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Free online Training on Digital inclusion from ITU Academy

Registration Details: End of the Registration period: 01 Oct 2024 Course dates: Start Date: 28 Oct 2024, End Date: 11 Dec 2024 Location: online Training type: Online instructor led Languages: English Price: FREE Organizer: UNU-MERIT Event mail contact: ituacademy@itu.int Coordinators: Cristina Mancigotti, Ghazi Mabrouk, Praachi Kumar Course Overview: This course introduces participants to the challenges of […]

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Hold an undergraduate degree in a relevant field or have a minimum of three years of experience in digital inclusion-related topics.
Possess a fluent level of English.
Government officials and policymakers from developing countries, particularly women, are encouraged to apply.

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Registration Details:

End of the Registration period: 01 Oct 2024
Course dates: Start Date: 28 Oct 2024, End Date: 11 Dec 2024
Location: online
Training type: Online instructor led
Languages: English
Price: FREE

Organizer:

UNU-MERIT
Event mail contact: ituacademy@itu.int
Coordinators: Cristina Mancigotti, Ghazi Mabrouk, Praachi Kumar

Course Overview:

This course introduces participants to the challenges of digital inclusion, the consequences of digital divides, and the opportunities towards inclusive and equitable digital transformation.

Requirements:

- Hold an undergraduate degree in a relevant field or have a minimum of three years of experience in digital inclusion-related topics.
- Possess a fluent level of English.
- Government officials and policymakers from developing countries, particularly women, are encouraged to apply.

Learning Outcomes:

- Identify key concepts within social inclusion frameworks.
- Assess how the digital divide impacts vulnerable groups.
- Recognize how research and evaluation can support the analysis of digital divides.

Training Course Contents:

Week 1: A Bird’s Eye View of the Divide: Social Inclusion and Digitalisation

Key Learning Points: Conceptualizing digital inclusion, inequality, and vulnerability

Week 2: Disentangling Data for Digital Inclusion: How can we evaluate gaps?

Key Learning Points: Interpreting digital divides using data

Week 3: Intersections between Technology and Development

Key Learning Points: Overview of technological gaps at different levels

Week 4: Governance for Inclusion: Emerging Challenges and Opportunities

Key Learning Points: Understanding governance of digital technology

Evaluation and Grading:

Participants are graded based on four unit exams, an individual policy memo, and participation in tutorials and discussion boards.
The final grade is the weighted average of all graded components.