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Software Development Traineeship in Lusaka – Trainee Opportunity at Mooto Holdings Ltd

Mooto Holdings Ltd is pleased to announce a software development traineeship in Lusaka specifically designed for young people living with disabilities. This 12-month internship programme aims to equip participants with essential digital skills to thrive in remote work environments and build sustainable careers in technology.

About the Software Development Traineeship in Lusaka

Supported by Unearthodox, a Swiss non-profit organisation dedicated to vulnerable communities, this traineeship will commence in August 2026 at Mooto College, Zambia. The programme focuses on empowering individuals with hearing, speech, or mobility disabilities by providing hands-on training and mentorship in software development and related digital fields.

Recognising the barriers faced by young people living with disabilities in traditional employment settings, this initiative leverages the opportunities presented by remote work and digital services. Participants will gain practical experience and professional readiness to pursue careers as full-time, part-time, freelance, or remote workers.

Training Areas and Programme Structure

Over the course of 12 months, trainees will engage in comprehensive training sessions covering:

• Software development fundamentals
• Web development techniques
• Graphic design skills
• Digital competencies for remote work
• Professional communication
• Online work readiness and portfolio development
• Employability and workplace preparation

Participants will be accommodated at Mooto College and will benefit from a collaborative co-working space, structured mentorship, and practical assignments aimed at preparing them for employment opportunities both locally and internationally.

Eligibility and Application Details for the Traineeship

This traineeship is open to young individuals living with disabilities who meet the following criteria:

• Living with hearing, speech, or mobility disabilities
• Completed and passed high school (Grade 12)
• Computer literate with ownership of a personal computer or laptop
• Proficient in reading and writing English
• Willing to commit to a 12-month residential traineeship
• Able to cover accommodation and meal costs of K2,000 per month
• Committed to learning, teamwork, discipline, and professional growth
• Interested in pursuing remote work opportunities post-programme

Benefits and Support Provided

Successful applicants will receive:

• Fully sponsored training participation fee
• Access to a supportive co-working and learning environment
• Mentorship and professional guidance throughout the programme
• Assistance in developing a digital portfolio to showcase skills
• Exposure to remote work opportunities with local and international companies
• Preparation for diverse work arrangements including full-time, part-time, freelance, or contract roles

Please note that while the training fee is fully covered, participants are responsible for accommodation and meal expenses during the traineeship.

How to Apply for the Software Development Traineeship in Lusaka

Interested candidates should submit their applications via the following online form before the closing date of 17th July 2026:

Application Form

For further inquiries, please contact Mooto Holdings Ltd at info@mootoholdings.com.

Commitment to Inclusion and Career Development

Mooto Holdings Ltd is dedicated to fostering inclusion, dignity, and meaningful employment opportunities for young people living with disabilities. This traineeship is designed not only to build technical expertise but also to connect participants with companies open to hiring remote digital workers. Employment prospects after the programme will depend on individual performance, dedication, and the availability of suitable opportunities.