CAD and Cisco Pakistan Signs MoU to Enhance ICT skills among Children
The objective of the MoU is to provide technical training on Cisco’s IT essentials to Public School teachers of Grade-VI and beyond in Islamabad to promote ICT & Digital Content Development for children in Public Sector Schools. This program will also be expanded to primary school children in the next phase. Secretary IT Mr. Rizwan Bashir Khan, Additional Secretary (IT), Additional Secretary (CAD), Member (IT), Member (Telecom), Member (HRD) and other officials from MoIT and CAD were also present at the signing ceremony. This initiative is an outcome of Prime Minister of Pakistan’s vision to promote ICT & Digital Content Developments and leading towards Digital Pakistan. During the said event, the Minister of State for IT stated that MoS-IT also said that The Minister of State for Capital Administration and Development Division (CAD), Dr. Tariq Fazal Chaudhry expressed his gratitude to Minister of State for IT for her active support in this endeavor. He further stated that Country Head Cisco Mr. Naveed Qazi said that He assured the Government of their fullest commitment & support to bring the power of Cisco Network Academy Program to Pakistan, with a particular focus on women & children.
