Digicel Jamaica Foundation Funds New Music Tech Building at the Alpha Institute in Honour of Lennie Hibbert

Digicel Jamaica Foundation Funds New Music Tech Building at the Alpha Institute in Honour of Lennie Hibbert The Alpha Institute celebrated its new music technology building, Lennie Hibbert Hall, funded by the Digicel Jamaica Foundation. The new building is named for the late musician Lennie Hibbert who was a graduate of the Alpha Institute and […]
Train The Trainers Empowers Educators Taking Part In The Coding in Schools Programme

Train The Trainers Empowers Educators Taking Part In The Coding in Schools Programme Educators from the Coding in Schools Programme, co-sponsored by the Digicel Jamaica Foundation, received training as part of the “Train the Trainers” programme to enhance their digital literacy while also imparting skills to better teach this digital curriculum. This impacts 940 educators […]
Digicel Jamaica Foundation Funds Smart Computer Lab For Harry Watch Primary School

Digicel Jamaica Foundation Funds Smart Computer Lab For Harry Watch Primary School Harry Watch Primary School will be outfitted with a Smart Computer Lab thanks to a US$55,000 donation from the Digicel Jamaica Foundation. The new computer lab will be equipped with 12 laptops and tablets, a printer and a MimioTeach Interactive Whiteboard. This technology […]
Digicel Group Institutes Graduate Programme

Digicel Group Institutes Graduate Programme Digicel launched the Digicel Graduate Programme to nurture talent and develop the careers of tertiary graduates around the globe. Under this two-year programme, candidates gain unique opportunities to expand their knowledge through real-world, on the job experiences.Participants work in Digicel markets alongside company experts to develop digital mindsets, enhance business […]
Digicel Jamaica Foundation Makes J$28 Million Donation For The Coding In Schools Programme

Digicel Jamaica Foundation Supports The Coding In Schools Programme Through a J$28 Million Donation The Digicel Jamaica Foundation offers continued support to the Coding in Schools Programme which aims to close the gap in STEM education and enhance students’ digital literacy. As patron of the Digicel Jamaica Foundation, Denis O’Brien presented the Amber Group with […]
Digicel Jamaica Co-Sponsors The National Coding in Schools Programme

Digicel Jamaica Co-Sponsors The National Coding in Schools Programme Following its initial launch, Digicel Jamaica partnered with the Amber Group to co-sponsor the National Coding in Schools Programme to assist with the programme’s full roll out. The programme aims to benefit 400,000 students from grade levels one through 13, along with 15,000 teachers across Jamaica. […]
Digicel Barbados Delivers Students Access to Government eLearning Platforms through METI Partnership

Digicel Barbados Delivers Students Access to Government eLearning Platforms through METI Partnership Digicel Barbados’ mobile network will support online learning for over 37,000 students and teachers through a partnership with the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training (METI). Through this partnership, all levels of students and teachers will be granted free access to the […]
Digicel Jamaica Foundation Presents Special Needs Student With Laptop for Outstanding Academic Performance

Digicel Jamaica Foundation Presents Special Needs Student With Laptop for Outstanding Academic Performance Laron Williamson, a registered student with the Jamaica Council for Persons with Disabilities (JCPD), received a laptop to aid his next stage of education and training to become an Information Technology teacher. The laptop was presented to Williamson by Digicel Foundation CEO, […]
Digicel Jamaica Announces Partnership with HEART/NSTA Trust to Usher In a New Era of Digital Skills

Digicel Jamaica Announces Partnership with HEART/NSTA Trust to Usher In a New Era of Digital Skills Digicel Jamaica and HEART/ NSTA Trust have entered a partnership to collaborate on improving the digital competencies of the Jamaican workforce. Digicel is Jamaica’s primary telecommunications provider and HEART/ NSTA Trust serves as the nation’s leading provider of technical […]
Digicel PNG Foundation and IEA College of TAFE Partner to Launch Pilot Programme in Early Childhood Teacher Education

Digicel PNG Foundation and IEA College of TAFE Partner to Launch Pilot Programme in Early Childhood Teacher Education Early learning opportunities for young children are limited in Papua New Guinea, with only 63.4 percent of boys and 56.5 percent of girls attending primary school. When children are able to start school, they often need to […]