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Microsoft 4Afrika, IFC partner to promote digital transformation in Africa’s agri-food sector

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Should post-Covid reimagining prompt African SME’s to revisit their business models?

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Africa is set to become a global hub for agritech

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Microsoft joins with World Council of Credit Unions to fast-track innovation in financial services

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Using Digital Tools and Data Science to Empower Women Entrepreneurs: Microsoft and Millennium

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Supporting the growing technology sector in Jordan

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It’s time to reset the lens through which we view skills

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African governments must digitise to be innovative, inclusive and resilient

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We need to encourage girl learners to embrace STEM subjects

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The race against economic inequality within emerging markets – a case for SMEs

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Microsoft reaffirms its commitment to the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa to support digital transformation in agriculture

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Women in tech join hands to provide mentorship and encouragement

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Public-private partnerships hold the key to future development

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Microsoft mentors women software engineers in Kenya

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Microsoft 4Afrika: “Morocco poised for startup boom”

Microsoft 4Afrika: “Morocco poised for startup boom”

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Behind the Tech Solutions Helping to Bridge Africa’s Divide

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Microsoft and the CPGR unveil a first-for-Africa platform to advance medical research and healthcare on the continent

Microsoft and the CPGR unveil a first-for-Africa platform to advance medical research and healthcare on the continent

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Do corporate volunteer programmes really work?

Do corporate volunteer programmes really work?

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The opportunity next door: using tech to unlock markets and trade for African SMEs

The opportunity next door: using tech to unlock markets and trade for African SMEs

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Wakanda is closer than you think: Africa’s real life innovative tech stories

Wakanda is closer than you think: Africa’s real life innovative tech stories

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Microsoft 4Afrika deepening Data & AI capabilities in Africa to enhance employability and entrepreneurship

Microsoft 4Afrika deepening Data & AI capabilities in Africa to enhance employability and entrepreneurship

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Microsoft continues to invest into agri-tech to help farmers in Kenya solve key challenges

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There’s not enough women-led tech start-ups – and it’s costing us all

There’s not enough women-led tech start-ups – and it’s costing us all

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Can your business survive in the digital age?

Can your business survive in the digital age?

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Driving exponential change through skills transfer

Driving exponential change through skills transfer

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Partnerships in times of Crisis

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3 unexpected ways technology and the internet are transforming Africa

3 unexpected ways technology and the internet are transforming Africa

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Why interns can be essential ingredients in digital transformation

Why interns can be essential ingredients in digital transformation

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Technology is proving to be a real game-changer for growth in Africa

Technology is proving to be a real game-changer for growth in Africa

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Microsoft 4Afrika is partnering with organisations across Africa

Microsoft 4Afrika is partnering with organisations across Africa

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Microsoft 4Afrika invests in Nigeria to drive innovation in West Africa
LAGOS, NIGERIA

Microsoft 4Afrika invests in Nigeria to drive innovation in West Africa

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USIU-Africa partners with Microsoft 4Afrika to host the first AppFactory in Kenya
NAIROBI, KENYA - 7 February 2018

USIU-Africa partners with Microsoft 4Afrika to host the first AppFactory in Kenya

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Digital transformation is key to enabling entrepreneurial growth in Africa

Digital transformation is key to enabling entrepreneurial growth in Africa

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Ethiopian Airlines Group and Microsoft Join forces on ICT skills Development Programme
ETHIOPIA - 1 March 2018

Ethiopian Airlines Group and Microsoft Join forces on ICT skills Development Programme

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Microsoft 4Afrika in Morocco: Regional Director and Country Manager to share insights on ICT in the region
MOROCCO, February 2018

Microsoft 4Afrika in Morocco: Regional Director and Country Manager to share insights on ICT in the region

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Microsoft launches ‘Kaizala’ in Kenya – a mobile app for large, secure group communications and work management
NAIROBI, KENYA - 8 December 2017

Microsoft launches ‘Kaizala’ in Kenya – a mobile app for large, secure group communications and work management

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COMESA and Microsoft collaborate to promote access & skills
LUSAKA, ZAMBIA - 4 November 2017

COMESA and Microsoft collaborate to promote access & skills

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WISeKey and Microsoft collaborate to support Rwandan Government make secure transactions using Blockchain Technology
RWANDA, KIGALI - Ocotber 2017

WISeKey and Microsoft collaborate to support Rwandan Government make secure transactions using Blockchain Technology

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Tony Elumelu Entreprenuers to receive tech support from Microsoft
LAGOS, NIGERIA - 18 September 2017

Tony Elumelu Entreprenuers to receive tech support from Microsoft

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Empowering social entrepreneurs to achieve more using technology

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Ceridian and Microsoft 4Afrika launch first developer AppFactory in Mauritius
MAURITIUS - 9 August 2017

Ceridian and Microsoft 4Afrika launch first developer AppFactory in Mauritius

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How global disruption can have local implications

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Microsoft and MITI collaborate to improve investment climates in Nigeria
NIGERIA - 14 June 2017

Microsoft and MITI collaborate to improve investment climates in Nigerias

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Microsoft 4Afrika hands its IP Hub over to COMESA on World IP Day
NAIROBI, KENYA - 26 April 2017

Microsoft 4Afrika hands its IP Hub over to COMESA on World IP Day

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250,000 youth to benefit from employability & entrepreneurial skills
NAIROBI, KENYA - 14 June 2016

250,000 youth to benefit from employability & entrepreneurial skills

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International Israeli-based NPO sets a positive pulse for children’s cardiac care in Tanzania

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GDPR and startups: Will the new data protection act limit your ability to grow and trade?

