Iligan ICT Councils Invited to Join National Safety-by-Design Webinar for a Safer Digital Future
Iligan City, Philippines – The National ICT Confederation of the Philippines (NICP), in partnership with Development Gateway, is inviting ICT councils, local government ICT officers, and digital advocates nationwide to a Safety-by-Design (SbD) Overview Webinar happening on Thursday, October 16, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM via Zoom.
This virtual session forms part of the National Models for Women’s Safety Online (NMWSO) initiative and introduces participants to the Safety-by-Design framework, which focuses on creating safer, more inclusive, and user-centered digital environments. The webinar will also discuss how SbD principles can be integrated into local ICT programs, governance systems, and innovation strategies to strengthen cybersecurity and digital trust at the community level.
Iligan Strengthens Digital Safety Through ICT Innovation
The Safety-by-Design (SbD) Overview will feature resource speakers from Development Gateway and NICP, who will:
- Introduce the core principles of Safety-by-Design, emphasizing proactive protection in digital systems.
- Brief ICT councils on the SbD Grand Challenge and its global impact on online safety.
- Explore how ICT councils in cities like Iligan can apply SbD concepts to public digital services, innovation programs, and community-based online safety campaigns.
This initiative aligns with ongoing national efforts to strengthen the Philippine ICT ecosystem, ensuring that technology serves citizens safely, equitably, and responsibly. Participants will gain practical insights on building trust-based digital infrastructures while fostering innovation within their localities.
Join the Movement for a Safer Digital Philippines
ICT council members, LGU ICT officers, and tech innovators in Iligan are encouraged to join this free online orientation to help advance a secure and inclusive digital environment for all. Learn how to make safety a foundation of design—because a safe online space benefits every Filipino.
Register via the official NICP channels to secure your slot for the October 16, 2025 session – https://shor.by/SafetybyDesign
