Private mobile operator ‘ Banglalink’ and Facebook have announced to launch a digital empowerment program in Bangladesh.
The program will train 20,000 Banglalink retailers and 4,500 dedicated promoters and will reach out to 20 lakh customers over the next two years.
The programme titled ‘Learn Internet, See the World’, was announced by Ritesh Kumar Singh, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer of Banglalink at a press conference at Le Méridien Hotel, said a press release.
Ritesh Kumar Singh said “Banglalink has been working relentlessly over the years to ensure digital facilities at every corner of the country. We firmly believe that this joint campaign will take us one step closer to the fulfillment of our vision.”
The program will provide basic training on the usage and benefits of Internet along with guidance on using Facebook to remain connected with friends and family.
Taimur Rahman, Chief Corporate and Regulatory Affairs Officer of Banglalink and other high officials of Banglalink and Facebook were also present on the occasion.unb.