Stream It
Empowering Syrians Through IT
Civil war has raged in Syria since 2011. Youth unemployment is at 26%, and the cost of living continues to rise. Established by Sakashita Yuki and two Syrian partners, Japanese firm Bon Zuttner hires Syrian IT engineers both in Syria and abroad to develop software for Japanese firms. Sakashita has also launched a new program involving machine learning that allows Syrian mothers to work and earn an income from home. Discover how the IT industry is supporting the lives of Syrians around the world.
Aired: Dec 07, 2022 Genre: DocumentaryDuration: 28m Rating: 0 Country: Japan Production: NHK, Japan International Broadcasting (JIB)
Episodes
01: Digital Solutions for Healthcare Access: Nepal02: Borderless Opportunities Through Web Development: Benin03: Solar-Powered Education: Tanzania04: Connecting Ukraine, Poland, and Japan05: Medical Support for Ukrainian Evacuees: Hungary06: Social Platform Pulling for Ukraine: Japan07: Tackling Social Issues Through Business: Japan08: A New Route for Quality Cacao: Ghana09: Transcending Borders with Remote ICUs: Indonesia and Mexico10: Empowering Syrians Through IT