About DIGITAL OPPORTUNITY TRUST LEBANON
Digital Opportunity Trust Lebanon is part of the DOT Global network, an international organization headquartered in Canada and present in more than 12 countries around the world. DOT is an innovator in enabling people to access and apply ICT to create education, economic and entrepreneurial opportunities.
We believe in the power of YOUTH-LED INNOVATION.
We believe that communities can be shaped by empowering youth to create SUSTAINABLE CHANGES inspired by community needs.
We believe that social innovation is accelerated when supported by DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY.
OUR VISION All underserved and disadvantaged young women and men realizing their potential in an inclusive digital economy.
OUR MISSION We mobilize and inspire all underserved and disadvantaged young people with digital literacy, 21st-century skills and the self-confidence that will enable them to thrive in an inclusive digital economy.
We work with youth, the private sector, governments, and community-based organizations towards a collaborative vision of communities shaped by daring social innovators.
DOT Lebanon has been running youth-led programs focused on sustainable economic growth and technology in education and employability since 2003.
We ARE
YOUTH-LED
we believe in the power and potential of young people
DIGITAL
we believe that locally relevant digital technology can accelerate and increase positive social impact
INCLUSIVE
we bridge gender and social barriers
LOCAL
we support local social innovators, local communities, and local staff
OPEN
we are clear and transparent about our work and results
COLLABORATIVE
we collaborate across sectors and geographies to achieve positive social impact