Dear KICTANET Members, UNESCO Mobile Learning Week 2018 will take place from 26 to 30 March 2018. Expression of interest and submissions of papers have been extended to 26 January 2018. If you are interested in presenting ICT in education or mobile learning projects, you can submit your proposals online<https://en.unesco.org/mlw/2018>. Please find attached the MLW 2018 Concept Note in six UN official languages for your ease of reference. The 2018 event of Mobile Learning Week is organized in official partnership with ITU at the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. Under the theme of "Skills for a connected world", MLW2018 seeks to: * Define and mainstream digital skills in education; * Innovate skills provision for jobs in the digital economy; * Close inequalities and gender divides in digital skills; and * Map and anticipate the changing needs for digital skills. Best regards Jaco [cid:image001.png@01D39156.16870A00] Jaco du Toit Adviser for Communication & Information UNESCO Regional Office for Eastern Africa United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization United Nations Avenue, UNON, Gigiri (Room 209) P.O. Box 30592-00100, Nairobi, Kenya Tel.: +254 (0)20 762 2346/2566 Mobile: +254 (0) 728 610 912 http://www.unesco.org/new/en/nairobi