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 54

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