Grenadine island of Bequia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines | Girls In ICT

Girls in ICT Day Events

2014, April 23

Grenadine island of Bequia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Information Technology Services Division in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade, Commerce and Information Technology

Four female members of staff of the Information Technology Services Division in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade, Commerce and Information Technology travelled to the Grenadine island of Bequia on Wednesday, April 23rd 2014 to celebrate Girls in ICT Day with a workshop, involving the third and fourth form female girls of the Bequia Seventh-Day Adventist Secondary School and the Bequia Community High School.

The girls were enlightened on various career choices in Information Technology, cyber dangers and how children can be protected when using the Internet. They were also educated about the benefits that can be derived from using the Internet from the perspective of the student and the businessman.

A ‘Text-Off’ Competition was also conducted. Winners received cell phone credit from telecommunications providers LIME and Digicel.

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