Empower women and youth with practical digital, financial and entrepreneurial skills.
SAMA & Programme Context
SAMA Intervention 2 Zambia
Explore the programme overview, objectives, connected approach, and dedicated pathways for AISHA and NALA.
What is SAMA Intervention 2 – Zambia?
SAMA Intervention 2 – Zambia
Smart Africa Markets for All (SAMA) – Intervention 2 Zambia is a four year digital skills and economic empowerment programme implemented by NetOne Foundation Limited in partnership with Smart Africa and the Mastercard Foundation.
The programme is designed to equip young people and women with the knowledge, practical skills and confidence needed to participate meaningfully in Zambia's rapidly growing digital economy.
SAMA Intervention 2 combines digital skills development, entrepreneurship, financial capability, employability, safeguarding and community empowerment to create sustainable pathways to employment, business growth and lifelong learning.
As the implementing partner for SAMA Intervention 2 Zambia, NetOne Foundation is committed to delivering high quality, inclusive and evidence based programmes that respond to community needs while supporting Zambia's digital transformation agenda.
Programme Objectives
Through SAMA Intervention 2 Zambia, we aim to:
Increase access to employment and entrepreneurship opportunities.
Strengthen digital inclusion for underserved communities.
Promote safe, responsible and inclusive participation in the digital economy.
Build a pipeline of cybersecurity and digital talent aligned with industry needs.
Generate measurable social and economic impact through evidence based programme delivery.
A Connected Approach
Together, AISHA and NALA represent NetOne Foundation's commitment to building an inclusive digital workforce, empowering communities and contributing to Zambia's long term socio economic transformation.
SAMA Intervention 2 Zambia connects these flagship programmes through a shared commitment to practical skills, opportunity creation, safeguarding, evidence based delivery and inclusive community impact.
Programme Pathways
Explore the dedicated AISHA and NALA programme pages.
The programme context is combined here, while AISHA and NALA have separate pages with their own hero sections and application links.