enabled the significant growth of basic computer literacy and skills among those of school-age population. Government recognizes the need to both widen and deepen this process, and therefore undertakes to pursue the following: • We will provide an enabling environment to facilitate ICT literacy for all citizens • As a priority we will develop programmes to ensure that all Ministers, Permanent Secretaries and other Senior Officers are ICT competent • We will develop and implement an ICT public awareness program to promote the value of the use of ICT in our daily lives. • We will train the government’s workforce in the basic competencies of ICTs • We will train large numbers of persons in the labor force with relevant information technology skills that will contribute to new revenue streams that are ICT enabled • We will provide incentives for businesses to train their workforce with relevant information technology skills that will contribute to new revenue streams that are ICT enabled • We will train all teachers in the use of ICT, and in its integration in the curriculum for teaching and learning • We will ensure that all teachers are provided with a personal computer and access to the internet • We will train large numbers of persons in the labour force with the relevant information technology skills that will contribute to new revenue streams that are ICT enabled • We will encourage the emergence and development of private sector training institutions A STRATEGY AND ACTION PLAN FOR GRENADA Anurag Sinha 23