Tag: Africa

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Zindi Joins Forces with Microsoft
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Zindi Joins Forces with Microsoft to Empower Africans to Enter Workforce in AI at GITEX Africa 2024

Zindi CEO and President for Microsoft Africa will be on MoU Stage for a  Live announcement Thursday May 30th 10.30am 30 May 2024, Marrakesh Morocco – Zindi (Zindi.Africa)  the leading African community for AI, and Microsoft Africa are thrilled to announce their partnership aimed at advancing AI upskilling across the African continent. This ground breaking collaboration will guide a new generation of tech-savvy young Africans … Continue reading Zindi Joins Forces with Microsoft to Empower Africans to Enter Workforce in AI at GITEX Africa 2024

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Mastercard
United States

Mastercard accelerates commitment to digital transformation in Africa

MAY 24, 2024 | PURCHASE, NY New alliance aims to enable digital access for 100 million individuals and businesses in Africa over next decade Mastercard and the African Development Bank Group today launched the Mobilizing Access to the Digital Economy (MADE) Alliance: Africa to extend digital access to critical services to 100 million individuals and businesses in Africa over the next 10 years. The announcement was made … Continue reading Mastercard accelerates commitment to digital transformation in Africa

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Togo
Africa

Togo Fiber Optics Uptake Prediction Challenge

The Ministry of Digital Economy and Digital Transformation announces, through the Togo Digital Agency and the partnership of the Zidi community, the launch of the AI Challenge: prediction of the adoption of optical fiber in Togo. Are you passionate about data science and machine learning? Here’s a unique opportunity to apply your skills to a real-world problem and make a meaningful difference. Use your machine … Continue reading Togo Fiber Optics Uptake Prediction Challenge

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MCC
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Togo has validated 14 out of 20 performance indicators for the MCC 2024

The score, which is the same as for the MCC 2023, was presented by the MCA-Togo Cell to the local press on November 8, in Lomé. In detail, the West African country validated 7 out of 8 indicators in the “economic freedom” category, 5 out of 6 in “governing justly” and 2 out of 6 at the level of “investment in human capital”; the same … Continue reading Togo has validated 14 out of 20 performance indicators for the MCC 2024

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Global Gateway
Africa, Europe

Global Gateway: EU announces new EU Circular Economy Resource Centre and SWITCH to Circular Economy in East and Southern Africa programme to accelerate global transition

NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT – 16 April 2024 – Directorate-General for International Partnerships During the World Circular Economy Forum 2024, European Commissioner for International Partnerships Jutta Urpilainen announced two initiatives aimed at advancing circular economy globally. The establishment of the EU Circular Economy Resource Centre under the Global Gateway strategy will facilitate peer-to-peer exchanges and partnerships between EU and third-country stakeholders, fostering the uptake of sound circular economy policies … Continue reading Global Gateway: EU announces new EU Circular Economy Resource Centre and SWITCH to Circular Economy in East and Southern Africa programme to accelerate global transition

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