Maharat From Google

Maharat min Google is a regional digital skills initiative launched in partnership with INJAZ Al-Arab and Google Arabia.

As the Impact and Knowledge Partner, Parachute16 led nationwide and regional outreach efforts to equip youth with essential digital and workforce skills.

Program Overview

Maharat min Google was designed to bridge the growing skills gap in the Arab workforce by providing:

  • In-person digital skills bootcamps

  • Practical tools for employability

  • Training for students, educators, job seekers, and SMEs

  • Career readiness and workforce preparation support

Bootcamps were delivered across 14 Arab countries, creating accessible, hands-on learning environments for youth entering the job market.

By the Numbers

  • 14 Arab Countries Engaged

  • 20,000+ Youth Reached Regionally

  • 7,000+ Youth Reached in Jordan

  • Nationwide & Regional Bootcamp Delivery

Impact

Maharat min Google empowered thousands of young people with practical digital competencies and employability skills needed to transition into the workforce.

By combining global expertise with localized delivery, the program strengthened regional workforce readiness and expanded access to digital opportunity across the Arab world. 💜