{"id":942,"date":"2022-04-19T05:53:38","date_gmt":"2022-04-19T05:53:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goc2020.govmu.org\/gict\/?page_id=942"},"modified":"2023-03-16T13:12:04","modified_gmt":"2023-03-16T13:12:04","slug":"international-girls-in-ict-day","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/girlsinict.govmu.org\/gict\/?page_id=942","title":{"rendered":"International Girls in ICT Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"942\" class=\"elementor elementor-942\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-eafe62f ct-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"eafe62f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cf113bd\" data-id=\"cf113bd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-19f84d9\" data-id=\"19f84d9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b2fddd elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4b2fddd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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The event aims to raise awareness about the gender gap in the ICT sector and inspire girls to consider ICT-related careers. International Girls in ICT Day will be celebrated on 27th April 2023 by International Telecommunication Union (ITU).<\/p><p>The theme for the 2023 edition \u201cDigital Skills for Life\u201d has been identified by ITU in consultation with youth to encourage girls and young women to thrive in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) careers.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-71cdd10 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"71cdd10\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-53e4b59\" data-id=\"53e4b59\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15fc6f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"15fc6f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Digital Skills for Life<\/h4><p>Digital skills are essential for life in today&#8217;s world, and there are several key areas where they are particularly important. Here are some digital skills for life that everyone should have:<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><ol><li><strong>Digital literacy: <\/strong>This includes basic skills such as using a computer, navigating the internet, and understanding how to use common software programs like Microsoft Word or Excel.<\/li><li><strong>Online safety and privacy: <\/strong>This includes understanding how to protect your personal information online, recognizing phishing scams and other online threats, and knowing how to use privacy settings on social media and other websites.<\/li><li><strong>Communication skills: <\/strong>Being able to communicate effectively online is crucial in today&#8217;s digital world. This includes skills such as writing effective emails, participating in online discussions, and using video conferencing tools.<\/li><li><strong>Critical thinking and problem-solving: <\/strong>The ability to evaluate information online and solve problems using digital tools is essential. 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