About the Course Facilitator Khadija Sanusi Isah is a member of the Women in Technology Initiative, working to help girls and women build skills that improve their opportunities and confidence in the digital world. She is passionate about creativity, branding, and helping beginners learn graphic design in simple and practical ways.■ Contact: nanakhadijatsi@gmail.com About the Course Images, Icons & Layout focuses on how visual elements are arranged to communicate ideas clearly. In this course, learners will explore how images, icons, spacing, alignment, and hierarchy work together to create balanced and effective designs. The course builds on earlier modules by helping participants organize content visually with intention. Getting Started Every course starts on the start date of the Discuss phase. This course starts on 2026-07-01 ends on 2026-07-30 It begins by selecting the Discuss phase of the course and joining in the discussion of key issues related to course delivery and participation. All participants are expected to enter information about themselves, especially describing what they want to accomplish by taking the course. Every comment entry in the Discuss phase requires an accompanying Course of Action value. This phrase means the best way to deal with a situation based on the circumstances. The value for our course is to “work in teams to improve individual and team performance.” So, each participant is expected to use this value for all Discuss phase entries. Participants will be grouped into small teams to enhance engagement and learning through peer interaction. Each team will be assigned a Team Lead whose responsibilities include ensuring that everyone stays on task and resolving conflicts. Our course objective is to “Develop the practice of giving high attention to detail.” The duration of the Discuss phase is one day. All participants are expected to: Review the provided course outline and schedule.Ensure access to a digital device and the internet. Course Target By the end of this course, participants will: Use images and icons purposefully in designs Apply alignment, spacing, and hierarchy correctly Create clear and balanced layouts Improve visual organization in posters and social media designs Performance Evaluation Participants will be evaluated based on: Application of layout and composition principles Attention to spacing, alignment, and hierarchy Team participation and collaboration Engagement and consistency throughout the course
About the Course Facilitator Khadija Sanusi Isah is a member of the Women in Technology Initiative, working to help girls and women build skills that improve their opportunities and confidence in the digital world. She is passionate about creativity, branding, and helping beginners learn graphic design in simple and practical ways.■ Contact: nanakhadijatsi@gmail.com About the Course Typography and Color Principles is a beginner-level course designed to help learners understand how fonts and colors influence visual communication. This course focuses on how to choose, combine, and apply typography and color intentionally to improve clarity, readability, and brand consistency in design work. Getting Started Every course starts on the start date of the Discuss phase. This course starts on 2026-06-01 and ends on 2026-06-30 It begins by selecting the Discuss phase of the course and joining in the discussion of key issues related to course delivery and participation. All participants are expected to enter information about themselves, especially describing what they want to accomplish by taking the course. Every comment entry in the Discuss phase requires an accompanying Course of Action value. This phrase means the best way to deal with a situation based on the circumstances. The value for our course is to “work in teams to improve individual and team performance.” So, each participant is expected to use this value for all Discuss phase entries. Participants will be grouped into small teams to enhance engagement and learning through peer interaction. Each team will be assigned a Team Lead whose responsibilities include ensuring that everyone stays on task and resolving conflicts. Our course objective is to “Develop the practice of giving high attention to detail.” The duration of the Discuss phase is one day. All participants are expected to: Review the provided course outline and schedule.Ensure access to a digital device and the internet. Course Target By the end of this course, participants will: Understand basic typography and color principles Choose fonts that suit purpose and audience Create harmonious color combinations Apply typography and color consistently in simple designs Performance Evaluation Participants will be evaluated based on: Participation in discussions and teamwork Application of typography and color principles Attention to detail in design exercises Engagement and consistency throughout the course
