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TV3 News 16 Sep 2015: Computers, laptops and other gadgets aren’t always the answer to better learning. That’s according to a new report that says some countries investing heavily in technology have seen no improvement in maths, science and reading. The item included comment from Education Minister Hekia Parata and Laurence Zwimpfer from the 2020 Trust, which ... Read more
We are looking for a support technician with strong technical expertise to help our team deliver the Computers in Homes programme across the Auckland region. The role of the Support Technician is to: – Support the Local Delivery Partners to connect Computers in Homes families to the internet, including help to arrange their automatic payments – ... Read more
The 2020 Trust is licensed to distribute and support ICDL digital literacy products in New Zealand. They have specific funding to target an online digital certificate programme, ICDL, to 7,500 job seekers by the end of 2017. ... Read more
The Trust is seeking a new Local Delivery Partner for our Computers in Homes programme to be delivered in the Manuwera/Papakura area. The position is responsible for implementing the Computers in Homes programme and approved extensions of this programme, mainly through schools in a specified local community. The Local Delivery Partner refers requests from local schools to participate ... Read more
The 2020 Trust is an energetic and fast-moving organisation, working to the vision that all New Zealanders fully participate in our digital world. Information about the Trust, and current trustees, can be found at www.2020.org.nz. To support the growing need for our digital literacy programmes in the Auckland region, we are seeking two new trustees ... Read more
Day Zero of NetHui saw the 2020 Trust launch a drive to map digital inclusion projects across New Zealand. Vanisa Dhiru, Executive Director, explains, “The sector needs a better understanding of who is working with communities to build and grow digital skills. There are great projects happening across the country but many remain unknown.” ... Read more
Two Wellington schools celebrated the launch of their Living Heritage websites at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park last Friday. Students from Kilbirnie and Brooklyn schools gathered at Wellington’s new Memorial Park to receive their certificates from Mayor Celia Wade-Brown. Both schools developed sites based on the WW100 theme “Their Names Shall Live”. Thibault Dunkin, a ... Read more
The Auckland Business Leaders Group is calling on secondary schools to lift their game and embed ICT and digital literacy in the curriculum. They point to a recent survey of 58 secondary schools with over 61,000 students that found fewer than 6% of these students were able to gain a qualification that demonstrates to a prospective employer that ... Read more
The 2020 Trust resolved at its meeting on 22 December 2014 to become a signatory to The Lyon Declaration on access to information and development. The Lyon Declaration calls upon United Nations Member States to make an international commitment through the post-2015 development agenda to ensure that everyone has access to, and is able to ... Read more
The Board of Trustees of 2020 Communications Trust is pleased to announce the appointment of Vanisa Dhiru as Executive Director for the Trust. Vanisa is a recognised leader in the not for profit sector, most recently as Chief Executive of Volunteering New Zealand. “During the last three years, 2020 Trust has introduced several innovations that ... Read more
