Somaliland has good conditions for ICT industry. Young population is interested and keen to learn new technology. Besides, Somaliland government is highly supportive to ICT capacity building that ICT talents are encouraged and developed for both public and private sectors. Taiwan, with rich ICT development experience, will back Somaliland Innovation Zone as ICT training center as well as the ICT startups.
Somaliland Innovation Zone is expected to benefit at least 200 learners each year. The trainings will start from basic office computer skills to improve the trainees’ working efficiency. Later, advanced training such as programming, digital marketing, and cybersecurity will be channel to this Somaliland Innovation Zone. This facility is expected to develop into as an E-learning, E-health, and E-commerce platform. Through ICT education provided by the Somaliland Innovation Zone, Taiwan can help to narrow the digital gap between Somaliland and the world.
Representative Allen Lou says Taiwan-Somaliland ICT cooperation is increasingly successful The Taiwan Representative Office in Somaliland commemorated the one-year anniversary of the establishment of the Somaliland Innovation Zone on Tuesday (Oct. 25). The event was organized in collaboration with the Taiwan International Cooperation and Development Fund, Taiwan Technical Mission in…
By Goth Mohamed Goth In a significant development for the tech ecosystem in Somaliland, the Somaliland Innovation Zone under the Ministry of ICT recently hosted a delegation from the German development agency GIZ. On Wednesday, the Ministry of Communication and Technology of Somaliland officials met with the GIZ Agency director…
The annual 5th Somaliland ICT conference was held in Hargeisa, the conference organized by the Ministry of Communication and Technology of Somaliland designed to review the developments and changes in modern technology in the country which is moving at a tremendous speed and how to take advantage of it. The…