07 Feb Simplon.co
07 Feb, 2019
Country:
France
Joined us in:
2018
Digital competence centres:
111
Main thematic area of expertise: Coding
Main thematic area of interest: Employability
Simplon.co is a network of 111 inclusive digital schools in France and abroad. We firmly believe that digital transformation is a powerful vehicle for social innovation and that it can enable those who struggle to access training and/or the job market, to become the talents of tomorrow, by finding a job or to becoming an entrepreneur.
Simplon.co provides free and intensive training bootcamps for jobseekers and other vulnerable populations (women, NEETS, refugees) to help them find a job in the tech sector. So far, we’ve trained 7180 people with a rate of 72% positive outcomes .
Simplon.co is also a rich ecosystem of digital service production, events and activities where both regions and businesses experience digital transformation. By the end of 2020, Simplon will be present in 18 different countries including France, Belgium, Romania, Spain, Switzerland, Jordan, Senegal, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Madagascar, Tunisia, Morocco, India, DRC, Burkina Faso, Mali, Cameroon and Kenya.