GLOBE has joined Grab in equipping Filipino women through the “Misiskolar” program, which provides digital upskilling opportunities and opening new livelihood paths for spouses of Grab driver-partners.
Under the linkage, the telecommunications firm will sponsor “Essential Skills and Virtual Assistance” courses developed in partnership with education-technology firm KodeGo for an initial group of 100 Grab drivers, delivery-partners, and their spouses. The scholars will receive full access to their selected courses, such as virtual assistance and basic skills training focused on building in-demand digital know-how.
“ thrilled to be part of this amazing initiative to open doors for Filipino women,” said KodeGo venture builder Patricia Gaw. “Our career programs are designed to make digital skills training affordable and accessible. With end-to-end support, we equip our students with the knowledge and skills to launch successful careers in tech.”
“Our goal is to make every Filipino an active and thriving participant in the digital economy,” said Grab Philippines head of operations CJ Lacsican. “Among the thrusts that .”
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