Bridging the Digital Divide in Agricultural Education: Strengthening Connectivity and Inclusive Learning through ICT Support at MSU-Sulu College of Agriculture, Patikul Extension Class

December 24, 2024--The MSU-Sulu College of Agriculture, Patikul Extension Class, extends its profound gratitude to Chancellor Dr. Abdurahman Nagder for the unexpected provision of a Free Wi-Fi Connection, a transformative step in advancing digital inclusivity for students and faculty. This initiative was made possible through the dedicated efforts of ICTC Director Prof. Yashier M. Yail, his team, and Mr. Sadj Nab Gumbahali, with the strong support of Dean Prof. Hja. Merhama M. Sammah, Prof. Nedzfa A. Ahajani (Coordinator), and Prof. Rasmalyn Sarahan Samla (OIC-Coordinator).

This development directly contributes to SDG 4 (Quality Education) by enhancing access to digital learning resources, SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure) through improved ICT facilities, and SDG 10 (Reduced Inequalities) by bridging the digital divide in extension campuses. It also supports SDG 17 (Partnerships for the Goals) as it showcases collaborative leadership and institutional commitment to academic growth and community empowerment. Through this milestone, the College of Agriculture reaffirms its mission of providing accessible, inclusive, and future-ready agricultural education.