News@Cisco: EMEA E-Learning NewsNews@Cisco: EMEA E-Learning News (the 20 most recent stories)United Nations-Sanctioned Cisco Networking Academies Bring Hope to University Students in Iraq- November 30, 2005 Ten Cisco Networking Academy&174; programs are being set up in Iraq as a first phase in bringing the country's IT skills into the 21st century. Four regional academies, supported by the United Nations' Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN-ESCWA), are affiliated, one each, to three ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2005/ts_113005.html?CMP=AF17154 Palestinian and Israeli Students Come Together for IT Learning in Cisco Peace Academies Initiative- November 1, 2005 November 1, 2005 By Jason Deign, NewsCisco Cisco&174; Networking Academy&174; programs, already used worldwide to provide skills in underprivileged communities, are helping to build bridges between adversaries in territorial disputes. An initiative called Peace Academies is bringing together Israelis and Palestinians, and Greek and Turkish Cypriots, for the purpose of acquiring IT skills. The project has grown out of the success of Neta, a Networking ...http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/2005/ts_110105.html?CMP=AF17154 |