NADI Bridging the Digital Divide

The National Information Dissemination Centre (NADI) serves as an avenue for rural communities not only to obtain more information about various government initiatives, but also to utilise the Internet to enhance their digital literacy and entrepreneurship.

From the commission’s perspective, NADI functions as a catalyst for local economic progress. The initiative creates job opportunities for local communities; boosts online access to the global market for entrepreneurs; operates as a centre for digital and non-digital community activities; and enables online learning for students who lack Internet access in their homes.

Assistant Manager of NADI Kpg Telaga Air Nur Atikah bt Sulaiman (left) guides a rural youth in utilising a mobile device

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