About the Course Facilitator Khadija Sanusi Isah is a member of the Women in Technology Initiative, working to help girls and women build skills that improve their opportunities and confidence in the digital world. She is passionate about creativity, branding, and helping beginners learn graphic design in simple and practical ways.■ Contact: nanakhadijatsi@gmail.com About the Course Fundamentals of Graphic Design is a beginner-level course designed to help participants understand the core principles behind effective visual design. The course introduces essential concepts such as design fundamentals, color, typography, images, layout, and composition. Learners will explore how these elements work together to create clear, balanced, and visually appealing designs for real-life use. Getting Started Every course starts on the start date of the Discuss phase. This course starts on 2026-05-1 and ends on 2026-05-30 It begins by selecting the Discuss phase of the course and joining in the discussion of key issues related to course delivery and participation. All participants are expected to enter information about themselves, especially describing what they want to accomplish by taking the course. Every comment entry in the Discuss phase requires an accompanying Course of Action value. This phrase means the best way to deal with a situation based on the circumstances. The value for our course is to “work in teams to improve individual and team performance.” So, each participant is expected to use this value for all Discuss phase entries. Participants will be grouped into small teams to enhance engagement and learning through peer interaction. Each team will be assigned a Team Lead whose responsibilities include ensuring that everyone stays on task and resolving conflicts. Our course objective is to “Develop the practice of giving high attention to detail.” The duration of the Discuss phase is one day. All participants are expected to: Review the course outline and schedule Ensure access to a digital device and stable internet Participate in discussions and team activities Course Target By the end of this course, participants will: Understand the fundamentals of graphic design Gain confidence in identifying and applying basic design principles Create simple visual designs with clarity and purpose Improve teamwork and communication skills in creative projects Performance Evaluation Participants will be evaluated based on: Participation in discussions and teamwork Completion of practical design activities Engagement and consistency throughout the course Final project contribution Additional Keywords: Graphic design; branding; teamwork; creativity; editing; posters; design; communication. "For more detailed information about the course, please read the attached file".
About the Course Facilitator Maimuna is one of the first facilitators of ShuraForAll Platform under Women in Technology Initiative. She is a marketing strategist and team development coach with a great background in guiding women and youth toward building sustainable marketing skills. Participants can expect a supportive, interactive, and empowering learning environment. About the Course Marketing and Team Collaboration is a 4-module training designed to help participants understand the fundamentals of marketing while developing the essential teamwork skills required to implement marketing projects successfully. The course blends practical marketing knowledge with real-life teamwork experiences, encouraging participants to learn, plan, and execute group-based marketing tasks collaboratively. The program is tailored especially for women interested in expanding their understanding of marketing, communication, and collaboration in professional or community-based settings. Getting started This course starts on 15/01/2026 and ends on 06/03/2026. It begins by selecting the Discuss phase of the course and joining in the discussion of key issues related to course delivery and participation. The duration of the Discuss phase is one day. All participants are expected to enter information about themselves, especially describing what they want to accomplish by taking the course. Every comment entry in the Discuss phase requires an accompanying Course of Action value. This phrase means the best way to deal with a situation based on the circumstances. The value for our course is to:Work in teams to improve individual and team performance.So, each participant is expected to use this value for all Discuss phase entries. Participants will be grouped into small teams to enhance engagement and learning through peer interaction. Each team will be assigned a Team Lead whose responsibilities include ensuring that everyone stays on task and resolving conflicts. Before the course begins, participants are expected to:Review the provided course outline and schedule. Ensure access to a digital device and the internet. Each module will include interactive sessions, short projects, and reflections to strengthen understanding and application. Course Objectives Develop the practice of giving high attention to detail. Performance Evaluation Participant performance will be evaluated based on: Team Participation (30%) – active contribution during discussions and teamwork. Module Assignments (25%) – completion of practical marketing tasks per module. Final Project (30%) – group presentation or marketing campaign proposal. Attendance & Engagement (15%) – consistency and involvement in sessions. Peer feedback and facilitator assessments will both be used to ensure fair evaluation. For more detailed information about the course, please read the attached file.
