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Digital Skills Training for Students

The government is set to provide training to 80,000 students and graduates over the next two years through public universities under a programme titled “Digital Skills Training for Students” aimed at creating employment.

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed in this regard between the World Bank-financed Enhancing Digital Government and Economy (EDGE) Project of the Bangladesh Computer Council (BCC), under the ICT Division, and Department of Computer Science and information technology (CSIT), Patuakhali Science and Technology University (PSTU) on Thursday, January 18 2024 at the EDGE conference room at Mirpur Youth Tower. For details

About EDGE

Enhancing Digital Government and Economy (EDGE)

EDGE is a project of the Bangladesh Computer Council (BCC) under the ICT Division. This Project works on creating the enabling environment for digital government and the digital economy.

The project, funded by World Bank and GoB, will ensure an integrated, cloud-computing digital platform for all government agencies and improve cyber-security, which will result in savings of $200 million in the public sector's IT investments.Further, it will build resiliency during future crises, whereby the platform will enable the government to operate virtually and deliver critical public services to citizens and businesses. Read more