The Project Management Institute (PMI) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) have signed a collaboration agreement to improve project management practices, particularly in Africa. The partnership focuses on strengthening project governance standards, developing future-ready skills, and promoting regional knowledge sharing to bridge connectivity gaps and unlock opportunities for sustainable development.
Project Management Institute and the United Nations specialised agency for ICT s, the International Telecommunication Union , have signed a collaboration agreement to enhance project governance, implementation, and the development of future-ready skills within ITU’s global initiatives.
Additionally, the partnership outlines a commitment to regional knowledge sharing, with a particular emphasis on Africa. With the continent at the heart of this collaborative agreement, the collaboration seeks to address connectivity gaps and unlock opportunities for millions, fostering inclusive and sustainable development.
No technology has transformed Africa’s socio-economic landscape as profoundly as the Internet. It has revolutionised the way businesses operate, enabling entrepreneurs to access global markets, scale operations, and drive innovation across industries. The rise of mobile internet has democratised access to information, breaking down traditional barriers and empowering individuals with tools for education, healthcare, and financial inclusion.
PROJECT MANAGEMENT DIGITAL INCLUSION AFRICA SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT ICT
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