Germany is enhancing its digital partnership with Ghana, focusing on innovation and technology. Key initiatives include collaboration in academia, support for startups, and promotion of digitization across industries. Minister Samuel Nartey George highlighted the importance of international partnerships for Ghana’s digital transformation.
Germany is enhancing its digital collaboration with Ghana, aimed at fostering innovation, entrepreneurship, and technological transformation. The German government has reiterated its dedication to bolstering this partnership, particularly through initiatives focused on digital advancements within Ghana.
In a recent meeting, Minister Hon. Samuel Nartey George discussed plans with German officials to support Ghana’s digital agenda via a digital dialogue initiative. This initiative seeks to align efforts between German and Ghanaian stakeholders across several vital areas, including:
– Academia: Encouraging research and development in digital technologies.
– Innovation: Assisting startups and entrepreneurs within Ghana’s ICT sector.
– Digitization: Promoting the integration of digital technologies across varying industries.
Minister George expressed his appreciation for the support provided by German Ambassador Daniel Krull, as well as the contributions from GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit). He accentuated the significance of international collaborations in propelling Ghana’s digital transformation, noting key initiatives such as the development of a national data repository, implementation of AI-powered solutions, and the establishment of community information centers.
The German government’s assistance underlines its broader digital diplomacy efforts, which aim to enhance digital transformation, spur innovation, and cultivate entrepreneurship in Ghana.
In summary, Germany is committed to deepening its digital partnership with Ghana, focusing on innovation, entrepreneurship, and digital transformation. The initiatives discussed aim to enhance various sectors through collaboration, facilitating significant advancements in Ghana’s digital landscape. The support from Germany signifies a strong commitment to fostering growth in the digital domain.
Original Source: techafricanews.com
