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Our projects live on the intersection of technology, business, and design. We work with a diverse range of audiences ranging from individuals, startups, corporates, development organizations and the government.

Our projects live on the intersection of technology, business, and design. We work with a diverse range of audiences ranging from individuals, startups, corporates, development organizations and the government.

SheMeansBusiness

Initiated by Facebook, SheMeansBusiness aims to provide women entrepreneurs with the tools, training, and resources that can help them start and grow their business.

Services Provided

    • Facilitated Collaboration with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Technology Board (KPITB) to carry out the delivery of policy programs across the 7 Durshal community spaces.
    • Facilitated in delivery of policy programs including capacity-building training on Facebook’s SheMeansBusiness, WeThinkDigital, WhatsApp Business, and Financial Literacy curriculum.

19000+ 200+ 230
Women Trained Countrywide
Trainings Conducted
Women Trained in KP

SheMeansBusiness

Initiated by Facebook, SheMeansBusiness aims to provide women entrepreneurs with the tools, training, and resources that can help them start and grow their business.

Services Provided

      • Facilitated Collaboration with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Technology Board (KPITB) to carry out the delivery of policy programs across the 7 Durshal community spaces.
      • Facilitated in delivery of policy programs including capacity-building training on Facebook’s SheMeansBusiness, WeThinkDigital, WhatsApp Business, and Financial Literacy curriculum.

19000+ 200+
Women Trained Countrywide
Trainings Conducted
230
Women Trained in KP

Police Awam Saath Saath

Police Awam Saath Saath (PASS) is a behavioral change campaign built to enable police personnel of Pakistan on how to leverage the powerful social media platforms to bridge the gap between police and community.

Services Provided

    • Ethnographic Research
    • Program Curriculum Design & Development for Police 
    • Capacity building trainings, workshops and events 
    • Social Media Management of PASS digital platforms
    • Monitoring & Evaluation for project outcomes
100+ 40
Police Trained
Hours of Training

Police Awam Saath Saath

Police Awam Saath Saath (PASS) is a behavioral change campaign built to enable police personnel of Pakistan on how to leverage the powerful social media platforms to bridge the gap between police and community.

Services Provided

    • Ethnographic Research
    • Program Curriculum Design & Development for Police 
    • Capacity building trainings, workshops and events 
    • Social Media Management of PASS digital platforms
    • Monitoring & Evaluation for project outcomes
100+ 40
Police Trained
Hours of Training

USAID SMEA

Content Digitization has become essential in today’s world to provide easy and efficient access to sources. USAID SMEA’s Content Digitization project is also aimed to achieve the digital transformation of learning sources.

Services Provided

    • Digitization of courses based on Accounting and Hospitality business
    • Contextualization of the course content that includes language, visuals, audio, and the andragogical framework
    • Custom-built Learning Management System (LMS)
    • Gamified course assessments
150+
Women Entrepreneurs Trained

USAID SMEA

Content Digitization has become essential in today’s world to provide easy and efficient access to sources. USAID SMEA’s Content Digitization project is also aimed to achieve the digital transformation of learning sources.

Services Provided

      • Digitization of courses based on Accounting and Hospitality business
      • Contextualization of the course content that includes language, visuals, audio, and the andragogical framework
      • Custom-built Learning Management System (LMS)
      • Gamified course assessments
1000+
People Trained in New Technologies Since the Inception of this Community

Insaf Ki Baat

Insaaf Ki Baat, launched in August 2021, is a platform where we hold conversations about the unresolved issues faced by Pakistani citizens to bring forward fair and just solutions to end them with a diverse range of specialists from the fields of policy-making, civil service officers, police members, lawyers, activists, politicians, journalists, government officials, and analysts.

Services Provided

    • Directing, producing, and promoting the entire podcast series
    • Curation and production of episodes, promos, and snippets
    • Planning and implementation of effective promotional techniques

Insaf Ki Baat

Insaaf Ki Baat, launched in August 2021, is a platform where we hold conversations about the unresolved issues faced by Pakistani citizens to bring forward fair and just solutions to end them with a diverse range of specialists from the fields of policy-making, civil service officers, police members, lawyers, activists, politicians, journalists, government officials, and analysts.

