ICT Capacity Building Program for Central American Region

CEABAD

The Inter-American Development Bank, the Ministry of Science and ICT of the Republic of Korea, and the Telecommunications Regulatory Entity of Nicaragua established Centro de Estudios Avanzados en Banda Ancha para el Desarrollo (CEABAD) for public officials to increase the capacity of government officials in six Central American countries, the Dominican Republic, and Mexico on June 2014 in Nicaragua. The Center offers e-learning programs, face to face workshops, and regional forums. Currently, more than 2,927 government officials in Central American region have been trained by the programs of CEABAD.

http://ceabad.com

Regional implementation

Regions of implementation

• Latin America and the Caribbean

Countries of implementation Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama

Ongoing from 09/06/2014 to 31/12/2018

Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Ministry of Science and ICT of the Republic of Korea (MSIT)

* International and regional cooperation

• Goal 1: End poverty in all its forms everywhere
• Goal 4: Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all
• Goal 8: Promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth, employment and decent work for all
• Goal 9: Build resilient infrastructure, promote sustainable industrialization and foster innovation
• Goal 10: Reduce inequality within and among countries
• Goal 11: Make cities inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable
• Goal 17: Revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development

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• Conference
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