Course Facilitator: Mansura Abubakar Course Duration: 3 Weeks (30 March- 25 April) Venue: Shura Platform About the facilitator I am Mansura Abubakar, a Microbiology Graduate and a dedicated researcher with a strong passion for digital creativity, education and innovation. As a digital creative, I promote digital literacy, entrepreneurship and innovation through visuals. I also contribute to solving real-world problems and challenges faced by the society through creative skills, My teaching and mentorship skills help young people— especially young women— gain confidence in their ability to discover opportunities in technology design and research. About the Project After resolving internal brand issues in Series I, Series II: Brand Transformation focuses on redefining and repositioning the brand for a stronger presence and connection with its audience. This project challenges each team to work collaboratively to reshape a struggling or unclear brand identity into something more intentional, consistent, and impactful. It’s about moving from confusion to clarity—creating a brand that not only looks good but communicates effectively. Getting started This course begins on 30 March 2026. On this date you should select the Discuss phase of the course and join in the discussion of key issues related to course delivery and participation. All participants are expected to enter information about themselves, especially describing what they want to accomplish by taking the course. The Discuss phase lasts only for one day. So, be sure to enter your comments before this day ends. Every comment entry in the Discuss phase requires an accompanying Course of Action value. This phrase means the best way to deal with a situation based on the circumstances. The value for our course is to “Work in teams to improve individual and team performance.” while the Objective is to "Develop the practice of asking questions by giving high attention to details." Each participant is expected to use this value for all Discuss phase entries. All participants are expected to: Review the provided course outline and schedule. Ensure access to a digital device and the internet.
Course Facilitator: Mansura Abubakar Course Duration: 2 Weeks (30 March - 25 April) Venue: Shura Platform About the facilitator I am Mansura Abubakar, a Microbiology Graduate and a dedicated researcher with a strong passion for digital creativity, education and innovation. As a digital creative, I promote digital literacy, entrepreneurship and innovation through visuals. I also contribute to solving real-world problems and challenges faced by the society through creative skills, My teaching and mentorship skills help young people— especially young women— gain confidence in their ability to discover opportunities in technology design and research. About the Project In this final series, participants will activate the brand they built by developing strategic promotional content and executing simulated campaigns. The project emphasizes how to attract attention, engage audiences, and deliver consistent messages across digital platforms using smartphone-based tools. Participants will explore storytelling, campaign planning, influencer strategies, and mock social media promotions. The goal is to bring the brand to life and prepare for real-world application by simulating a full brand launch. Getting started This course begins on 25 January 2026. On this date you should select the Discuss phase of the course and join in the discussion of key issues related to course delivery and participation. All participants are expected to enter information about themselves, especially describing what they want to accomplish by taking the course. The Discuss phase lasts only for one day. So, be sure to enter your comments before this day ends. Every comment entry in the Discuss phase requires an accompanying Course of Action value. This phrase means the best way to deal with a situation based on the circumstances. The value for our course is to “Work in teams to improve individual and team performance.” while the Objective is to "Develop the practice of asking questions by giving high attention to details." Each participant is expected to use this value for all Discuss phase entries. All participants are expected to: Review the provided course outline and schedule. Ensure access to a digital device and the internet.
Course Facilitator: Mansura Abubakar Course Duration: 2 Weeks (23 March- 18 April) Venue: Shura Platform About the facilitator I am Mansura Abubakar, a Microbiology Graduate and a dedicated researcher with a strong passion for digital creativity, education and innovation. As a digital creative, I promote digital literacy, entrepreneurship and innovation through visuals. I also contribute to solving real-world problems and challenges faced by the society through creative skills, My teaching and mentorship skills help young people— especially young women— gain confidence in their ability to discover opportunities in technology design and research. About the Project In this project, participants will step into the role of a 'brand rescue team', assigned to analyze a struggling or stagnant brand, or even try to build a new one.The objective is to develop the practice of asking questions that help understand how things work, pinpoint what’s not working— from poor brand identity to lack of engagement — and work collaboratively to propose creative, practical solutions. This project teaches students to think critically, work as a team, and approach branding problems with a solution-driven mindset — a vital skill in the real business world. Getting started This Course begins on 23 March, 2026. On this date you should select the Discuss phase of the Course and join discussion of the key issues related course delivery and participation. All participants are expected to enter information about themselves, especially describing what they want to accomplish by taking the course. The Discuss phase lasts for only one day. So, be sure to enter your comments before this day ends. Every comment entry in the discussion phase requires an accompanying Course of action value. This phrase means the best way to deal with a situation based on the circumstances. The value for our course is to "Work in teams to improve individual and team performance." while the Objective is to "Develop the practice of asking question by giving high attention to details." Each participant is expected to use this value for all Discuss phase entries. All participants are expected to: Review the provided course outline and schedule. Ensure access to a digital device and the internet.
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