Search Results for: "digital literacy"
E-Governance
Digital Saksharata Abhinanadan Samaroh will be addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (October 7, 2017) at IIT Gandhinagar. Pradhanmantri Grameen Digital Saksharata Abhiyan (PMGDISHA) is an
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Americas
More than half of America’s small businesses (53 percent) say it is important for new hires to possess a strong proficiency in basic computer skills as it relates
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Feature
Transparency Will Build Trust in Artificial Intelligence: UN Expert The UN expert urged States to promote ethical practices to ensure transparency in AI to mitigate the risks. Transparency
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Asia Pacific
India’s Minister of Tribal Affairs, Arjun Munda, announced the second phase of GOAL (Going Online as Leaders), a Facebook program aimed at inspiring, guiding, and encouraging tribal girls
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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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E-Governance
Ram Vilas Paswan, India’s Minister of Consumer Affairs, launched Thursday an integrated portal for consumer services on the occasion of World Consumer Rights Day. The Minister emphasized the
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Corporate
The 2017 UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize will be awarded to the CLIx program (India) during a ceremony at UNESCO Headquarters on 7 March. Founded in
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Enterprise Events
As they are extremely inefficient and illiterate, Indian politicians and bureaucrats do not take decisions to resolve public problems. They keep rotating written public complaints from one desk
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Feature
The Colombian ‘AdulTICoProgram’ is awarded the 2017 UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy for providing digital skills to seniors. The literacy prize goes to the Secretariat of Information and
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E-Governance
Child victims of cyber crimes can now lodge their complaints at India’s National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR)’s POCSO e-box. Considering the growing menace of cyber
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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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E-Governance
India’s Minister for Human Resource Development (HRD), Prakash Javadekar, launched ‘Vittiya Saksharata Abhiyan’ in New Delhi on Thursday. Pursuant to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to youth
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Asia Pacific
Over 2000 women from across the country gathered in New Delhi – the national capital – on Saturday to celebrate the struggle and success of harnessing the Common
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Strategy
Bing in the Classroom — a free program that provides ad-free, safer, more private search in schools — exited the pilot stage today and is now open to
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Americas
Filemon Lopez, Comcast senior VP of Strategic Operations, announced year two of Internet Essentials, a broadband adoption program designed to help close the digital divide for low-income Americans.
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