Another community IT centre opened

The ninth Community Technology Learning Centre (CTLC) was opened at the Kalkara local council. The centre, sponsored by HP and Microsoft, will serve the members of the town to improve their ICT knowledge. HP, through two of their authorised partners in...

The ninth Community Technology Learning Centre (CTLC) was opened at the Kalkara local council.

The centre, sponsored by HP and Microsoft, will serve the members of the town to improve their ICT knowledge.

HP, through two of their authorised partners in Malta, namely Systec Ltd and Fortune Technologies Ltd, has contributed towards the provision of HP computers and printers.

HP has also introduced its MAP (micro-enterprise acceleration programme), a special training course for entrepreneurs of small businesses. The company aims to help the growth of small businesses and entrepreneurs so that they can use IT to raise the size of their businesses.

Meanwhile, Microsoft Malta Ltd has undertaken to develop a widespread information society in Malta and is helping to lay the ground for future economic growth.

The other centres which are run by NGOs are at the Aċċess Centre in Vittoriosa, the National Council of Women's offices in Blata l-Bajda, the Eden Foundation Complex at Bulebel, Union Ħaddiema Magħqudin in Floriana, the Richmond Foundation, the Physically Handicapped Rehabilitation Fund in Kordin, the Birkirkara local council and the recently-opened ETC in Valletta. The tenth centre is planned to open in Gozo.

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