Civil society members in Armenia were specialized to use the Internet more securely
The three-day workshop entitled “Internet Rights and Security” organized by the Journalists for the Future NGO (JFF) was concluded on June 22.
It was a part of the “Free, Reliable and Secure Internet Information for All” project funded by the OSCE Office in Yerevan and Counterpart International Representation in Armenia.
“The workshop was specifically meant for IT and PR specialists of Armenian NGOs aiming to increase the level of participants’ literacy regarding the Internet security. The participants obtained knowledge which they will utilize in their professional activities implementing literate strategy in receiving, saving and disseminating online information for them and for their organizations,” mentioned Suren Deheryan, JFF president.
Oliver McCoy, Democratization Program Officer at the OSCE Office in Yerevan has sent his welcome speech for the opening ceremony of the workshop where particularly was stated: “For civil society organizations, whether here in Armenia or elsewhere in the OSCE area, using new media technology to contribute to social development is essential. As new media technologies continue to advance rapidly, I am pleased to support this forum where journalists, bloggers, civil society activists, and experts have come together to share their experiences promoting civil engagement”.
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