Microsoft (Thailand) is helping young entrepreneurs become more innovative with a project aimed at enhancing their information and communication technology skills.
The project is part of a collaborative approach that aims to give them the skills to successfully run small and medium-sized enterprises.
YouthSpark - Enhancing ICT for Youth SMEs in Thailand - is now in its third year. It is a partnership between Microsoft and the Population and Community Development Association and the Thailand Research Centre of Communication and Development Knowledge Management.
It targets entrepreneurs aged 18 to 24 by equipping them with e-commerce and e-business skills as well as the benefits of technology in business.
Microsoft's YouthSpark is a global initiative committed to helping young people worldwide create and seize opportunities.
This year in Thailand, a Bt2 million grant will be used to implement ICT skills training sessions for more than 700 young entrepreneurs.
