The
ICT
AWARENESS
PROMOTION
program
will
AND
The
ICT
boost
COMMUNITIES
an
EDUCATION
FOR
PROGRAM
enabling
environment
will
awareness, build interest and create a
provide
to
demand for ICTs in communities across
facilitate ICT literacy for all citizens but
Belize. Through the initiatives in this
especially children and youth. This will allow
program Belizeans will become aware of the
them to enter labor force with relevant ICT
benefit that ICTs can have in every aspect of
skills that will contribute to new revenue
their lives and become familiar with the use
streams that are ICT enabled.
of ICT tools. This program is in fact a change
program designed to create the demand for
ICTs as the Connect Belize program makes
the access to ICTs within reach of all
Belizeans.
Major initiatives under this
program include the Annual Belize ICT
Roadshow, School Based ICT awareness
competitions, Multimedia ICT promotions,
National Awards for ICT innovation.
This
should also include education regarding the
legal and regulatory frameworks that are
already in place in Belize for fostering a
competitive ICT environment.
Belize ICT National Strategy
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