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Digital inclusion infrastructure development in Africa

Overview

Recent developments show the inauguration of new facilities aimed at reducing digital inequality and promoting local development through improved access to technology.

In Moundou, Chad, the Agency for the Development of Information and Communication Technologies (ADETIC) opened a Multimedia Community Center in the Logone Occidental province. The facility includes a training room, a cybersecurity room, a cybercafé, and a meeting hall. It utilizes a hybrid energy system consisting of solar power, a generator, and the national grid to support youth, women, and entrepreneurs.

In Kahone, Senegal, the Mbégane Ndour Socio-cultural Center was inaugurated as part of the ‘E-Territoire’ program. Rehabilitated through a partnership with the Local Development Agency (ADL), the center features a library, a conference hall, and a modern computer room to facilitate access to electronic public services and support the digital transformation of local authorities.

Entities

Moussa Balla Fofana · Logone occidental · Moundou · Fatou Sène Diouf · Kahone

Timeline

  1. [POLITICS] 4 sources
    Kahone inaugurates Mbégane Ndour Socio-cultural Center

    Minister Moussa Balla Fofana inaugurated the Mbégane Ndour Socio-cultural Center in Kahone, Senegal, to promote digital inclusion and local entrepreneurship via the ADL’s ‘E-Territoire’ program.

  2. [TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources
    Moundou Multimedia Community Center inaugurated in Chad

    ADETIC has inaugurated a new Multimedia Community Center in Moundou, Chad, to expand digital access and training for local youth, women, and entrepreneurs through hybrid-powered facilities.

Sources

aps.sn · guineematin.com · leral.net · ndjamenaactu.com · sunuker.com · tchadinfos.com · tchadvision.com