MTN Cameroon and Huawei partner to drive digital economy strategy
Date: 2024-07-31
MTN
Cameroon and Huawei Cameroon collaborated to host a training session on
"AI & Big Data for National Digital Economy Strategy" as part of
the Women-in-Tech program. Over 40 women from various departments within both
companies gathered in Douala to acquire knowledge and experience in
cutting-edge technologies.
The
training covered complex concepts in Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, 5G
networks, and the Metaverse, preparing the participants for the disruptive
impact of AI technology on a global scale. The session was graced by the
presence of esteemed leaders, including Franck Gérard KOM, General Manager
Enterprise Business, Evelyn Shey Mabaa Ngala, President of the Women
Development Programme, and Aline Jounewe Flore Jounewe, Senior Manager Core
Network Planning.
This
inaugural training session aligns with the Memorandum of Understanding signed
between MTN Cameroon and Huawei on March 18, 2024, aimed at equipping women
with cutting-edge technological skills. The partnership demonstrates the
commitment of both companies to empowering women in tech and driving the
national digital economy strategy.
The
participants expressed gratitude for the opportunity to learn and grow, and the
trainers were praised for making the content accessible to all. MTN Cameroon
extends its sincere thanks to Huawei for their support in facilitating this
training and to trainer Kassou Zouhair for his expertise.
By: Nana Appiah Acquaye
