ICT Adoption and Citizen Participation Programs in Valle del Cauca, Colombia

Records of citizen participation in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) adoption programs funded by the DigiCampus call and short courses offered by the SETIC department of Valle del Cauca. The dataset includes columns for municipality, academic classification, gender, and program details. It is hosted on the Colombian open data portal www.datos.gov.co and was last updated on 2026-05-18.

Use Cases

• Analyzing geographic distribution of program beneficiaries using Municipio, Departamento, Latitud, and Longitud columns.
• Studying demographic patterns in ICT program participation using Sexo and Clasificacion Academica columns.
• Evaluating program types and delivery methods across entities using Programa, Modalidad, and Entidad Organización columns.
• Tracking the timeline of benefit distribution or course initiation using the Fecha beneficio ó Inicio column.

Strengths

• Includes geographic coordinates (Latitud, Longitud) for spatial analysis.
• Contains multiple categorical dimensions for demographic and program analysis, such as Sexo, Modalidad, and Beneficio.
• Data is available in multiple machine-readable formats including CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.

Limitations

• Row count and total dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• License and author information are unknown, which may affect terms of use.

Provenance

Source

www.datos.gov.co (Colombian open data portal).

Collection Method

Compiled from programs funded by the DigiCampus call and short courses offered by the Secretariat of Information and Communication Technologies (SETIC) of Valle del Cauca.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 18:42:09; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Valle del Cauca department, Colombia, with municipality-level detail (Municipio, Cod_municipio).