Networking Academy Impact - Chile
In-kind contributions
$70.9M USD
since inception, in curriculum, tools, resources, and support to students, schools and instructors
Jobs
97%
students who took Cisco certification aligned courses obtained a job and/or educational opportunity based on surveys since 2005 through fiscal year 2022
Country digital readiness
Students
28,366
current annual students
182,539
total students since inception
12%
are female since inception
based on those who identified gender
Instructors
449
active instructors
10%
are female
Cisco academies
158
partner organizations offering Cisco courses
“Networking Academy is vital to promoting social inclusion in Latin America through digital skills training and development. Governments across our region value the program’s powerful social impact for individuals, educators, and communities. I am so proud of the work we do in partnership to power an inclusive future for all.”
Mario de la Cruz Sarabia
Senior Director Government Affairs, Latin America
Key programs
- Universidad Tecnológica de Chile INACAP
- Fundación Red de Academias Digitales, FRAD
- Fundación Instituto Profesional DuocUC
- Instituto Profesional Santo Tomas
- Fundación Educacional Belén
- Instituto Profesional AIEP
- Instituto Profesional CIISA
- Instituto Profesional de Chile
Key partnership
- Ministry of Education of Chile
- Country Digital Acceleration –
Programa de “Chilenas Conectadas y Seguras”
*In-kind contribution and metrics as of end of cisco fiscal year 2022