Distribution of Laptops and Tablets as Part of the Bridging Digital Divide in Serbia for the Most Vulnerable Children Project

The Head of the European Union Delegation to Serbia, Ambassador Sem Fabrizi, UNICEF Representative in Serbia, Deyana Kostadinova, and Ivica Rakovic, State Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development, announced today the beginning the of distribution tablets and laptops within the Bridging Digital Divide in Serbia for the Most Vulnerable Children project. The Ministry, the European Union and UNICEF have joined forces to bridge the digital divide for some of the most vulnerable children in Serbia through education system support, provision of open source educational resources and technical equipment, as well as through school-based activities aimed at improving learning outcomes of children. The EU funded project is worth €2 million grant and will be implemented in 30 local governments across Serbia.