ISLAMABAD, May 02 (APP):Google for Ed
ucation team along with their local partner Tech Valley Pakistan called on Minister of State for IT and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja on Thursday.
The delegation included Paul Hutchings, Regional Hea
d, Google for Ed
ucation, Tim Paolini, Special Projects, APAC, Harris Suffian, Ed
ucation Lead Pakistan and Umar Farooq, CEO Tech Valley, said a news release.
The discussions focused on equipping out-of-school children with
the tools they needed.
Google for Ed
ucation’s upcoming initiatives aim to bridge the ed
ucational gap and ensure everyone in Pakistan can access quality learning through Google for Ed
ucation tools and Chromebooks.
While talking to the delegation, the minister said the government had a larger vision to transform the country into an export hub.
This ambitious plan involves not just manufacturing but also knowledge transfer.
The government would actively facilitate this shift, focusing on building Pakistan’
s export capacity in human resources, services, and technology, she added.
