ICDL References & Endorsements
Guinea – The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research
The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in Guinea launched the digital access program in partnership with ICDL Africa, which will be implemented by Dixinn-Gate. The project is a logical continuation of the “Presidential Initiative for the connection of schools” launched by H.E Excellence the President Alpha Condé in 2017. It is in this context that the Ministry of …
The Universal Service of Electronic Communications and Post (ABSU-CEP)
Beninese Agency for the Universal Service of Electronic Communications and Post (ABSU-CEP) This is Government of Benin Agency whose main objective is to guarantee access for the poorest communities to telephone, internet and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) services, as well as basic postal and financial services. Its role is to contribute to the strengthening …
June 2006 – Major ICDL Implementation Underway in the Middle East
The Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt has undertaken to certify the computer skills of at least 1 Million public servants over the next 5 years using ICDL, with the potential for several million more to follow. ICDL strategic partner UNESCO will provide Quality Assurance services as part of their regional commitment to supporting …
RORA
RORA’ is the coordinating body for the Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) curriculum and it is a registered agency in Rwanda. It was appointed by Accelerated Education Enterprise (AEE) a company duly registered in the Republic South Africa who are the authorized distributors of the Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) curriculum in Africa. RORA has been playing …
ACE schools championing the ICDL program in Uganda
Several Accelerated Christian education-based schools in Uganda have taken ICDL Programme as the standard for digital literacy. This as we target more of the institutions in the education sector. Some of the pioneer schools in Uganda include: Asifiwe International Academy Asifiwe International Academy (AIA) is a school running the ACE (accelerated Christian Education) Curriculum in …
The Nigerian Minister for Education approves ICDL as the National standard for Computer Literacy in the Ministry for Education and for the Education Sector
At the launch of the Computer Acquisition Scheme (an integral part of Nigeria’s Roadmap for the Education Sector), the Honourable Minister Prof. (Mrs.) R. Rufa’i firstly acknowledged that ICT has, “…become the language for survival in the world today and the bedrock of the development of any nation”, and she recognised the need to fast-track …
ANSUT oversees the adoption and implementation of ICDL nationally in Côte d’Ivoire
The National Agency for Universal Telecommunications-TIC Service (ANSUT) oversees the adoption and implementation of ICDL nationally in Côte d’Ivoire, a national plan, embracing all the sectors (public administrations, private sectors and schools). They plan to certify more than 50 000 people per year. ANSUT’s vision is to provide citizens, businesses and administrations with a Universal Telecommunications Service and contribute to the development of a digital economy in …
It all started with a Tweet: ICDL Africa signs Memorandum of Understanding with Rwandan Government
Who would have thought that a Twitter conversation between ICDL Africa and the Rwandan Minister for Youth and ICT, Jean Philbert Nsengimana would lead to the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on improving digital literacy and enabling public sector employees across Rwanda to gain ICDL certification? ICDL Africa began discussions with …
Strategic Agreement signed to expand ICDL in Nigeria
In October 2016, The Chairman of E-Tech Complete Solutions, Mr A.U Mustapha, visited the ICDL Foundation Head Office in Dublin, Ireland to discuss the ICDL programme and sign a Memorandum of Understanding with ICDL Foundation. Mr Mustapha signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ICDL Foundation CEO, Damien O’Sullivan. The MoU sets out a clear …
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