About
The Lebanese Programmers Association (LPA) objectives:
- Increase the staff level in programming and information fields.
- Create a committee to exchange expertise between members to benefit from the big expertise of the staff each in her/his own field.
- Prepare seminars and conferences to train staff to the newest technology in their fields.
- Work on eliminating the technological illiteracy of the community by organizing general and specialized training in all programming and information fields.
- Organize specialized training to help schools' and universities' students.
- Present information researches and solutions to some of the problems in the public and private sectors.
- Present the necessary researches about the information sector and the market demand to support and encourage the establishment of small enterprises in the information field.
- Organize forums to introduce and encourage investors to invest in information and technology sectors in Lebanon.
- Activate the information subject in schools and institutions to keep up with the latest technological developments.
- Secure licenses to supported software for members and students, which encourage and facilitate studying and researching, and raise the scientific level.
- Help in giving scholarships (higher education) in the information sector for brilliant students in this major to benefit from their expertise.
General Info
Acronym
LPA
Organisation Type
Local Civil Society Organisation
Founding Year
2006
Country of origin
Lebanon
Scope
National
Country/ies of operation
Lebanon
Intervention Sectors
Development
Good governance and transparency
Research & Studies
Science & Technology
Training & Capacity Building
Contact Info
Contact person's position
President
Contact person's email
Contact person's phone number
009613390488
Contact person's name
Mahmoud Said