Shimmy’s role in Oporajita is to improve employability, productivity, and livelihood opportunities for women garment workers through industry-responsive and technical training on multi-skilled machine operation through our innovative digital training tool. Shimmy will deliver a well-designed, responsive, supportive system oriented for women RMG workers that helps them meet the requirements of jobs needed in the market from 2023 onwards.
Shimmy Technologies is an industrial ed-tech company with a mission to upskill and reskill manufacturing workers to stay relevant and gain equal access to decent work on the path to Industry 4.0. Our award-winning app-based trainings use games to build digital literacy and machine skills.
Shimmy works with factories and brands, with their traction mainly in Asia, where they’ve trained over 4,000 workers to date.
Shimmy is a company focused on workers within the fashion supply chain. We are motivated to participate in this collective impact initiative for several reasons:
We will reach 3,150 people by the end of this intervention broken down as per the following: