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Thailand aims for 300k digital volunteers to boost village tech accessibility

A collaboration agreement between the Office of the National Digital Economy and Society Commission (ONDE) and nine other agencies was signed yesterday, aiming to increase the number of digital volunteers in Thailand to 300,000 by 2024. The primary goal is to enhance the accessibility and comprehension of digital technology among villagers across the country.

The plan involves establishing a digital volunteer network in villages, with one volunteer per village this year, and expanding the number of digital community centres from 500 to 2,222. The nine partnering agencies include the National Statistical Office, the Electronic Transactions Development Agency, the Anti-Fake News Centre, the Office of the Personal Data Protection Commission, the Office of the National Cyber Security Agency, the Department of Social Development and Welfare, the Department of Children…

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