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Published On: Jul 17th 2013

Specialised talks and activities targeting different age groups were given, with the aim of educating and thus, empowering children with the tools required to avoid falling victims to online risks, whilst enriching their online experiences. The Foundation for Social Welfare Services, through Aġenzija Appoġġ and ...

Published On: Apr 11th 2013

Six children and ageing individuals have today been presented with a prize after participating in the Digital Angels scheme - an initiative organised by the MCA.   Targeting year 6 students aged 10 to 11 years, the scheme encouraged children to pair up with a grandparent or a member or friend of the family aged 55 ...

Published On: Feb 5th 2013

The Insafe and INHOPE networks (the European network of Safer Internet Centres and the International Association of Internet Hotlines respectively), are celebrating Safer Internet Day (SID) for the tenth year running. Malta is represented on both Insafe and INHOPE through BeSmartOnline! which brings together variou...

Published On: Nov 29th 2012

During the month of December 2012 the MCA will be organizing the LiveICT Roadshow that will visit a number of towns and villages around Malta and Gozo targeting individuals aged 55 and over.  The roadshow will raise awareness on the potential use of ICT as part of daily life and the opportunities it opens for the ...

Published On: Nov 20th 2012

The Seminar forms part of a wider eAgeing programme of initiatives led by the MCA, which are being organised as part of the European Year for Active Ageing and Solidarity between Generations (EY 2012) activities.   Ing Philip Micallef, Executive Chairman of MCA expressed his satisfaction at the interest and divers...

Published On: Nov 12th 2012

Carried out by local web development and e-marketing company ICON, the research delves deep into the subject of visual online marketing when it comes to the promotion of products and services as well as how users interact with the content online. Surveying local companies in various business areas, including Inform...

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