Worldwide Education Access Network (WEAN)
Mission Statement
“To empower individuals globally by providing unrestricted access to a diverse range of free courses, training programs, and ethical work experiences, aiming to enhance skills, foster lifelong learning, and promote equitable opportunities for personal and professional growth.”
Goals
- Expand Educational Resources
- Develop and curate a comprehensive catalogue of free courses and training materials in various fields to cater to learners of all levels and interests.
- Partner with educational institutions and industry experts to ensure current, diverse, high-quality content. Promote the quality of free courses via the WEAN Accreditation process.
- Increase Accessibility
- Utilize technology to create an inclusive platform accessible to users worldwide, regardless of their geographical location or economic status.
- Offer courses in multiple languages and formats (audio, video, text) to accommodate different learning preferences and needs.
- Promote Ethical Work Experience
- Collaborate with companies and organizations to offer ethical work experience opportunities that do not exploit learners but provide valuable, real-world experience.
- Ensure all partnerships adhere to a strict ethical standard, promoting fair labour practices and equitable treatment for all participants.
- Support Lifelong Learning
- Implement support systems and resources for learners to foster continuous education and skill development.
- Organize webinars, workshops, and live Q&A sessions with experts to encourage ongoing learning and adaptation to changing industry trends.
- Foster Community Engagement
- Build a global community of learners, educators, and industry professionals to share resources, provide support, and exchange knowledge.
- Encourage active participation through community-driven projects, forums, and peer-to-peer interactions.
- Measure Impact and Adapt Strategies
- Regularly assess the effectiveness of educational programs and work experiences through feedback loops and impact studies.
- Use data-driven insights to adapt and evolve strategies, ensuring they meet the changing needs of the global learning community.