GDPR and startups: Will the new data protection act limit your ability to grow and trade?

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Microsoft and Liquid Telecom working together to accelerate cloud adoption in Africa
NAIROBI, KENYA - 16 February 2017

Microsoft and Liquid Telecom working together to accelerate cloud adoption in Africa

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Africa and intellectual property rights: Where do we stand?

Africa and intellectual property rights: Where do we stand?

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Data-driven agriculture can solve the challenge of food security in Africa

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Microsoft and the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa collaborate to support agriculture transformation

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Creating a rapid and scalable response to the Covid-19 pandemic in South Africa

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NexTech Africa 2017: Microsoft and local business leaders to connect with innovators at Nairobi event
NAIROBI, KENYA - 11 January 2017

NexTech Africa 2017: Microsoft and local business leaders to connect with innovators at Nairobi event

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How investing in digital infrastructure can make the difference to Africa’s economic recovery

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Mawingu OPIC and Microsoft Commit to Support Wireless Internet Expansion in Kenya
NEW YORK - 21 September 2016

Mawingu OPIC and Microsoft Commit to Support Wireless Internet Expansion in Kenya

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Third SkillsLab Launches in Ethiopia

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More African countries to automate IP registration
NAIROBI, KENYA - 29 September 2016

More African countries to automate IP registration

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Microsoft 4Afrika partners with FirstBank to support SMEs

Microsoft 4Afrika partners with FirstBank to support SMEs

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Why interns can be essential ingredients in digital transformation

Why interns can be essential ingredients in digital transformation

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12 businesses from 11 countries will receive funding & resources
REDMOND, WASHINGTON - 23 May 2016

12 businesses from 11 countries will receive funding & resources

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First of its kind Microsoft AppFactory Academy launches in Ethiopia
KOMBOLCHA, ETHOPIA - 29 May 2017

First of its kind Microsoft AppFactory Academy launches in Ethiopia

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New solutions supporting local governments showcased by Microsoft and Partners at Connected East Africa
KWALE, KENYA - 22 March 2016

New solutions supporting local governments showcased by Microsoft and Partners at Connected East Africa

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Mawingu Networks and Microsoft drive digital transformation in small town Nanyuki
NANYUKI, KENYA – 23 March 2018

Mawingu Networks and Microsoft drive digital transformation in small town Nanyuki

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COMESA and Microsoft collaborate to promote access, skills and innovation in 19 African Countries
LUSAKA, ZAMBIA - 4 November 2015

COMESA and Microsoft collaborate to promote access, skills and innovation in 19 African Countries

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It’s getting easier for SMEs to do business in Africa – and technology is playing a key role

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Microsoft appoints Amrote Abdella as new Regional Director for Microsoft 4Afrika
NAIROBI, KENYA - 19 October 2015

Microsoft appoints Amrote Abdella as new Regional Director for Microsoft 4Afrika

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Biz4Afrika Kenya Online Hub Launches to Promote SMEs and boost Intra-African
NAIROBI, KENYA - 31 March 2015

Biz4Afrika Kenya Online Hub Launches to Promote SMEs and boost Intra-African

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Why current workforce shouldn't be Overlooked

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Kenyan students get a chance to become Microsoft certified

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Botswana Innovation Hub collaborates with Microsoft and partners to launch first telemedicine service over TV white spaces network
LOBATSE, BOTSWANA - 12 March 2015

Botswana Innovation Hub collaborates with Microsoft and partners to launch first telemedicine service over TV white spaces network

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Microsoft Introduces the 4Afrika Initiative to Help Improve the Continent’s Global Competitiveness
REDMOND, WASHINGTON - 4 February 2013

Microsoft Introduces the 4Afrika Initiative to Help Improve the Continent’s Global Competitiveness

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Spectra Wireless and Microsoft 4Afrika launch first commercial TV white spaces services in Africa
ACCRA, GHANA - 15 January 2015

Spectra Wireless and Microsoft 4Afrika launch first commercial TV white spaces services in Africa

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Microsoft 4Afrika joins World Bank pledge

Microsoft 4Afrika brings technology and IT skills support to One Million Farmers Platform

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Microsoft 4Afrika hands its IP Hub over to COMESA
NAIROBI, KENYA - 26 April 2017

Microsoft 4Afrika hands its IP Hub over to COMESA

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When a pandemic derails your internship arrangements, a new approach is needed

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OPIC and Microsoft Commit to Support Wireless Internet Expansion in Kenya
NEW YORK – 21 September 2016

OPIC and Microsoft Commit to Support Wireless Internet Expansion in Kenya

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Mawingu Networks and Microsoft drive digital transformation in small town Nanyuki
NANYUKI, KENYA - 23 March 2018

Mawingu Networks and Microsoft drive digital transformation in small town Nanyuki

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