Project Details


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Technology for Education, Employment, Entrepreneurs, and Economic Development Project


Description

The Tech4ED Project seeks to provide access to different aggregated, existing and proven ICT-enabled services and relevant content in one single platform. This platform is accessible through the established Tech4ED Centers in the country which serve as a conduit for efficient delivery of government and other services; a potent tool for empowerment and participation of unserved and underserved communities. The Project aims to harness technology to deliver public services thereby empowering and transforming society, and creating an inclusive, integrated and equitable countryside. The Platform covers contents on Education, Literacy for Special Sectors, Market, Agriculture, Industry Assessment and Government Services.

Project website

http://icto.dost.gov.ph/tech4ed/


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Action lines related to this project
  • AL C7. E-employment 2016
Sustainable development goals related to this project
  • Goal 1: No poverty
  • Goal 4: Quality education
  • Goal 5: Gender equality
  • Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth

Coverage
  • Philippines

Status

Completed

Start date

01 October 2014

End date

31 December 2016


Entity name

Information and Communications Technology Office

Entity country—type

Philippines Government

Entity website

http://icto.dost.gov.ph/

Partners

INTEL Philippines, Asus Foundation Inc, Department of Science and Technology, Telecentre.org Foundation, Department of Education