Services Provided

      • Directing, producing, and promoting the entire podcast series
      • Curation and production of episodes, promos, and snippets
      • Planning and implementation of effective promotional techniques

Women Empowerment through Digital Skills

Women Empowerment through Digital Skills (WEDS)” is an initiative of the KP Youth Employment Program (KPYEP), a project of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Technology Board, funded by Multi-Donor Trust Fund administered by The World Bank and executed by DEMO and TechValley Pakistan. The project aims to train 3000 women across the seven divisions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa including newly merged districts on employable digital skills to ensure women’s inclusion in the digital economy.

Services Provided

    • Learning Needs Analysis
    • Development of the Learning Management System 
    • Content Creation, Design & Development of digital skills
    • Testing & Deployment
    • Subject Matter Experts onboarding
    • Province-wide Training Implementation Plan
    • Mass Marketing & Outreach Campaign
    • Monitoring & Evaluation of project outcome
1500+
Women trained to date across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Women Empowerment through Digital Skills

Women Empowerment through Digital Skills (WEDS)” is an initiative of the KP Youth Employment Program (KPYEP), a project of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Technology Board, funded by Multi-Donor Trust Fund administered by The World Bank and executed by DEMO and TechValley Pakistan. The project aims to train 3000 women across the seven divisions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa including newly merged districts on employable digital skills to ensure women’s inclusion in the digital economy.

Services Provided

    • Learning Needs Analysis
    • Development of the Learning Management System 
    • Content Creation, Design & Development of digital skills
    • Testing & Deployment
    • Subject Matter Experts onboarding
    • Province-wide Training Implementation Plan
    • Mass Marketing & Outreach Campaign
    • Monitoring & Evaluation of project outcome
1500+
Women trained to date across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Police Awam Saath Saath - Citizen Engagement Portal

A free online portal where citizens have access to top-quality information about police institutions and legal frameworks available to safeguard citizens’ rights & aims to bridge the trust deficit between citizens to build a safe and responsible Pakistan.

Services Provided

    • Program Plan, Design & Execution
    • Marketing & Outreach Campaign
    • Sales Drive
    • Trainers Onboarding
    • Online community management & mentorship
1500+
course registration to date

Police Awam Saath Saath - Citizen Engagement Portal

A free online portal where citizens have access to top-quality information about police institutions and legal frameworks available to safeguard citizens’ rights & aims to bridge the trust deficit between citizens to build a safe and responsible Pakistan.

Services Provided

    • Program Plan, Design & Execution
    • Development of the Learning Management System 
    • Online Content Creation, Design & Development
    • Video Content Production
    • Testing & Deployment
    • Portal Marketing & Launch Campaign 
    • Complete website design & development
1500+
course registration to date

SDG Bootcamp for Changemakers

The SDG Bootcamp for Changemakers is a first-of-its-kind entrepreneurship bootcamp codesigned with UNDP Pakistan to identify & support youth-led social ventures working on achievement of SDGs in Pakistan

Services Provided

    • Program Plan, Design & Execution
    • Outreach, Marketing & PR
    • Provide support to amplify the impact and outreach of social ventures
    • Building community of young social entrepreneurs
    • Accelerate the implementation of SDGs in Pakistan
    • Mentorship & Support from industry experts 
    • Monitoring & Evaluation for project outcomes
41 25+
Youth-led Social
Ventures Supported
Supporting Partners

SDG Bootcamp for Changemakers

The SDG Bootcamp for Changemakers is a first-of-its-kind entrepreneurship bootcamp codesigned with UNDP Pakistan to identify & support youth-led social ventures working on achievement of SDGs in Pakistan

Services Provided

    • Program Plan, Design & Execution
    • Outreach, Marketing & PR
    • Provide support to amplify the impact and outreach of social ventures
    • Building community of young social entrepreneurs
    • Accelerate the implementation of SDGs in Pakistan
    • Mentorship & Support from industry experts 
    • Monitoring & Evaluation for project outcomes
41 25+
Youth-led Social Ventures Supported
Supporting Partners

Facebook Lead Trainers Network Management

DEMO works with Facebook in managing the Lead Trainers Network for the delivery of Facebook policy programs in Pakistan. These include #SheMeansbusiness, Community Boost, We Think Digital and WhatsApp for Business modules.

