Workshop on ICTs for NGOs held

Islamabad

One day training workshop titled ‘Information and Communication Technology (ICTs) for NGOs in Pakistan’ was organised by National Council of Social Welfare (NCSW) in collaboration with Information and Communication Technology (ICT’s) here, says a press release.

NCSW Chairman Dr. Nadeem Shafiq Malik chaired the workshop while Moosa Raza, Effendi CEO E-Governance Academy Pakistan was the chief guest. Representatives of civil society, NGOs, students, other stakeholders and large number of youth attended the training workshop.

On the occasion, NCSW chairman said the rapid growth of Pakistan has linked with modern information technology and the present government has initiated many programmes to promote modern information technology in education and all other fields and its positive results are being achieved in the shape of rapid development of Pakistan.

In order to put Pakistan on the track of modern and speedy progress the credit goes to the present government as for given a road map of long run development in shape of vision 2025. Through this vision of road map more importance has been given to the information technology, and also billion dollar investments have been done. Many other projects are under consideration under the CPEC. Several software technology parks have been established to facilitate the youth of Pakistan.

The government has started E-governance in many departments for speedy work of the offices and soon all departments will be connected through E-Government. It will be helpful to facilitate the people for resolving their issues. Today due to modern information technology world has become global village and taking advantages for development through usage of modern technology. NGOs and other organisations should learn use of modern information technology for better social welfare and enhance their quality work for the betterment of the people.