The Work from Home Initiative

The Work from Home Initiative, offered by the Information Technology Institute (ITI), is dedicated to empowering individuals to embrace freelancing and remote work opportunities. At the heart of our mission are four foundational pillars: Training, Mentorship, Inspiration, and Career, each designed to support you from the initial stages of your freelancing journey to long-term professional growth.

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Our Pillars

Training

Mentorship

Inspiration

Career

Online freelancing training

Get free freelancing training on ITI’s MaharaTech online learning Platform. Learn how to get started in freelancing and remote work by exploring the freelancing courses that are offered in Arabic language and translated to sign language, in addition to numerous technical courses for the highly demanded technical specializations in the different freelancing platforms

Online freelancing courses

Getting started with Freelancing Basics

Getting started as a freelancer (Upwork)

Getting started as a freelancer (Mostaql)

Getting started as a freelancer (Khamsat)

Online freelancing courses (Sign Language)

Getting started with Freelancing Basics

Getting started as a freelancer (Upwork)

Getting started as a freelancer (Mostaql)

Getting started as a freelancer (Khamsat)

Freelancing experts and mentors

Connect with seasoned freelancers and remote work professionals through our extensive network. Our free mentoring and coaching are delivered through online sessions, webinars, and blended events that we regularly announce on our website and through our Facebook page. This guidance is crucial in navigating the complexities of remote work and freelancing.

Our Experts

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Inspiring Success stories

Be motivated by the tales of those who have transformed their professional lives through our initiative. By showcasing stories of resilience and success, we inspire participants to pursue their goals with vigor and envision the heights they can achieve in their freelancing careers.
"Freelancing training in ITI has really changed my life and availed unlimited opportunities for us."

Marwa Mohamed

Full-stack developer
"Being exposed to different cultures through remote working helped me develop not only my technical skills but my personal skills and language."

Doaa Elsherif

Social media marketing specialist
"Thanks for the ITI for this opportunity that really changed my whole life."

Hasnaa Abd-ElHameed

UI/UX designer
"Working as a freelancer gave me control over my time, resources and income."

Ahmed Haroon

Senior Graphic designer
"ITI freelancing instructors and mentors provided me with the tips and tricks to effectively create my freelancing profile and get my first job."

Samar Mahmoud

QA Tester
"Having someone coaching and mentoring me throughout my first steps in the freelancing field increased my chances in getting jobs fast."

Ogeny Rashad

Social media marketing specialist
My first step was achieved after joining ITI and my next step was to be a freelancer. Now I can say that "I am on the way".

Asmaa Hassan

Front-end developer
"Now you can become your own business manager, while if you get stuck with any problem, there is always someone to help you."

Ethar Atef

Senior Graphic designer
Marwa Mohamed
Doaa Elsherif
Hasnaa Abd-ElHameed
Ahmed Haroon
Samar Mahmoud
Ogeny Rashad
Asmaa Hassan
Ethar Atef

Online freelancing sessions

تسجيل اول محاضرة لمبادرة "شغلك من بيتك" ، من خلال المحاضرة هتقدر تعرف ازاي تبدأ في العمل الحر و .تخلق أولى خطوات نجاحك، وكيف تبدأ فى العمل على منصات العمل الحر 1:32:57
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Coaching session 1: Get started in freelancing

recording the second session for the "work from home" initiative, through the session you will be able to know how to search for jobs on the freelancing websites and apply for them and the strategies that you must follow to get jobs 1:40:26
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Coaching session 2: Searching and applying for jobs

1:17:53
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Coaching session 3: How to sell your services on small services and marketplaces websites?

1:34:20
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Coaching session 4: working on Arabic freelancing platforms

1:3:18
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Coaching session 5: Remote Work Everything You Need to Know

Topics: - Getting started as a freelancer in IT, System and network administration and cloud computing fields. - Working on Freelancer.com platform -- Tips and tricks for creating successful profile. -- Tips and tricks for how to search and apply for jobs. -- How to avoid spam or unverified clients. 1:30:56
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Session 6: Freelancer.com platform & Getting started as freelancer in IT and Network fields.

- How to get started as a freelancer in web and mobile development fields? - Most known job titles for web and mobile development fields. - Required technical skills for each job title. - Extra skills that will be great to know. - Best freelancing platforms for web and mobile development freelancing jobs. - Search keywords for web development jobs. - Best remote work websites and platforms for web and mobile development fields. - Best resources for web and mobile development courses. - Answering attendants questions. 1:21:10
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Session 7: Getting started as a freelancer in web and mobile development fields.

Session Topics: - What's CMS web development? And how does it differ than normal web development? - Most known CMS platforms (WordPress, Joomla, Wix, ...etc). - E-commerce CMS platforms (Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento, ...etc). - Required technical skills and pre-requests to work as CMS developer. - Extra skills that will be great to know. - Best freelancing platforms for CMS freelancing jobs, and how to find CMS Freelancing jobs? - CMS small services you can add on small services and marketplaces website. - Platforms and websites to find CMS remote jobs opportunities. - Open discussion and answering attendants’ questions. 1:18:11
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Session 8: Getting started as a freelancer in CMS web development.

Session topics:- - PeoplePerHour freelancing platform: How it works and highly demanded job profiles on it. - Differences between projects and offers on PeoplePerHour. - Tips & tricks for creating a successful profile on PeoplePerHour. - Searching and applying for jobs on PeoplePerHour. - Tips & tricks for hunting you first job. - How to withdraw your earnings from PeoplePerHour? - Job titles and required skills to work with Microsoft technology stack (.Net, Azure, Xamarin...etc). - Open discussion and answering attendants' questions. 1:18:09
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Session 9: Getting started in PeoplePerHour freelancing platform.

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Start Work

Access a vast network of marketplace leaders and partners through our initiative, discovering diverse work opportunities and premium offers. Regular online meetings allow you to engage directly with potential employers and begin your freelancing career equipped with the best resources.

Initiative Impact

Online trainees registered on FL courses on MaharaTech
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Trainees registered on sign language freelancing courses
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Completed the freelancing track and got the certificate
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Network of experts and mentors located in different governorates
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Freelancing zones in different governorates
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Freelancing and remote work opportunities

Explore numerous freelancing and remote work opportunities and premium offers and benefits for ITI freelancers offered by our initiative partners

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