New for SID 2018:Bangladesh Safer Internet Day Committee
URL: http://www.isoc.org.bd Organisational email address: info@isoc.org.bdAbout our SID activities
Safer Internet Day (SID) 2018 will be celebrated on Tuesday, 6 February 2018 with a theme of "Create, connect and share respect: A better internet starts with you". We will build a SID committee and, with the help of the SID Committee's plans for the day, we will organise awareness and discussion sessions by inviting schools, colleges, universities and organisations to deliver activities to support the day. More detailed information will be provided on our web page soon.
What we are doing to support the SID 2018 theme of "Create, connect and share respect: A better internet starts with you"…
Across Bangladesh, we (the Bangladesh Safer Internet Centre) will be uniting together to "Create, connect and share respect" and help make the internet a better place. We will be calling on everyone to do something to make a positive difference online, whether they are a young person, parent, grandparent, school, police service, local authority, policymaker, tech company, regulator, health professional, social worker, youth worker, journalist or wider - we all have a role to play. A better, safer internet for everyone!
About the organisation
The Internet Society Bangladesh provides the local community with leadership on issues concerning the internet in and around public policy, education, awareness and standards and technology. With an aim to further advance the activities in Bangladesh, Internet Society Bangladesh will initiate to charter "Bangladesh Safer Internet Centre" for creating a safer and better internet for children and young people across the globe.
The multistakeholder initiative of "Bangladesh Safer Internet Centre" will delivers a wide range of activities to promote the safe and responsible use of technology:
- Coordinates Safer Internet Day in Bangladesh.
- Founded and operates an e-safety helpline for professionals working with children in the Bangladesh.
- Develops new educational resources for children, parents and teachers to meet emerging trends in the fast-changing online environment.
- Delivers education sessions for children, parents, teachers and the wider children's workforce.
- Trains young people to be peer educators and role models in their school communities.
- Shapes policy at school, industry and government level, both in the Bangladesh and internationally, and facilitates youth panels to give young people a voice on these issues.
Find out more at www.isoc.org.bd.
