Myanmar… is taking steps into the modern, wired up world with help from Cisco Systems...and [USAID]…Cisco…is donating networking equipment to two universities in the Asian nation…Those schools, in the first city of Yangoon in the south and in the central city of Mandalay..., will use the equipment to support teaching programs with up to 15 faculty. The two "Networking Academies”…are part of a USAID program…teaching critical IT skills."Cisco strongly believes that education and the Internet will be a powerful combination to bring long-term growth and prosperity to the country," said Tatchapol Poshyanonda, Cisco's managing director in Thailand…USAID…said technology will not only advance Myanmar's overall development, it will also boost its economic growth.