Student Technology Excellence Program

DEVELOPING A VIABLE AND VIBRANT ICT INDUSTRY IN PALESTINE
"Information and communication technology has opened new career prospects and Palestinians must be introduced to the mounting global competition that they will face in the future. Palestinians need motivation, tools, and skills to help them prepare for the digital future [and] the Najjad Zeenni Information Technology Center of Excellence at Birzeit University has been created for such purpose."

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Student Technology Excellence Program | 2009

CHANGING LIVES | TRANSFORMING COMMUNITIES using ICT

"Getting kids inspired about science & technology"

STEP is a 3-year youth excellence program that is designed to ignite student interest in ICT through fun and learning.

"Encouraging new ICT business start-ups"

The Business Startup Center has been established to promote a strong and cohesive university-based entrepreneurial environment that is conductive to new business start-ups and spin-offs.

Vision

The Najjad Zeenni Information Technology Center of Excellence was created to leverage opportunities presented by Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to achieve social and economic development in Palestine.

Mission

To play an integral and vital role as part of the educational arena to continuously empower students and community professionals - by crafting IT skills development programs, fostering entrepreneurship, and promoting IT innovation and ICT business acceleration.

How we work

We facilitate the effective use of information and communication technology for meaningful purposes in underserved Palestinian communities.

CHANGING LIVES |
TRANSFORMING COMMUNITIES using ICT

BIRZEIT UNIVERSITY