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Digital Opportunity Trust

DOT is a Canadian-based not-for-profit organization headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, with locally managed offices in the UK and across 6 countries in Africa and the Middle East: Tanzania, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Kenya, Lebanon and Jordan. DOT extends its reach to Ghana, Uganda, Côte D’Ivoire, Malawi, and Zambia through local partnerships with youth-led and youth-serving organizations. DOT’s unique youth-led model has created an impact in over 25 countries, mobilizing and inspiring all underserved and disadvantaged young people with digital literacy, 21st-century skills, and the self-confidence that will enable them to thrive in an inclusive digital economy. Operating locally in underserved and disadvantaged communities, Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT) places youth at the center of development to unlock their capacity, bridge the digital divide across communities, and inspire young people to realize their potential in an inclusive digital economy.

Headquarter Country

Canada

Geographies served

Jordan Kenya Ethiopia Lebanon Rwanda United Republic of Tanzania Malawi

Issue areas addressed

Climate Livelihoods

Communities served

Youth Women Small scale businesses People with disabilities Internally displaced people or refugees

SDGs focus

SDG 10 - Reduced Inequality SDG 13 - Climate Action SDG 17 - Partnerships to achieve the Goal SDG 4 - Quality Education SDG 5 - Gender Equality SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth

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