ORC Media Internship, a dynamic multimedia training program, has successfully concluded, marking the end of an intensive seven-week initiative designed to tackle youth unemployment in Ondo Kingdom.
Sponsored by the BOD Community Engagement Initiative, this program specifically targeted unemployed young people with a passion for media arts, offering them hands-on training in key areas such as photography, videography, graphic design, event branding, and podcast production.
The internship aimed to equip participants with practical skills essential for both personal and professional development. Throughout the program, these young creatives were immersed in real-world projects, gaining experience that is crucial for driving inclusive growth and contributing to the flourishing local creative industry.
At the program’s conclusion, BOD organized a virtual meeting with the interns, encouraging them to leverage their newly acquired skills to enrich Ondo Kingdom’s creative landscape. The discussion centered on how these budding professionals can craft compelling narratives and seize business opportunities within the media sector, thereby fueling economic development in the region.
BOD reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to addressing youth unemployment in Ondo Kingdom. The organization emphasized that this initiative is just one step in a broader journey towards ensuring that every willing and capable youth in the area is gainfully employed.