CTLC to Empower Women of Rural Areas by Creating Job Opportunities
The program is aimed at providing IT and Computer education thus eventually creating job opportunities for women in a technology-driven era. The CTLC was established under the patronage of the National Commission for Human Development (NCHD). The program to empower women of rural areas was initiated with the collaboration of Microsoft Corporation and the respective distinct government. NCHD introduced the CTLC graduates in the data entry activity at NCHD, which facilitated them to obtain jobs in the data transcription industry. According to the NCH official, There is an utmost need to render quality training opportunities to impart ICT skills to the females of rural areas. Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) intervention provides sufficient evidence that females of rural areas feel enthusiastic to learn innovative digital technology skills. Consequently, it would assist them in improving their living standards significantly. In addition to that, it will increase the prestige and role of women in their respective societies. Check out? GSMA Gender Gap Report: Half of Women in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Now Access Mobile Internet