UNESCO to partner with ITU for Mobile Learning Week 2018

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UNESCO is pleased to announce that it will partner with ITU, the United Nations specialized agency for ICTs, to organize Mobile Learning Week 2018 under the theme 'Skills for a connected world'.

The event will examine how governments and other stakeholders can ensure all people acquire the digital skills and competencies needed for life and work in increasingly technology-dependent societies.

The event sub-themes will include:

• Defining and mainstreaming digital skills
• Promoting quality and innovative digital skills education
• Assuring equity and closing gender divides
• Mapping and anticipating changing demands for skills

The event will be held from 26 to 30 March at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris.