The objectives of EL DORADO are:

• To establish a Continuing Professional Development model (CPD model) for Regional Development Agents (RDA) based on an integrated and contextualised use of ICT for learning;
• To increase awareness and confidence of Regional Development Agents community and related policy makers on the potential of ICT for learning through promoting a direct experience of learning embedded in relevant project work ;
• To explore and collect evidence of the potential of ICT for learning to accompany and support regional development initiatives/programmes;
• To validate the model and plan its dissemination and sustainable development, upgrading and updating the model on a basis of a continuing flow of improvement.