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Pakistan's First Meta-Certified SMB Digital Growth Program
The Meta Small Business Growth Academy is Meta’s program for upskilling small and medium businesses across Asia-Pacific. In Pakistan, it is being delivered exclusively by atomcamp, Meta’s only certified training partner in the country, and the same organisation behind the AI Ready Faculty Program for Pakistani universities.
Meta fully funds the program. You pay nothing. In return, you commit to one session, engage fully, and walk away with practical skills and an atomcamp certificate of completion, ready to put to work in your business immediately.
Who Is This For?
Built For Businesses That Want More Customers
This is not a general digital literacy course. The SBGA is designed for businesses that are ready to advertise, grow their sales, and use Meta platforms seriously. If that’s you, apply.
This program is fit for you if:
- You own or manage a small or medium business
- You sell products or services and want to reach more customers
- You are already advertising on Meta platforms or you want to start
- You have or want a Facebook Page, Instagram Business account, or WhatsApp Business
- You can commit to attending the full online session
Sectors we are targeting:
- Retail, fashion, and clothing
- Food and beverage
- Crafts and handmade products
- Agriculture and agri-commerce
- Textile and manufacturing
- Services and consulting
- Home-based businesses
- Tech-enabled businesses
- Women-led businesses
Women-led businesses are especially encouraged to apply.
If you run your business independently or lead a household enterprise, there is a seat here for you.
What You'll Learn
One session. Core skills. Real results.
atomcamp delivers the full SBGA curriculum in a single live online session of 3 to 3.5 hours on Google Meet. Every module is practical and hands-on, with examples from Pakistani businesses like yours. The curriculum is developed and approved by Meta, covering the platforms and tools your customers already use every day.
Topics covered include:
- Setting up and optimising your Facebook Page, Instagram Business profile, and WhatsApp Business account
- Creating content: Reels, Stories, and posts that drive engagement and sales
- Running Meta ads: campaign objectives, audience targeting, and budget management
- AI-powered advertising tools and how to use them to reach more customers with less effort
- Reading your results and understanding what is working
- Lead generation strategies to attract and convert customers
- AI-powered creative tools for content and advertising
- Campaign optimization to improve ad performance and ROI
- Meta Ads policies and advertising best practices
- Short-form video strategies for higher engagement
- Business messaging using WhatsApp and Messenger
- International commerce and expanding to global markets
- From Learning to Real Results
After completing the program, you will:​
Set up Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp Business for your brand.
Understand your data and know how to act on it
Know how to run ads that reach the right customers at the right cost
Be part of a nationwide network of trained business owners
Use AI tools to create content and campaigns faster
Receive an atomcamp Certificate of Completion
HOW THE PROGRAM WORKS
Simple, Flexible, And Designed Around Your Schedule
atomcamp delivers the full SBGA curriculum in a single live online session of 3 to 3.5 hours on Google Meet. Every module is practical and hands-on, with examples from Pakistani businesses like yours. The curriculum is developed and approved by Meta, covering the platforms and tools your customers already use every day.
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Step 1 – Apply | Fill out the registration form on this page. Applications are reviewed and you will be contacted on WhatsApp with your confirmation and session details. |
Step 2 – Attend Online | Join the live 3 to 3.5 hour session from anywhere in Pakistan on Google Meet. Your certified trainer walks you through the full curriculum with practical examples and live activities. |
Step 3 – In-person Refresher | After your online session, attend a 2-hour in-person refresher event in your city. Running mid-September to end of October 2026 across 9 cities. These include a hands-on activity, peer networking, and community building. |
Step 4 – Get Certified | Complete the full session with 100% attendance and receive your atomcamp Certificate of Completion. |
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YOUR TRAINERS
Trained, Certified, And Ready For You
All SBGA Pakistan sessions are delivered by Meta Certified Media Planning Professional facilitators. Our lead trainers are certified through Meta’s official SBGA Trainer Certification program before the first session begins.
Rida Mughees
Digital marketing expert with 4+ years of experience in Meta Ads, content strategy, and business growth.
Jahangir Bader
Data scientist with 4+ years of experience in AI, data analytics, and machine learning.
WHAT YOU GET
Your Program Benefits
Certificate of Completion
Awarded upon completing the full session with 100% attendance by atomcamp. Digital and shareable on LinkedIn.
In-Person Refresher Event
A 2-hour city-level session with a hands-on activity, peer exchange, and community networking with other SBGA graduates in your city.
SBGA Pakistan Community
Permanent access to the WhatsApp community for ongoing peer support, platform tips, and business connections beyond the program.
Success Story Feature
The top three participants will have the opportunity to be featured on Meta's APAC Innovation Hub, showcasing their business success.
TIMELINE
Program schedule
| Timeline | Activity |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | Applications open. Review and confirmation of selected participants. |
| August – Mid September 2026 | Online sessions on Google Meet. Multiple sessions per week so you can pick what works for you. |
| Mid September – End October 2026 | In-person refresher and networking events across 9 cities in Pakistan. |
| October – November 2026 | Top 3 success story production and feature on Meta’s APAC Innovation Hub |
TIMELINE
Program schedule
Applications open. Review and confirmation of selected participants.
Online sessions on Google Meet. Multiple sessions per week so you can pick what works for you.
In-person refresher and networking events across 9 cities in Pakistan.
Top 3 success story production and feature on atomcamp and Meta Pakistan channels.
Delivered by atomcamp – Meta's training partner in Pakistan
atomcamp is Pakistan’s leading digital skills and AI implementation platform. We have trained over 10,000 professionals, entrepreneurs, and university faculty across Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, and the United Kingdom.
atomcamp has been Meta’s delivery partner for the AI Ready Faculty Program in Meta’s AI Ready Faculty Program, the same partnership that brought AI upskilling to 350 university faculty members across 14 cohorts in collaboration with HEC, NCEAC, and MOITT.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Got questions? Here are the answers
Yes, completely. The SBGA is funded by Meta. There is no registration fee, no course fee, and no hidden charge at any point. You pay nothing.
The full curriculum is delivered in a single live online session of 3 to 3.5 hours on Google Meet. You then attend a 2-hour in-person refresher event in your city at a later date.
No. The program is designed for business owners at all levels, whether you have never run an ad or you already advertise regularly but want to do it better.
A smartphone or laptop, a stable internet connection, and an active or aspiring Meta business account. Sessions are delivered in Urdu and English.
Yes. Session recordings are uploaded within 48 hours so you can revisit the content after your live session.
100% attendance is required to receive your atomcamp Certificate of Completion. Sessions are designed to be engaging and hands-on throughout.
We will contact you on WhatsApp within 5 working days of your application to confirm your enrolment and share session details.
In-person refresher events are strongly encouraged but the main commitment is the online session. Details of in-person dates and cities will be shared after your online session.