Africa Center for Digital Transformation [ACDT]
TechForward Policy Fellowship
Description
The Africa Center for Digital Transformation [ACDT] presents the TechForward Policy Fellowship. A pan- African fellowship that offers early-career professionals, graduates, and students a unique opportunity to shape African DigitalPolicies.
The TechForward Policy Fellowship is a comprehensive three (3)-month hybrid Pan-African program organized by the Africa Center for Digital Transformation (ACDT). The fellowship is designed to build a cohort of skilled professionals equipped to drive Africa’s digital transformation through informed technology and digital policies. By providing fellows with the knowledge, tools, and networks needed to shape national and regional digital policies, this fellowship aims to foster the development of innovative, sustainable, and inclusive Digital roadmaps and strategies for Africa’s economic and DigitalTransformation growth.
This fellowship program trains the next generation of digital policy leaders byproviding them with a comprehensive understanding of the intersection between digital, technology,governance, and development. By empowering these individuals, the fellowship aims to position them atthe forefront of policy design and implementation, thereby shaping Africa’s digital future
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