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Academy of ICT Essentials for Government Leaders: Sub Regional Training of Trainers Workshop – South Asia
The first of the three sub-regional training of trainers workshop will be held on 14-19 April 2008 in Hyderabad, India in collaboration with the Administrative Staff College of India.
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Apr 14, 2008 09:00 AM
to Apr 19, 2008 07:00 PM |
| Where | Hyderabad, India |
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Over twenty participants from eight South Asian countries – Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka – representing national ICT ministries and ICT training institutions. |
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The Academy of ICT Essentials for Government Leaders is a flagship capacity building initiative of UN-APCICT. It is comprised of eight modules ranging from basic to more advanced topics on information and communication technology for development (ICT4D). The Academy will officially be launched on 16 June 2008 during UN-APCICT’s multi-stakeholder session entitled Global Forum on Internet and Knowledge Economy in the Developing World, which will be held together with the OECD Ministerial Meeting in Seoul, Republic of Korea.
During April and May 2008, three sub-regional training of trainers workshops will be held for participants from South Asia, South-East Asia, and Western and Central Asia. The first of the three sub-regional workshops will be held on 14-19 April 2008 in Hyderabad, India in collaboration with the Administrative Staff College of India.
Participants will be trained on:
• The Linkage between ICT Applications and Development
• ICT for Development Policy, Process and Governance
• e-Government Applications: the Korean Experience
Feedback from participants on the usefulness and relevance of the training methodology and materials will be used to fine-tune the modules prior to the official launch of the Academy in June 2008.
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