Digital innovation events held in Saint-Martin and Burkina Faso

The fourth edition of E-Weekend, organized by the CCISM from October 9 to 12, focused on digital solutions for businesses in Saint-Martin. The event included networking sessions, masterclasses, and specialized stands designed to help entrepreneurs improve administrative management, accounting, communication, and customer relations. Experts emphasized that small businesses can digitalize by identifying time-consuming tasks and selecting tools suited to their specific needs and resources, while also noting the importance of data protection for international expansion.

In Burkina Faso, the second edition of Le Faso Digital concluded after eight days of activities centered on the theme of inclusion, sovereignty, and innovation. Organized by Dr. Cyriaque Paré, the event showcased a significant increase in local innovation, with 201 validated digital solutions registered compared to 34 in the previous year. These innovations span critical sectors including commerce, education, health, agriculture, finance, governance, and infrastructure, highlighting the growing potential for locally developed digital solutions in the country.