Facebook launches digital literacy programme for women in UP

News:Facebook has launched the programme ‘We Think Digital’ programme” for women in Uttar Pradesh.

Facts:

About the programme:

  • The programme has been launched by Facebook in partnership with the National Commission for Women(NCW) and Cyber Peace Foundation.
  • Aim:To provide digital literacy training addressing issues around privacy, safety and misinformation to one lakh women across seven states throughout the year.
  • The programme will start with the state of Uttar Pradesh and expand to other states including Assam, West Bengal Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Jharkhand and Bihar.