Supporting e-Learning for Hearing and Visually Impaired Students In Egypt

Details of the organization
Egypt Information and Communications Technology Trust Fund (ICT-TF)
Egypt
Governments
  • The organization has a strategy for coordinating WSIS Implementation at the national level: Yes
  • The organization has a national e-strategy: Yes

Information about the project
Supporting e-Learning for Hearing and Visually Impaired Students In Egypt
SHVIS
Objective: Improve social inclusion of hearing and visually impaired students(HVIS), through improving their primary education and increasing their independency. Results: • Upgrading 4-schools’ ICT Laboratories • E-kits in Science, Mathematics &IT • Training of teachers, students • Competition for best practices and on-line community Impact • Better academic Achievements of HVIS • Community empowerment with positive attitudes towards HVIS Sustainability: • The partners continued second phase for Arabic and English subjects. • The MCIT scale it up to cover all of HVIS primary stage. Partners: • Egypt ICT Trust Fund • Islamic development Bank • Ministry of Education • NGOs
Local implementation: Egypt,
Completed from 01/06/2011 to 31/05/2013
• Egypt ICT Trust Fund • Islamic Development Bank (IDB) • Ministry of Education (MoE) • NGOs

WSIS information
      * E-learning
  • Goal 2: Achieve Universal Primary Education
  • Goal 3: Promote gender equality & empower women
  • Goal 8: Develop a global partnership for development
  • Project