•Through the
Least Developed Countries (LDC) Initiative,
Cisco has established the Cisco Networking Academy Program in
over half of the world’s least developed countries.
•Through the Least Developed Countries (LDC) Initiative, Cisco has
entered into a partnership with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP)
and United States Agency for International Development (USAID). This
partnership has aided Cisco in establishing the Cisco Networking Academy
Program in over half of the world's LDCs. As of early 2002, the LDC
Initiative had reached 30 of the world's poorest countries in Africa, Asia
and the Caribbean with over 1,300 students enrolled.