The Digital Citizen Fund helps girls and women in developing countries gain access to technology, virtually connect with others across the world, and obtain necessary skills to succeed in today’s expanding global market. The main mission is to provide underprivileged populations with a pathway to digital literacy, sustainability, and community building that can transform the society in which they live for better. DCF create IT Centers, provide literacy tools ( such as computers, smartphones, tablets ) inside of public schools, and is responsible for educational programs like : digital literacy, coding skills development, social media, and financial literacy. Our goal is to create Digital Citizen that are capable and confident in their voice; empower women and children in developing countries to establish suitable economic livelihoods; encourage personal global connectivity to inspire and raise cultural awareness; and provide a safe and accessible environment for female students to lean new skills.
http://digitalcitizenfund.org/
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2012
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By engages girls and women with IT and financial skills. By training them at the IT centers and/or through an online learning program.
Digital Citizen Fund (DCF)
United States of America — International Organization
Education Department in Herat neuberger berman Foundation
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ITU, Place des Nations, 1211 Geneva 20, Switzerland