New ICT Students attending computer training in Yei. Photo Credit: God Loves Youth Initiative-South Sudan

(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – The God Loves You Initiative, a local Charity Organization based in South Sudan’s Yei River County has begun offering practical learning sessions for Phase Three students under its Basic Computer Skills Training Program, starting with Microsoft Word, a key package in document processing. The hands-on trainingContinue Reading

President Kiir (R) and ICT Minister Ateny (L) Photo Credit-Press Unit, Office of the President

(JUBA) – President Salva Kiir Mayardit is set to establish a new Information and Communication Technology Authority to regulate internet service providers and strengthen South Sudan’s digital sector. The announcement follows a briefing by the Minister of Information, Communication Technology and Postal Services, Ateny Wek Ateny, who updated the PresidentContinue Reading

Refugee leaders on ICT training in Rhino Camp. Photo Credit: CC4D

(RHINO CAMP, UGANDA) – Fifteen refugee community leaders in Eden Zone of Rhino Camp Refugee Settlement have begun a two-month Digital Literacy Training Programme aimed at strengthening leadership, communication, and community development. The initiative, launched by Community Change for Development, commonly known as CC4D, seeks to equip refugee leaders withContinue Reading

NCA and Partner officials in a group photo-NCA

(JUBA)-South Sudan is taking a major step towards faster and more reliable digital connectivity after the National Communication Authority, or NCA, concluded a two-day inception workshop on developing the country’s National Spectrum Management and 5G Strategy. The workshop brought together representatives from the Ministry of ICT and Postal Services, theContinue Reading

Participants at the training at Yei Community Resource Center ( Photo Credit: Yatta James)

(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – At least 30 leaders drawn from youth groups, women’s organizations, civil society, religious, education and local government institutions are undergoing a three-day training on digital literacy and online safety in Yei River County. The training, organised by Internet Society South Sudan, aims to equip participants withContinue Reading

Juba Airport Trains Personnel on Cybersecurity and Safety

(JUBA) – A training workshop on aviation security and information technology has opened at Juba International Airport, aimed at protecting airport systems and improving safety standards. The course brings together airport security staff, IT professionals and other airport stakeholders. It is taking place at the Airport Plaza in Juba. SouthContinue Reading