Germany, the European Union and Estonia have partnered to launch the Digital Transformation Centre (DTC) in Kenya to make digital transformation work for people and businesses.
The DTC is part of a broader Team Europe Initiative on Human-Centred Digitalisation. The centre was launched together with implementing partner Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GiZ) and the Government of Kenya, with as chief guest, the His Excellency Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Information, Communications and The Digital Economy Eliud Owalo, and the chairpersons of the National Assembly and Senate ICT Committees.
As Africa’s Silicon Savannah, Kenya’s digital transformation holds the promise to leapfrog socio-economic development. To achieve this, it is instrumental that all Kenyans can take part in the digital economy in an equal way, that tech start-ups operate in a conducive and fair environment and that people trust digital services.
The partnership is aimed…