"Giving for All" initiative | Public Institutions

This compendium, prepared by the Division for Public Institutions and Digital Government (DPIDG) of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), aims to capture emerging trends in digital responses of UN Member States against the COVID-19 pandemic along with other digital government initiatives and provide a preliminary analysis of their main features. These cases are shared for exchange of information so that Member States can learn from each other and possibly create new partnerships.

Ministry of Communications and Information Technology launched the Giving for All” which is highlighting the importance of technology and advocates that everyone has a right to it. It supports students and low-income families to provide the devices necessary to complete their distance education during the Covid-19.

Country

Saudi Arabia

Institution

Ministry of Communications and Information Technology