By: Nana
Appiah Acquaye
Côte d’Ivoire’s Minister of
Digital Transition and Technological Innovation, Djibril Ouattara, has met a
delegation from Internet Society Côte d’Ivoire (ISOC CI) to discuss
collaboration on digital inclusion, cybersecurity, skills development and
access to digital public services.
Minister Ouattara received
the delegation led by ISOC CI President Cynthia Laurette Fofana-Apia.
Discussions focused on
opportunities for cooperation between the ministry and the organisation on
strategic priorities aimed at advancing the country’s digital transformation.
During the meeting, Ouattara
praised the volunteer commitment of ISOC CI members and reaffirmed the
importance of continuing efforts to bridge the digital divide and promote more
equitable, secure and inclusive access to digital services.
The engagement forms part of
Côte d’Ivoire’s broader digital transformation efforts, with a focus on
ensuring that technological development serves citizens and supports national
development.