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Consumer Events
The first-ever Generation Connect Global Youth Summit opened its doors on June 2 at Kigali’s Intare Conference Arena to more than 500 young people aged 15-29 from around
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Applications
The UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize for the use of ICT in education is now accepting candidatures. The theme of the 2019 edition is the use
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E-Governance
SWAYAM interactive program – initiated by the Government of India – is designed to deliver education to all, including the most disadvantaged. The program aims to bridge the
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Corporate
Slush – with the help of the world’s leading universities, growth companies, and VCs – has started building a modern global education program for entrepreneurship – Slush Academy.
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Corporate
The Goldman Sachs Foundation is offering an online education program to further 10,000 Women, providing female entrepreneurs across the world with a digitized curriculum and interactive platform of
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Applications
The UN Statistics Division and the World Bank launched a new guide on Wednesday to help nations worldwide, especially in low- and middle-income countries, better manage data that
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Asia Pacific
The network of Common Service Centres (CSCs), which act as access points for delivery of various electronic services to villages in India, are set to be expanded to
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Feature
Common Sense, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to helping kids thrive in a world of media and technology, released a new report Tuesday on the potential impact of
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E-Governance
The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in school component of India’s centrally sponsored scheme of Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA) provides for opportunities to secondary stage students to
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Consumer Events
Mobile Learning Week is UNESCO’s flagship ICT in education conference. The 2018 event will be organized under the theme “Skills for a connected world”. The event will take
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Corporate
Mastercard set a goal to reach 200,000 girls aged 10-13 around the world with its signature Girls4Tech program by 2020. The commitment was made as the company kicked
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E-Governance
India’s Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) organized a National Convention on Digital Initiatives for Higher Education at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi. The Vice-chancellors of Central Universities, Deemed-to-be
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E-Governance
Several initiatives to improve learning through mobile technologies were presented during the Mobile Learning Week 2017, a recently concluded five-day event held at the Paris headquarters of the
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E-Governance
India: 60 Million Rural Households to Get Digital Education The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi has approved Wednesday ‘Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital
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Feature
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) estimates that 24 people were forced to flee their homes each minute in 2015, four times more than a decade
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