Services Provided

    • Set up contracts with Facebook approved Lead Trainers to officially bring them onboard, define their scope of work, streamline the payment terms, enforce compliance and mitigate any potential risks
    • Engage Lead Trainers for delivery of Facebook policy programs on a weekly, monthly, and ad hoc basis with partners like TEVTA, FEMPROW, and SMEA (USAID)
    • Manage the travel, logistics, reimbursements, and accommodation of the lead trainers
    • Communicate daily training rates and process payments for lead trainers and manage trainer expectations and maintain a mutually beneficial relationship
    • Create lead trainer characteristics matrix for improvement of placement and performance delivery across partner organizations and training venues
4400+
women entrepreneurs
trained to date

Facebook Lead Trainers Network Management

DEMO works with Facebook in managing the Lead Trainers Network for the delivery of Facebook policy programs in Pakistan. These include #SheMeansbusiness, Community Boost, We Think Digital and WhatsApp for Business modules.

Services Provided

    • Set up contracts with Facebook approved Lead Trainers to officially bring them onboard, define their scope of work, streamline the payment terms, enforce compliance and mitigate any potential risks
    • Engage Lead Trainers for delivery of Facebook policy programs on a weekly, monthly, and ad hoc basis with partners like TEVTA, FEMPROW, and SMEA (USAID)
    • Manage the travel, logistics, reimbursements, and accommodation of the lead trainers
    • Communicate daily training rates and process payments for lead trainers and manage trainer expectations and maintain a mutually beneficial relationship
    • Create lead trainer characteristics matrix for improvement of placement and performance delivery across partner organizations and training venues
4400+
women entrepreneurs
trained to date

Impact Link: Social Enterprise Challenge 2020

Impact Link: Social Enterprise Challenge 2020’ was a virtual social enterprise leadership bootcamp, for youth-led social enterprises in Pakistan working on innovative solutions to counter health, social, economic, and environmental challenges, with a particular emphasis on enterprises addressing challenges that have emerged as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Services Provided

    • Program Plan, Design & Execution
    • Outreach, Marketing & PR
    • Provide support to amplify the impact and outreach of social ventures
    • Bootcamp Curriculum Design & Development
    • Building community of young social entrepreneurs
    • Accelerate the implementation of SDGs in Pakistan
    • Mentorship & Support from industry experts 
    • Monitoring & Evaluation for project outcomes
    • Virtual Event Management
25+
Women Entrepreneurs
Trained

Impact Link: Social Enterprise Challenge 2020

An entrepreneurial and digital skills training program that aims to empower women entrepreneurs in low socio-economic areas of Pakistan with essential business skills and resources to amplify the growth and outreach of their businesses.

Services Provided

    • Program Plan, Design & Execution
    • Outreach, Marketing & PR
    • Provide support to amplify the impact and outreach of social ventures
    • Bootcamp Curriculum Design & Development
    • Building community of young social entrepreneurs
    • Accelerate the implementation of SDGs in Pakistan
    • Mentorship & Support from industry experts 
    • Monitoring & Evaluation for project outcomes
    • Virtual Event Management
25+
Women Entrepreneurs
Trained

Femprow

Femprow is a Facebook Community Leadership supported initiative to help advance women’s professional growth and economic empowerment through entrepreneurship education, support and capacity building.

Services Provided

    • Development of Learning Management System 
    • Curation of localized curriculum for women entrepreneurs
    • Complete website design & development
1000+
Women Completed Online Courses

Femprow

Femprow is a Facebook Community Leadership supported initiative to help advance women’s professional growth and economic empowerment through entrepreneurship education, support and capacity building.

Services Provided

    • Development of Learning Management System 
    • Curation of localized curriculum for women entrepreneurs
    • Complete website design & development
1000+
Women Completed Online Courses

Capacity Enhancement Leadership & Linkage Development Program (CELL)

Upscaling rural based SMEs through capacity building, creating their innovative linkages and partnerships for improved sustainable economic environment.

Services Provided

    • Digital Media Curriculum for effective business management
    • Conducting trainings for SMEs in selected cities 
    • Mentorship & Support
    • Monitoring & Evaluation for measuring impact
100+ 30+
SMEs Trained Since Inception
Hours of Training

Capacity Enhancement Leadership & Linkage Development Program (CELL)

Upscaling rural based SMEs through capacity building, creating their innovative linkages and partnerships for improved sustainable economic environment.

