Cisco Systems Partners with UNDP to Help Afghanistan Join the Digital Age
Cisco Systems collaborated with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) to launch the very first Cisco Networking Academy in Afghanistan on October 10, 2002 at the University of Kabul. This effort to introduce IT education in Afghanistan will help the country become part of the larger global community. >> More

IT Education Accelerates Africa's Economic Development
On November 3, 2002, numerous students, instructors, private sector representatives, and international organizations came together in Johannesburg, South Africa, to participate in the Cisco Networking Academy Program Africa Forum. >> More

Launch of Cisco Networking Academy in Uganda
On October 31, 2002 Cisco Systems, Inc., and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) participated in the launch of a Cisco Networking Academy in the Department of Gender and Women's Studies at Makerere University in Uganda. >> More

Cisco And ITU Narrow Gap in Internet and New Economy Skills Worldwide
Cisco Systems and the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) have collaborated to promote Internet education worldwide by developing and supporting the Internet Training Centers Initiative for Developing Countries. This effort will help countries to effectively develop and engage their human resources in order to bridge digital divide. >> More

Cisco Systems Joins the Partnership for 21st Century Skills
Cisco Systems joined the Partnership for 21st Century Skills, an organization formed to define and incorporate cutting edge skills into our education system that are essential for the success of our students in today's workplace. >> More

The Networking Academy Program Announces Two New Courses
The Cisco Networking Academy Program announced the introduction of two new, highly demanded courses in addition to the existing suite of curriculum - Fundamentals of Network Security and Fundamentals of Wireless LANs at the League for Innovations 2002 being held on November 18 in Long Beach, Calif. The courses will be implemented in mid-2003. >> More

Women Take Up the Challenge to Accelerate Jordan's Economy
Cisco Systems, Inc., the Cisco Foundation, UNIFEM (United Nations Development Fund for Women), and the Government of Jordan have launched "Achieving E-Quality in the ICT Sector, an initiative geared toward encouraging Jordaninan women to enter the field of technology, both academically and professionally. >> More

Governor Roy Barnes Celebrates the Academy Program in Georgia, US
Approximately 130 Regional and Local Academies including Governor Roy Barnes participated in an event celebrating the Cisco Networking Academy Program on October 14, 2002 at the Redan High School in Georgia. >> More


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