Islamabad: (RightNow) Meta and Pakistan have launched an AI training program for the digital growth of small businesses. The program aims to foster business development and create new employment opportunities.

Under the program, over 1,000 business individuals across 9 cities will receive training in AI and digital technology. The focus is particularly on businesses led by women.

Participants will be trained in accessing online consumers and using AI tools. Workshops and online training sessions will be organized through the program.

This initiative is part of Meta’s small business training program across 12 countries in the Asia-Pacific region. It will help Pakistani businesses access domestic and global markets.

It is noteworthy that promoting AI and digital skills is a significant step towards connecting small businesses with the modern economy.