Technology today has great importance in our lives. It has facilitated human life and increased efficiency, productivity and facilitation of transactions. Technology has become an indispensable foundation in most countries today. With the great development witnessed by the KSA in various fields, which is technology development one of them, it is necessary to enable the society with all types of technology, to raise its efficiency and enhance its capabilities to optimum. Due to what the world is witnessing during Covid19 pandemic and to ensure continuity in the dissemination of digital knowledge and raising digital awareness, all physical events have been replaced with virtual solutions. (Kulna Attaa) is a campaign that was launched in partnership with the governmental, private sectors and NGOs, to bridge the gap experienced between some members of society and obtaining sufficient knowledge due the lack of hardware and digital tools. The campaign aims to collect and prepare PCs and tablets from donors to start its new journey with a new beneficiary of low-income students from the Kingdom. More than 28,000 tablets and portable devices have been donated, 110,000 SIM cards which benefited more than 160 NGOs To complete the success of the campaign, the second version was announced through which we sought to devote efforts to educating teachers and parents to raise awareness of their children by optimizing the use of technology. Several awareness lectures on the topics of distance education were presented. in addition, several Guides and handbooks on many subjects such as Ethics of Distant Education, Best Practices in Technology, and Best learning tools and in Distant Education with 34 lectures and more than 3M beneficiaries.
https://attaa.sa
Ongoing
2018
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Technology is rapidly changing and enhancing, more devices and innovations are being launched into the market. People tend to change their devices a lot, leaving the old ones behind and on the shelf. We can use those devices from donors and prepare them to start its new journey with a new beneficiary of low-income students
Kulana Attaa provides the necessary tools to access information and knowledge to all communities without any fees, Kulana Attaa targeted groups are low-income people. Therefore, the campaign was launched to provide the targeted groups with equipment and helping them with the needed information to complete their education experience More services has been provided to the targeted groups such as: 1. E-learning, A platform has been set up to train the members of the community on various technology subjects where online training contents gets created by experts and published for all Arabic speaking users to benefit from. 2. Conduct Training and hold technical events in all Kingdom’s regions through volunteers (later on will be expand to some Arabic countries). 3. Content library where visitors can browse and download a number of topics published digital contents by bloggers and tech specialists.
Ministry of Communications and Information Technology
Saudi Arabia — Government
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