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ICDL Asia Partner Awards 2024: Celebrating Excellence in Advancing Digital Literacy Across Asia  

Built on over two decades of quality and reputable experience in delivering digital skills certification programmes, ICDL has certified more than 17 million candidates in over 40 languages, conducting over 2.5 million tests annually across 100 territories. These achievements are made possible through the collective efforts of an extensive network of more than 20,000 Accredited …

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SPECTO Hosts ICDL Webinar for Trainers Across the MENA Region

SPECTO recently hosted a highly successful webinar for trainers from 10 countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The event introduced participants to ICDL Insights and other trending modules, highlighting the growing relevance of these certifications in today’s digital landscape. The webinar attracted over 260 trainers, with a diverse mix of attendees: …

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ICDL Asia Digital Educators’ Awards 2024: Honoring Educators for Innovative Use of ICT in Education

Malaysia, November 27, 2024 – The inaugural ICDL Asia Digital Educators’ Awards was presented during the ICDL Asia Digital Literacy Day 2024, recognising educators who have excelled in integrating Information and Communication Technology (ICT) into their teaching practices.  The award presentation was presented by YBhg. Mr. Fabian Bigar, Secretary General of the Ministry of Digital Malaysia, Her Excellency Orla …

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ICDL Asia Digital Challenge 2024: Celebrating the Winners of Digital Innovation

ICDL Asia Digital Challenge 2024 has concluded with resounding success, marking another milestone for this prestigious annual digital competition in the Asia Pacific region.   Since its inception in 2017, the competition has grown exponentially, serving as a platform to recognise and celebrate the digital skills of students across Asia. This year’s edition is particularly …

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ICDL Asia Digital Literacy Day 2024: Enhancing Digital Skills for AI Driven Transformation Concludes with Great Success 

Malaysia, November 27, 2024 – The 8th ICDL Asia Digital Literacy Day, hosted this year by Multimedia University (MMU) and CNERGY in Cyberjaya, Malaysia, concluded with resounding success.   Drawing over 300 attendees from 15+ countries across the Asia Pacific region, this 2-day conference, themed “Enhancing Digital Skills for AI Driven Transformation” offered a pivotal platform …

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ICDL Asia and Marshall Cavendish Education Join Hands to Boost Digital Competency in K-12 Education 

Singapore, 6 November 2024 – In a collaborative effort to enhance digital competency among K-12 students and educators across the Asia Pacific region, ICDL Asia and Marshall Cavendish Education (MCE) have formalised a partnership agreement through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This partnership aims to leverage Marshall Cavendish Education network to promote ICDL Digital Certification …

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NCC Education and ICDL announce New Direct Entry recognition for ICDL Candidates to NCC Education Level 3 Diploma in Computing qualification.

Joint Announcement   October 2024 – NCC Education and ICDL are pleased to announce a significant milestone in our association, enabling the recognition of ICDL modules for direct entry and exemption and credit transfers into NCC Education’s Level 3 Diploma in Computing programme.   This mapping provides students with a seamless academic pathway, allowing them to fast-track …

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Ministry of Education, UNESCO, and ICDL Asia Launches Teachers’ Digital Skills Training Pilot Project in Mongolia  

In line with UNESCO’s 42 C/5 programme on digital transformation in East Asia, Ministry of Education, UNESCO and ICDL Asia have launched a pilot project to equip Mongolian teachers with essential digital skills. Launched officially on 20 September 2024 at an event co-organised by UNESCO, Mongolian National Commission for UNESCO, and Mongolia Ministry of Education, …

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First International School in Malaysia to become an Accredited Test Centre (ATC)

ICDL Asia is delighted to announce that Nexus International School Malaysia has officially joined our network as an Accredited Test Centre (ATC). As the first international school in Malaysia to achieve this status, Nexus underscores its commitment to fostering essential digital skills among its students.  As part of this new partnership, Nexus International School Malaysia …

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Vietnam Academy of Policy and Development Recognises ICDL as the Official IT Proficiency Standard, Exempting Students from Basic IT Courses 

Hanoi, Vietnam – Academy of Policy and Development (APD) has officially recognised ICDL as the standard for IT proficiency for its students, as per Decision No. 825/QD-HVCSPT issued on August 7, 2024. Under this decision, students who obtain ICDL certifications will be exempt from taking, retaking, or converting grades to 8, 9, or 10 in …