APCICT partners, the Directorate National of Information and Communication Technology of Timor-Leste’s Ministry of Infrastructure (DNICT) and the University of Indonesia (UoI), organized the 3rd National Academy Workshop in Dili, Timor-Leste with the support of APCICT on 8 – 12 August.
The Directorate National of Information and Communication Technology of Timor-Leste’s Ministry of Infrastructure (DNICT) and the University of Indonesia (UoI), organized the 3rd National Academy Workshop in Timor-Leste with the support of APCICT on 8 – 12 August. The Academy programme was first launched in Timor-Leste in July, 2009, with the 2nd National Workshop occurring in April, 2010.
The government officials, policymakers and District leaders who participated in the 3rd National Workshop, also completed training during the first two Academy workshops in Timor-Leste. The 3rd National Workshop delivered training on four Academy modules: Module 5 – Internet Governance; Module 6 – Network and Information Security and Privacy; Module 7 – ICT Project Management in Theory and Practice; and Module 8 – Public-Private Partnerships in ICT for Development.
Continuing to promote the importance of South-South cooperation, APCICT supported two Academy resource persons from the University of Indonesia to travel to Timor-Leste to deliver the training. Working with APCICT, the UoI has taken an important role in delivering the Academy in Timor-Leste. APCICT has supported the participation of Academy resource persons from UoI in each of the first two Academy workshops in Timor-Leste.
