Facebook Launches “My Digital World” to boost literacy in Africa

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Facebook Launches “My Digital World” to boost literacy in Africa
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Facebook says it has launched “My Digital World”, a programme designed to equip the youths in Africa, including Nigeria with skills..

Facebook says it has launched “My Digital World”, a programme designed to equip the youths in Africa, including Nigeria with skills needed to navigate the digital world.It said that “My Digital World” was a consolidation of all Facebook digital literacy programs including Safe Online with Facebook, Ilizwe Lam, and eZibo which would all be offered virtually this year to adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Oduor said it had never been more important to invest and train communities, the next generation of leaders to better understand and utilise the power of digital tools to take full advantage of what the internet had to offer.“The training is free and open to youths aged 13 years and above, and will also focus on teachers, parents and guardians.

“Also they will have access to digital marketing campaigns highlighting best practices, tips, quizzes and polls on digital literacy topics, with content delivered through Facebook and Instagram. “Facebook is committed to the well-being of individuals and communities visiting its platforms, “Oduor said.

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