Services Provided

    • Digital Media Curriculum for effective business management
    • Conducting trainings for SMEs in selected cities 
    • Mentorship & Support
    • Monitoring & Evaluation for measuring impact
100+ 30+
SMEs Trained Since Inception
Hours of Training

Women in Business

An entrepreneurial and digital skills training program that aims to empower women entrepreneurs in low socio-economic areas of Pakistan with essential business skills and resources to amplify the growth and outreach of their businesses.

Services Provided

    • Bespoke curriculum on business skills for women entrepreneurs
    • Marketing & Outreach Campaign
    • Capacity building of  women entrepreneurs in low socio-economic cities 
    • Monitoring & Evaluation for measuring impact
150+ 128+ 600+
Women Entrepreneurs Trained
Hours of
Training
People Engaged in Summit

Women in Business

An entrepreneurial and digital skills training program that aims to empower women entrepreneurs in low socio-economic areas of Pakistan with essential business skills and resources to amplify the growth and outreach of their businesses.

Services Provided

    • Bespoke curriculum on business skills for women entrepreneurs
    • Marketing & Outreach Campaign
    • Capacity building of  women entrepreneurs in low socio-economic cities 
    • Monitoring & Evaluation for measuring impact
150+ 128+
Women Entrepreneurs Trained
Hours of Training
600+
People Engaged in Summit

Digital Skills Bootcamp

Digital Skills Bootcamp is a 4 week-long bootcamp using a blended learning model where participants are taken through a series of hands-on workshops on topics ranging from coding & web development to social media marketing and freelancing. The bootcamp provides young people and professionals  an opportunity to learn market-driven digital skills.

Services Provided

    • Program Plan, Design & Execution
    • Marketing & Outreach Campaign
    • Sales Drive
    • Trainers Onboarding
    • Online community management & mentorship
500+
People Trained on Digital Skills for Employability

Digital Skills Bootcamp

Digital Skills Bootcamp is a 4 week-long bootcamp using a blended learning model where participants are taken through a series of hands-on workshops on topics ranging from coding & web development to social media marketing and freelancing. The bootcamp provides young people and professionals  an opportunity to learn market-driven digital skills.

Services Provided

    • Program Plan, Design & Execution
    • Marketing & Outreach Campaign
    • Sales Drive
    • Trainers Onboarding
    • Online community management & mentorship
500+
People Trained on Digital Skills for Employability

Influencer Marketing Campaign

To amplify the outreach campaigns of Uber to build a positive brand image of Uber in Pakistan and increase the customer base.

Services Provided

    • Development of Digital PR strategy of Uber
    • Social media management 
    • Strategic planning and Market research
    • Influencer engagement & events coverage 
    • Campaigns amplification through Influencer engagement
    • Insights Compilation of latest trends in digital domain

Influencer Marketing Campaign

To amplify the outreach campaigns of Uber to build a positive brand image of Uber in Pakistan and increase the customer base.

Services Provided

    • Development of Digital PR strategy of Uber
    • Social media management 
    • Strategic planning and Market research
    • Influencer engagement & events coverage 
    • Campaigns amplification through Influencer engagement
    • Insights Compilation of latest trends in digital domain

TEDx Islamabad

TEDx is a program of local, self- organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. DEMO is an execution partner for TEDx events in Islamabad.

Services Provided

    • Event Design, Planning & Execution
    • Operational & Financial Management
    • Speaking Curation & Training
    • Social Media Campaigning of TEDx Events 
    • Online TEDx Community Management

TEDx Islamabad

TEDx is a program of local, self- organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. DEMO is an execution partner for TEDx events in Islamabad.

Services Provided

    • Event Design, Planning & Execution
    • Operational & Financial Management
    • Speaking Curation & Training
    • Social Media Campaigning of TEDx Events 
    • Online TEDx Community Management

Google Developers Group Islamabad

Google Developer Groups (GDGs) are Google supported communities of developers, designers, coders and technology enthusiasts who work together to promote learning and development in the said field. DEMO is the execution partner of Google Developers Group (GDG) Islamabad.

Services Provided

    • Organize Study Jams, CodeLabs & Developer Festivals
    • Event Design, Planning & Execution
    • Operational & Financial Management Support
    • Speaking Curation & Training
    • Social Media Campaigning of GDG Events 
    • Monitors and moderate Online GDG Islamabad Community 
1000+
People Trained in New Technologies Since the Inception of this Community

Google Developers Group Islamabad

Google Developer Groups (GDGs) are Google supported communities of developers, designers, coders and technology enthusiasts who work together to promote learning and development in the said field. DEMO is the execution partner of Google Developers Group (GDG) Islamabad.

