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Wadhwani Skilling Initiative

Wadhwani Skilling Initiative

Supports job seekers through Wadhwani Skilling with free AI-assisted employability training and career pathways.

OpenWadhwani FoundationIndiaIndonesiaPhilippinesBangladeshBrazilMexicoDeep-tech · out of scope

Eligibility · India, Indonesia, Philippines, BD, Brazil, Mexico

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About

The Wadhwani Foundation's Skilling Initiative delivers free, AI-powered employability training to individual job-seekers, students, and first-time workers across 15 or more countries. Administered by the Wadhwani Foundation — a U.S.-based philanthropic organization — the initiative operates entirely as a non-cash, direct-to-learner program with no cash grants distributed to participants or institu…

What this grant funds

Provides free AI-powered employability skills training, career guidance, and job placement support to individual job-seekers and students across 15 or more countries through digital platforms including Employability Skills, Job Connect, and My Career Advisor.

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CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Rolling
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.Rolling
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Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.In-kind assistance
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—
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Last verified: 1 Jun 2026Source: wadhwanifoundation.org