Cisco Systems has partnered with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) to open the first Cisco Networking Academy at the University of Kabul in Afghanistan. Cisco will help train the Afghan teachers and provide the web-based curriculum and networking equipment for the Academy. The UNDP plans to use $500,000 provided by the European Commission to set up five new training centers; three in Kabul, one in Mazar-e-Sharif and one in Kandahar.
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