Angola Press Agency (Luanda)

Angola: Youths Benefit From Information Technology

27 July 2007


Luanda — Two hundred and 24 youths will start attending on Monday, in Luanda, the "Cyber Mobile School" project that aims at teaching and training youngsters on computer courses, to facilitate their insertion into the employment market.

Speaking to ANGOP on Friday, assistant director of Marketing and Image of Valleysoft computing company, Rossana Gaspar said that the courses will be taught for free in a bus equipped with 12 computers connected to the internet, and lectured by four technicians of the company.

To last 45 days, the course will benefit youths aged between 15 and 25 years of the nine districts of the Angolan capital, Luanda, with the eighth grade as a minimum requirement.

"Cyber Mobile School" project, of Angola's Ducard business group, is estimated at USD 250,000 and will approximately cover 2,000 youths.

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