TSTI engages in initiatives that equip local community members with essential skills and resources to foster entrepreneurship. One notable program that offers financial assistance and training to the local community is the "Night Caravan," which focuses on supporting aspiring entrepreneurs in the local area.
It serves as a platform for community members to gain practical knowledge in business development. Through workshops and hands-on training sessions, participants learned critical skills in areas such as:
a.) Financial Literacy b.) Digital Literacy c.) Business Management By providing these skill-building opportunities, the Night Caravan empowers individuals to establish and manage their own businesses. This program not only enhances their employability but also elevates their skills and promotes the creation of sustainable businesses that can contribute to the local economy.
Financial Assistance While the university does not directly provide financial aid, it supports the community by:
Facilitating connections with local financial institutions. Offering mentorship from experienced entrepreneurs to guide them through the start-up process. Through initiatives like the Night Caravan, the university plays a vital role in equipping the local community with the skills necessary for launching financially and socially sustainable businesses.