On January 22nd, during the high-level event Youth, the key to Europe’s future at Microsoft's Executive Briefing Center in Brussels, Telecentre-Europe's Chair Mara Jakobsone and Microsoft's Executive Vice-President Brad Smith, signed a Memorandum of…

Why this initiative makes sense

In the current global economic situation, particularly in Europe, the music stopped playing and the moment of truth has arrived for many people. To remain in the game and continue to evolve, it is time…

In Skillage: Are you ready to get hired? Deputy Chair Ian Clifford describes how…

Puntic (ICT Network Point), the reference portal for ICT information in Catalonia, recently conducted an interview with Tess Camba, Director of Operations for Telecentre.org Foundation. The interview highlights the role of women as a dynamic global network of telecentres and touches on plans for the next Global Forum on Telecentres, which is set to take place next year in Europe.

Take during the …

March 5, 2012. Head of the Omnia Point of La Seu d'Urgell, Ester Collado, was formally presented with her award for the Most Outstanding Telecentre Woman Manager for the Europe region by Telecentre.org Foundation (TCF).

The award is part of the Telecentre Women: Digital Literacy Campaign, a joint program of TCF and the International Telecommunications Union, which seeks to provide at least 1 million with digital literacy training and recognizes the efforts of outstanding…

This year and for the first time, Telecentre-Europe and its partner Microsoft are launching the Telecentre-Europe Awards 2011, an ideal opportunity to recognize European telecentre people behind the scenes and to celebrate outstanding digital inclusion efforts and achievements of our telecentre community during our…

Telecentres main agenda is to provide knowledge and information to communities they serve, be it on agriculture, health, education, entertainment, indigenous knowledge or any other piece of interest to the community. Telecentres therefore need to act as knowledge hubs where anyone walking in can get information they need.

One Telecentre in western Kenya (…

Telecentre.org Foundation is supporting the ITU in its celebration of Telecom World 2011. The event, which will take place in Geneva on October 24-27, brings together industry CEOs and world leaders, digital experts, technology gurus, and grassroots technology pioneers to tackle core issues shaping the global ICT landscape in the age of broadband technology. In a departure from previous Telecom World events, Telecom World 2011 will dispense with the traditional exhibition show floor and…

Telecentre.org Foundation is participating in ITU’s Telecom World 2011 and we want YOU to join us!…

The key theme of the event will explore how telecentres improve employment and bring economic growth to their communities. The summit is well known as an important opportunity for digital inclusion organizations across Europe to explore together new services and products, and…

A month ago I assisted a Meeting about the Future of Telecenters among Spanish Telecentre experts, held at Barcelona. My wrap up of the meeting raised quite a lot of reactions at the Telecentre Europe commmunity site, so I am resuming &…

Following is the press release on Telecentre-Europe Get Online Week 2010

Telecentre-Europe is running a Europe wide campaign between 28^th February and 5^th March 2011, aiming to get more than 100,000 new computer users online. The campaign will help people to benefit from…

European Member States policies and…