Strengthening ICT capacity for development
APCICT employs two flagship ICT for development (ICTD) capacity building programmes: Academy of ICT Essentials for Government Leaders (Academy), and Women ICT Frontier Initiative (WIFI). They aim to equip government officials, youth, and educators with the essential knowledge and skills they need to fully leverage Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) to achieve national development goals.
Academy of ICT Essentials for Government Leaders Programme
The Academy of ICT Essentials for Government Leaders Programme (Academy) is APCICT’s flagship initiative to equip government officials and policymakers with the essential knowledge and skills to leverage ICT for national and regional socio-economic development.
Women ICT Frontier Initiative (WIFI)
The Women ICT Frontier Initiative (WIFI) flagship programme aims to promote women’s entrepreneurship in Asia and the Pacific through enhancing capabilities of women entrepreneurs in ICT and entrepreneurship so that their enterprises can become more productive and actively contribute to community development as well as the local economy.
