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Telecentre Europe: From Warsaw to Malta
Dr. Mara Jakobsone, Chair Telecentre Europe24.10.2013 TE Summit, Malta
What is Telecentre-Europe
A Europe Wide Membership Association
A Europe-wide movement that brings digital opportunity and equity to all European citizens, improving their quality of life, employability and social and civic participation
A membership organization that increases the effectiveness of telecentres to provide citizens expertise in digital technologies by fostering knowledge sharing, capacity building and advocacy
A network of 39 formal member organizations that include between themselves almost 20,000 telecentres in 28 European countries
Telecentre Europe helps the citizen on a journey….
December 2012Telecentre Europe was presented at the Digital Champions meeting
January 2013
TE signs memorandum of understanding with Microsoft
Cooperation Framework: YouthSpark initiative
Areas: ICT skills ,young people and ICT careers Activities: Joint activities, e.g. Get Online WeekBenefits: TE members have access to MS software and MS training vouchers
February 2013
Telecentre Europe General Assembly in Paris
Strategic pillars:
1. ICT skills training and certification
2. Advocacy and campaigns
3. Research and innovation
4. Sustainability and development
March 2013TE participates in the Launch of the Grand Coalition for Digital jobsin Brussels + Local Coalitions established
March 2013LOCAL COALITION for e-skills and digital jobs in Latvia
March 2013Get Online week 2013
Themes:My Digital Identity My eSkills PortofolioMy online journey
Scope and reach : • 26 countries• More than 10 000 organizations• More than 200 000 participants
May 2013
SPARK 20134th Global Forum of TelecentresGranada, Spain
• Local coalitions launched during SPARK opening
• TE involved in leading many conference sessions
• Direct contacts with leaders of other continent networks
June 2013Telecentre Europe makes public itsPledge for the Grand Coalition of Digital Jobs (Digital Agenda Assembly, Dublin)
Our proposal: LOCAL COALITIONSCountriesThemes
AimStatus
Thank you all for a great year working together !
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