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Lola Edmond

Author: Lola Edmond

Lohanny is the Skills to Jobs Tech Alliance lead for Brazil at Amazon Web Services (AWS). She has a decade of experience in the tech industry and is committed to creating and implementing educational and employability programs for governments, educational institutions, and businesses. Lohanny also leads the AWS Women in Cloud program in Brazil.

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AWS launches Skills to Jobs Tech Alliance Program in Brazil

Amazon Web Services (AWS) aims to democratize student access to qualifications that align with the requirements of the technology job market. In collaboration with employers and universities, AWS launched the Skills to Jobs Tech Alliance program in Brazil, which also connects students with employment opportunities. Read this post to learn more.

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Brazil, Colombia join the AWS Skills to Jobs Tech Alliance to tackle talent gap

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the demand for skilled tech professionals continues to outpace the supply. This talent gap poses significant challenges for businesses across Latin America, with almost half of tech vacancies remaining unfilled due to a lack of qualified candidates. Addressing this challenge, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has expanded the Skills to Jobs Tech Alliance to Brazil and Colombia. This initiative aims to foster collaboration among employers, academic institutions, and governments, ensuring that academic curricula aligns with real-world demands of businesses.