Application

Women's Digital Safety & Online Skills Workshop Registration

Registration is open
Deadline 27 Aug 2026
Contact info
info@internetsociety.so

Organized by ISOC Somalia Chapter
📅 Sunday, August 30, 2026 | 🕘 9:00 AM – 3:10 PM | 📍 Jowhara Hotel, Mogadishu

Join us for a free, one-day workshop designed to help women in our community stay safe online - no tech background needed. Learn how to spot scams, protect your accounts and devices, and browse the internet with confidence. As a participant, you'll join ISOC Somalia Chapter as a member at the end of the workshop.

Quick Facts

Who can join: any woman from the community, no technical experience required. Cost: free. Capacity: 30 participants. Language: Somali. What's included: full-day training, materials, lunch and tea breaks, and enrollment as an ISOC Somalia Chapter member. Registration deadline: August 27.

What You'll Cover

Spotting and avoiding online scams; protecting social media and email from hackers; telling if an app or website is trustworthy; spotting misinformation; managing personal information online; what to do after clicking something suspicious; protecting your device (antivirus, updates, lock settings); protecting your accounts (passwords, 2FA, login alerts); browsing the internet securely (VPNs, HTTPS, safe habits) - plus a closing activity to build your own personal digital safety plan.

Participation in this event is moderated
The organisers will have to approve your application.