On Monday, August 18, 2025, the global association of IT professionals ISACA and the INGRYD Academy announced a partnership. This agreement focuses on the advancement and preparation of IT/information security and on the development of teams for individuals pursuing careers that build trust in technology, including cybersecurity, emerging technologies, and IT auditing

The partnership between ISACA and INGRYD Academy is designed to support Nigeria's national workforce development goals and to meet Africa's growing demand for digital skills. This five-year agreement will provide 10,000 future technology professionals with in-demand training and access to the global ISACA professional community

Indeed, 2,000 INGRYD Academy students will receive several core ISACA courses each year, a one-year ISACA membership, and networking and mentoring opportunities through ISACA global chapters, as well as workshops, conferences, and other events. with INGRYD Academy staff and ISACA members, where they can share ideas, knowledge, and best practices

This collaboration offers a unique opportunity to strengthen IT and cybersecurity training to help fill the global shortage of tech talent.

According to HRM Khadijat Abdulkadir, CEO, Ingryd Academy, “this partnership marks a new transformative milestone in our mission to bridge the digital skills gap in Africa. By providing 40,000 learners with globally recognized training, we enable long-term professional mobility. We're not just creating tech talent: we're building a generation of problem solvers and digital leaders. It's the kind of impact that moves nations forward.”