Various digital social investments in Nigeria, through the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) were on showcase
Various digital social investments in Nigeria, through the Nigerian Communications Commission were on showcase at the just-concluded 35th yearly conference of the African Public Relations Association in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.
These include the Advanced Digital Awareness Programme for Tertiary Institutions , Campus Innovation and Entrepreneurship programme, e-PAD project for 232 institutions, Digital Appreciation Project for 247 secondary schools, Digital Literacy Training for Teachers , Digital Integration Programme for MSMEs and the e-Accessibility programme targeted at persons with disabilities.
While over 20 papers were presented at the APRA Conference to expound its thematic focus of “One Africa, One Voice: Bridging Africa’s Communication Divide,” Ibietan’s paper was the only presentation that showcased digital infrastructure investments by any African country, even though many papers advocated the centrality of adequate broadband infrastructure in enhancing digital culture on the continent.
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