Services Provided

    • Organize Study Jams, CodeLabs & Developer Festivals
    • Event Design, Planning & Execution
    • Operational & Financial Management Support
    • Speaking Curation & Training
    • Social Media Campaigning of GDG Events 
    • Monitors and moderate Online GDG Islamabad Community 
1000+
People Trained in New Technologies Since the Inception of this Community

PUAN Residency Entrepreneurship Bootcamp

An intensive 5-day residential entrepreneurship bootcamp to inculcate the spirit of entrepreneurship in young individuals from across Pakistan.

Services Provided

    • Bespoke curriculum to enhance the capacity of youth led startups
    • Mentorship support from industry experts
    • Provide Network Building Opportunities
    • Event Design, Planning & Execution
    • Operational & Financial Management Support

PUAN Residency Entrepreneurship Bootcamp

An intensive 5-day residential entrepreneurship bootcamp to inculcate the spirit of entrepreneurship in young individuals from across Pakistan.

Services Provided

    • Bespoke curriculum to enhance the capacity of youth led startups
    • Mentorship support from industry experts
    • Provide Network Building Opportunities
    • Event Design, Planning & Execution
    • Operational & Financial Management Support

KP Youth Employment Program

Youth Employment Program is a digital skills platform that connects youth in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa with the digital skills needed to help them get jobs, gigs, and other paid work using the Internet. DEMO was a capacity building partner for this project.

Services Provided

    • Devised Train the Trainer workshop on digital skills
    • Content curation on digital skills for the knowledge platform 
    • Training delivery in selected cities of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
    • Providing Mentorship & Networking opportunities for youth
5000+
Young Individuals Trained Across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

KP Youth Employment Program

Youth Employment Program is a digital skills platform that connects youth in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa with the digital skills needed to help them get jobs, gigs, and other paid work using the Internet. DEMO was a capacity building partner for this project.

Services Provided

    • Devised Train the Trainer workshop on digital skills
    • Content curation on digital skills for the knowledge platform 
    • Training delivery in selected cities of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
    • Providing Mentorship & Networking opportunities for youth
5000+
Young Individuals Trained Across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Women Techmakers

DEMO is also an official execution partner of Women Techmakers (WTM) which is Google’s initiative to provide visibility, community, and resources for women in technology across the world.

Services Provided

    • Organize Women tech talks and workshops 
    • Event Design, Planning & Execution
    • Operational & Financial Management Support
    • Monitors and moderate Online Women Techmakers Islamabad Community 
500+
Women Trained on New Technologies Since Inception

Women Techmakers

DEMO is also an official execution partner of Women Techmakers (WTM) which is Google’s initiative to provide visibility, community, and resources for women in technology across the world.

Services Provided

    • Organize Women tech talks and workshops 
    • Event Design, Planning & Execution
    • Operational & Financial Management Support
    • Monitors and moderate Online Women Techmakers Islamabad Community 
500+
Women Trained on New Technologies Since Inception

DICE

The Creative Communities Empowerment programme, DICE Creative Hubs, under the British Council’s Developing Inclusive and Creative Economies (DICE) programme, supported and curated eight meaningful activities enriched with powerful industry specific content enabling like-minded people to come together to dream, share, imagine, innovate and explore ideas.

Services Provided

    • Co-designed creative hub activities which included a dialogue, a week-long workshop, a masterclass, a musical competition, a soft-skills training, a bootcamp, an exhibition, and a launch event
PKR 1,070,000
Given to 8 Creative Organizations Each

DICE

The Creative Communities Empowerment programme, DICE Creative Hubs, under the British Council’s Developing Inclusive and Creative Economies (DICE) programme, supported and curated eight meaningful activities enriched with powerful industry specific content enabling like-minded people to come together to dream, share, imagine, innovate and explore ideas.

Services Provided

      • Co-designed creative hub activities which included a dialogue, a week-long workshop, a masterclass, a musical competition, a soft-skills training, a bootcamp, an exhibition, and a launch event
PKR 1,070,000
Given to 8 Creative Organizations Each