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creation and deployment
Partnering with Media Labs Asia, One World South Asia,
CDAC in
-Implementing
ICT tools developed by agencies at
Grass-root level for its validation.
Implementing Computer Based Functional Literacy
(developed by TATA IT services) at our
education project
Conducting need assessments to understand local needs
to be converted into ICT tools
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In the
Najafgarh area, VVF
conducts awareness camps to educate people on use and
benefits of ICT skills in
areas of livelihood
conducts school visits in Govt. schools to encourage
students to adopt training in
ICT skills as a
vocation
encourages woman, especially homemakers, to be
trained in skill-sets based on
ICT, 50-60% of trainees at VVF are
woman
sponsors
25-30 students each year from underprivileged backgrounds
in acquiring
skill-based training in ICT skills to
improve their income options
Milestones crossed
Over 400 trainees have
been made computer literate from Jan 01 to Mar05 75% of
the
eligible students are successfully employed with
various organizations (some have also
made it to big organisations like Ranbaxy,
McDonalds, DTDC, Airport Authority and Jal Board).
Prem Bahadur - worked as security guard, now working
at CyberCafe after training by VVF
Vishu son of construction worker, now working in DTP
unit
Vijay son of construction worker, now undergoing
B.Com, wants to start CyberCafe, VVF
will provide Capital
Sunita daughter of plumber, now working at Export
House as data entry operator
Lakhwinder daughter of driver, now working at
Courier company as data entry operator
Pushpa Homemaker, now managing own DTP unit
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