ICDL GCC Foundation, the governing body and certification authority of the International Computer Driving Licence (ICDL) program in the Gulf region and Iraq, is launching a new awareness campaign with Dubai Health Authority (DHA) to highlight the importance and impact of IT skills in the healthcare sector. ICDL GCC Foundation pointed out that investments in IT by healthcare institutions have increased significantly in line with the sustained growth of the GCC's healthcare industry, which according to a study by the World Bank has been projected to reach a value of USD 60 billion by 2025. More

ICDL GCC Foundation, the governing body and the certification authority of the International Computer Driving License program in GCC and Iraq, called on more participation from the private and semi-government businesses to support further digital awareness among all sectors of society through their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programs. Everyone is ultimately a stakeholder from a digitally literate society, as it will facilitate to consumers the reach to more products and services available online, and extends to governments and businesses increased online transactions at significant operational cost savings. More

The activities receive remarkable support from policy makers, parents, government and private sectors.
ICDL GCC Foundation, the governing body and the certification authority of the International Computer Driving License program in the Gulf States and Iraq, has announced the participation of more than 10,000 male and female students from different GCC countries in the ICDL Summer Camps 2010, an initiative being held for the eighth consecutive year to promulgate digital literacy in the region. More

ICDL GCC Foundation, the governing body and certification authority of the International Computer Driving Licence (ICDL) program in the Gulf region and Iraq, has drawn attention to the significant development currently underway in the region with the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for commercial transactions. More

Academia Management Solutions International (AMSI), a leading academic solutions provider managing Al Mawakeb Schools (Al Garhoud and Al Barsha), the International School of Arts & Sciences and the Lebanese School (Doha,Qatar) has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with ICDL GCC Foundation, the governing body and certification authority of the International Computer Driving Licence (ICDL) More

At a ceremony held recently during the annual EMEA (European, Middle East and Africa) Summit “The ID WORLD 2010” held in Abu Dhabi Emirate, Jamil Ezzo, Managing Director of ICDL GCC Foundation, was presented with the prestigious Citizen ID Award, which is given to the person who has been distinguished in the area of government-driven ID schemes and new approaches to citizen-centric services. More

ICDL GCC Foundation, the governing body and the certification authority of the International Computer Driving License program in the Gulf States and Iraq, has urged decision makers, strategists and government bodies to launch a ‘Gulf Digital Literacy Week’ – as a yearly initiative that aims to further develop and promote electronic skills and digital literacy across the Gulf countries. More

ICDL GCC Foundation, the governing body and the certification authority of the International Computer Driving License program in the Gulf States, has has commented on the 2010 UN eGovernment Readiness Survey, which showed that GCC countries has maintained leadership in eGovernment readiness among Arab peers. More

Mrs.Jocelyne Haddad, Operations Manager of the ICDL GCC Foundation, attended the Supreme Education Council (SEC) project meeting held in Doha to discuss the ICDL certification of 9,000 teachers. The meeting held at SEC premises, and represented by Mr Essa Al Hur,... More

Zakum Development Company (ZADCO), a major Abu Dhabi-based oil company, has announced that it will extend its 3-year partnership agreement with ICDL GCC Foundation, the governing body of the ICDL certification program in the Gulf Region, to cover its offshore workforce. More

ICDL GCC Foundation, the governing body and certification authority of the International Computer Driving Licence (ICDL) program in the Gulf region, is conducting two Certified Training Professional (CTP) workshops at Michigan State University (MSU) Dubai... More

Council recently opened a certified training centre to provide training and testing to thousands of teachers in line with aim to further develop country’s education system More