Digital Inclusion of Youth: Our visit to the community technical school

Monday, September 23, 2024, we had the opportunity to visit the Community Technical School, a key moment to share our vision and projects with motivated students eager to learn more about digital technologies and their applications in their future. Presentation of the Free Tech Institute Project Free Tech Institute is a Burundian non-governmental organization dedicated to the social entrepreneurship of youth, focused on new information and communication technologies. Our project, titled “Digital Inclusion of Secondary School Youth through Digital Technology,” aims to transform Burundian society by providing young people with the necessary tools to succeed in an increasingly digital world. The Gitega Study Space Gitega Study Space is a learning center where students can acquire computer skills, conduct research related to their studies, and encourage one another. We place special emphasis on encouraging young girls to engage with technology, as we believe that gender equality in the tech field is essential for the future. Importance of Technology During our discussions with the students, several key points were highlighted regarding the importance of technology in their academic and professional lives: Conclusion This visit to the Community Technical School was a wonderful opportunity to engage with determined young people. We firmly believe that digital inclusion is essential for their future. By providing them with access to technology and the necessary skills, we are contributing to building a generation of Burundian youth ready to face the challenges of the modern world. Some pictures from the visit! Advaxe NDAYISENGA