Bridging Digital Divide through

ICT capacity building in APAC

APCICT / UN ESCAP

5 June, 2019

Asia- PacificCentre for

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Asian and Pacific Training Centre for

ICTD(Information Communication Technology

for Development)

To build human &

institutional ICT

capacity for

building for

Policy Makers

Civil Servants

Central Government

Local Government

Training Institutions

Women

Entrepreneurs

Women Entrepreneurs

Women Associations

Local Women Communities

Gender-Related Agencies

Students and Youth

Institutions of Higher

Learning

Future Leaders

PRIMER

Primer Series onICTD for Youth

WIFI

Women ICT Frontier Initiative

ACADEMY

Academy of ICT Essentials for Government

Leaders

OUR PROGRAMMES

Introductory

ICTs and SDGs

DevelopmentPolicy

E-GovernmentApplications

Technical

Information Security

Internet Governance

Managerial

ICT Project Mgmt.

ICTD Funding

Thematic

Data-Driven Governance

Social Media

Climate Change

Disaster Risk Mgmt.

11 programs

Outreach

36Countries,

Academy was rolled out

16Different

languages

200+workshops were organized by APCICT

152Countries enrolled in e-Learning

MyanmarUnion Civil Service

Board of Myanmar is annually organizing Executive Officials

Management Course

Philippines

The Academy Modules have been integrated

into the ExecutiveLeadership Program of

the Career Executive Service Board

WIFIWomen ICT Frontier Initiative

Core Track

Women's Empowerment, SDGs and ICT

Enabling Role of ICTfor Women

Entrepreneurs

Women

Entrepreneurs

Track

Planning a Business Using ICT

Managing a Business Using ICT

Policymakers

Track

An Enabling Environment for

Women Entrepreneurs

5 programs

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Cambodia

Bangladesh

Sri Lanka

India

KyrgyzstanCIS Region

ASEAN

Philippines

Armenia

7Countries

7Localized Languages

3Sub-regions

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Sri LankaRoll-out of

WIFI Suhuruliya or WIFI SMART Woman, targeted

to ‘war widows’ or female household heads in post-conflict Sri Lanka

FijiSamoaNepal

Vietnam

PRIMERPrimer Series on ICTD for Youth

Deliver key knowledge of ICT for Development (ICTD) to students and youth

Social Media for

Development

An Introduction to ICTD

Project Management

and ICTD

ICT for Disaster Risk

Management

ICT, Climate change, and

Green Growth

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PhilippinesThe Commission on Higher Education under the Office

of the President of the Philippines is using Primer

Series in 18 state colleges and universities

DELIVERY METHODS

Consultative Meetings

Training of Trainers

E-learning

To solicit feedback for new Module developments

To deepen the knowledge of

policymakers and civil servants

Online e-learning platform available to

everyone

AVA – e-Learning

By incorporating local contexts

as much as possible to

give practical and real help

By localizing and trickling

down to local

government levels.

How to improve the digital literacy of civil servants ?

By finding ‘real’

demands

Employing a demand-driven approach

Partners meeting

Annual Surveys

Workshop and e-learning surveys

Group discussions

M&E Toolkit

Emerging themes in digital government recently been identified as priority areas

Smart Technologies Smart City management

Digital culture and e-tourism

Cybersecurity issues and emergency response systems

ICT and Women Entrepreneurship

Data driven governance

REALIZING DATA-DRIVEN GOVERNANCE

By finding demands

By localizing and trickling

down to local

government levels.

How to improve?

By customiza-

tion for target

audience

By localizing and trickling

down to local government

levels.

Engaging network of national partners not only line ministries, but other ministries and civil service academy

Civil Service Council of the Republic of Armenia

Armenian Young Women’s AssociationArmenia

Bangladesh Institute of ICT in developmentBangladesh

Royal Institute of ManagementBhutan

One Village One Product National Committee

Ministry of Education, Youth and SportCambodia

Academy of Public AdministrationKazakhstan

National Planning CommissionNepal

Union Civil Service BoardMyanmar

16Different

languages

7Localized Languages

TOT (Training of Trainers)

22

Cambodia

Partnership with National One Village One Product (OVOP)

and Localizationto reach

1.000 villages

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SHE InvestmentsApcict is partnering with

SHE Investments, to develop a mobile app that can be used by Cambodian women entrepreneurs to

manage their finances

CollaborationPartnerships

Training requests

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