AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSkills and Training: Eswatini College of Technology and the Construction Industry Council are joining forces to close skills gaps, with ECOT urging employers to help shape training for jobs in a changing economy. Online Safety: ESCCOM, UNESCO and the Education Ministry have trained school guidance teachers to spot online risks, respond to cyberbullying and strengthen child protection. AI Readiness: Eswatini ranks 52nd of 56 Commonwealth countries in youth readiness for AI, scoring 36.9 against a benchmark of 53. A study estimates AI could add E1.23 billion to the economy over a decade, but high youth unemployment and unequal access to digital services threaten that opportunity. Connectivity: EPTC has launched broadband and online-shopping promotions, targeting internet speeds of at least 25 Mbps and wider access to digital services. Digital Government: MPs want police recruitment moved online after applicants endured long queues to submit paper forms.
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