Networking Academy Impact - Peru
In-kind contributions
$112.0M USD
since inception, in curriculum, tools, resources, and support to students, schools and instructors
Jobs
98%
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
266,820
current annual students
1,597,865
total students since inception
44%
are female since inception
based on those who identified gender
Instructors
1,040
active instructors
14%
are female
Cisco academies
209
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
- SENATI
- Merlin Data Technology
- Instituto Superior Tecnológico IDAT
- INICTEL - UNI
- TECSUP
- CETYS
- CEDRO
- UCV-Universidad César Vallejo
- América Digital
- Contruir Futuro
- JAW
- SISE
- USS-Universidad Señor de Sipán
- CSTraining
Key partnership
- Ministry of Labor – Empleabilidad Digital
- Ministry of Education – Public high schools and institutes
- Alianza CRECE – Community centers in the rainforest and “chanche para sumar”
*In-kind contribution and metrics as of end of cisco fiscal year 2022