Gov’t to roll out one million coders programme

Gov’t to roll out one million coders programme

The Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations is taking measures to roll out the One Million Coders programme and the GH forms projects.

The One Million Coders programme aims to train one million Ghanaians in coding skills, while the GH Forms Projects will standardise government forms and services to facilitate easier online access.

Minister for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations, Mr Samuel Nartey George, disclosed this when he met an Italian delegation to discuss potential collaborations aimed at enhancing digital transformation in Ghana.

The meeting, held on Tuesday in Accra, sought to strengthen partnerships between Ghana and Italy in the digital technology sector.

Another significant area of discussion was cybersecurity, with the Minister emphasising the need for robust policies to enhance national cybersecurity frameworks.

The meeting also touched on the Youth for Climate Project, a collaborative initiative launched by Italy and the UNDP. The project provides funding for young people to develop innovative projects across various sectors, including digital technology.

Mr George reiterated Ghana’s commitment to digital transformation and expressed enthusiasm for the potential partnership with Italy.

The Italian delegation assured the Minister of their support and looked forward to exploring opportunities for cooperation.

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