Facebook Rolls Out Digital Literacy Library for the Young India
For a long time now, Facebook has been making efforts to cope up for the mistakes that the company made in the recent past and as part of its efforts to train 3,00,000 people in India on digital literacy, it has launched Digital Literacy Library.
This is a collection of lessons in six local languages - Hindi, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam. This announcement was made at Facebook's South Asia Safety Summit.
The Ministry of Women and Child Development together with Facebook summoned a group of leaders in safety and technology and was joined by around 70 organizations from over five countries that include India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan.
“The launch of the Digital Literacy Library, the child safety hackathon and several offlin...