The Centre for Information Technology and Development has organized capacity building training for Civil Society Organizations on the creation and maintenance of community network centers in rural communities.

The training which took place at Stonehedge Hotel Kaduna, was attended by seven community-based organizations from Abuja, Kaduna and Bauchi which include Dakwa, Leleyi Gwari, Pasepa, Tungan Ashere, others include Jamaare, and Itas Gadau.

In his opening remark, the Executive Director, CITAD Dr. Yunusa Yau said that the aim of the training is to equip the communities with the necessary skills to create and maintain community network centers. According to Yau, the organizations were selected based on the high demand for community networks centres in their communities.