.
You can register by filling out the Individual Registration Form, or by the method provided by our partner organisations/schools.
e-Certificate will be issued upon completion of each face-to-face course and upon completion of all online courses.
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