Project profile — One Guyana Digital project

• Guyana (97.93%)

• Developing countries, unspecified (2.07%)

• Secondary Education: Vocational training (11330) (97.93%)
• Unallocated/ Unspecified: Sectors not specified (99810) (2.07%)

• Gender equality (significant objective)
• Environmental sustainability (cross-cutting) (not targeted)
• Participatory development and good governance (significant objective)
• Trade development (not targeted)
• Biodiversity (not targeted)
• Climate change mitigation (not targeted)
• Climate Change Adaptation (not targeted)
• Urban issues (not targeted)
• Desertification (not targeted)
• Children's issues (not targeted)
• Youth Issues (not targeted)
• Disaster Risk Reduction(DRR) (not targeted)
• Indigenous Issues (not targeted)
• Disability (not targeted)
• Nutrition (not targeted)
• ICT as a tool for development (principal objective)

The “One Guyana Digital” project is a 3-year project that seeks to address the supply and demand needs of the growing information, communication, and technology (ICT) sector in Guyana. It does so by training of 2,000 Guyanese persons as full stack developer. The ultimate outcome of the project is to enhance inclusive economic growth in Guyana by increasing employability of Guyanese men and women in the ICT sector. It also seeks to increase inclusive employment opportunities for Guyanese men and women, including from marginalized group in the ICT sector.

The expected outcomes of this project include: (1) increased employability of 2,000 Guyanese men and women, including from marginalized groups, in the ICT sector; and (2) increased and inclusive employment opportunities for 2,000 ICT trained Guyanese men and women, including from marginalized groups, within the ICT sector.

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• Proactive disclosure