Digital platform center

SCN aims to engage youth positively and build sustainable communities by using IT and digital platforms because primarily, it can be highly beneficial to the organisation’s operations and service delivery process and mechanisms. We consider the following as
advantages and positive outcomes of using IT and digital platforms are huge to SCN:

  • Digital Literacy: Provide free basic computer classes to youth and adults, equipping them with essential digital skills for the modern age.
  • Access to Information: Offer a platform for community members to access educational resources, job opportunities, health information, and government services online.
  • Empowerment: Empower individuals and communities by promoting digital inclusion, enabling them to participate more effectively in socio-economic activities.
  • Community Development: Facilitate collaboration and knowledge-sharing among community members, fostering a culture of innovation and collective problem-solving.

Currently the DPG is equipped with, and offers the following services:

  • Hardware Infrastructure: The DPC is equipped with 14 desktop computers, ensuring access to digital resources for multiple users simultaneously.
  • Software and Curriculum: SCN has developed a curriculum covering basic computer skills, internet usage, productivity software (e.g., MS Office), and introductory programming concepts.
  • Training and Support: Provide technical support, guidance, and mentoring to participants, ensuring they make meaningful progress in their digital literacy journey.

 

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