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Today Amb. Shakilla K. Umutoni delivered the opening remarks at the Symposium on Cybersecurity & Digital Identity for Africa, held at AlAkhawayn University in Ifrane , #Morocco. She highlighted Rwanda’s commitment, under the leadership of H.E Paul Kagame, to cybersecurity and digital 1/ Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Int'l Cooperation

transformation which is exemplified by the establishment of Carnegie Mellon University Africa in #Rwanda and serves as a regional center of excellence in technology is both a milestone and a model. 2/

Ambassador Shakilla K. Umutoni shared how Rwanda is building an inclusive digital ecosystem where no one is left behind. Rwanda’s vision is manifested in initiatives like IremboGov , a digital platform that provides access to government services.3/

Organized by The Upanzi Network at CMU-Africa , an initiative launched by Carnegie Mellon University Africa to drive digital public infrastructure initiative across the continent, the symposium aims at addressing key cybersecurity challenges and advances digital identity solutions in Africa.4/

Launched in 2021, the initiative began with the establishment of a research laboratory at Carnegie Mellon University Africa in Kigali, Rwanda. It is now expanding its scope by forming partnerships with research labs at AlAkhawayn University in Ifrane in Ifrane, #Morocco; 5/

the University of Botswana in Gaborone, Botswana; and the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa. Amb. Shakilla commended the initiative as a powerful example of how academia, governments, the private sector and civil society can unite to address 6/

Africa’s cybersecurity and digital identity challenges and reaffirmed Rwanda’s commitment to supporting the collaborative efforts necessary to secure a safer and more resilient digital future for Africa. End/

🚨 Upcoming Webinar Alert!🚨 Join us this December as Dr. Emily Aiken discusses "Targeting Humanitarian Aid with Machine Learning & Digital Data." 📅 Wednesday, December 4th ⏰05:00 PM CAT (GMT+2) Don’t miss this exciting session! Register now at [bit.ly/UpanziWebinar]

We are excited to share that we have been accepted as a member of the #D4DHub civil society and academia advisory group. We look forward to contributing to their work to shape a sustainable digital future for all. africa.engineering.cmu.edu/news/2024/12/1…

Read a recap of the past year in the Upanzi Network, including our research, capacity building programs, events, and new partnerships.

Read a recap of the past year in the Upanzi Network, including our research, capacity building programs, events, and new partnerships. us14.campaign-archive.com/?u=9c20c482e89…

🚀 Kick off 2025 with the first Upanzi Webinar of the year! 🗓 Jan 29 | 🕔 5 PM CAT (GMT+2) 👨‍🔬 Dr. Aristide Akem 📍 Topic: "On-Device Machine Learning for Traffic Classification in Programmable Networks" 🔗 Register Now: bit.ly/UpanziwebinarJ… #MachineLearning #upanziwebinar

🚀 It’s that time again to sharpen the skills that truly matter!! Dive into the world of #picoCTF and take your cybersecurity knowledge to the next level. 🛡️💻 📅 January 25 🕙 10 AM - 12 PM CAT 🕑 2 PM - 4 PM CAT 📆 February: Stay tuned! Register now: bit.ly/25piCo

🚀 Live from Innovation Hub, Nakawa - Ministry of ICT! The picoCTF training is in full swing—cracking codes, solving challenges & sharpening cybersecurity skills! 🔥💻 The Upanzi Network at CMU-Africa and Uguntu🇺🇬 Who’s ready to hack & learn? 👨‍💻👩‍💻 #picoCTF #CyberSecurity #CTFTraining

Excited to launch of the Cyber Security training programme in collaboration with Cylab Africa from Rwanda. The initiative, picoCTF-Africa, aligns with the 2nd Republic’s commitment to enhancing digital literacy skills. President of Zimbabwe Prof. Paul Mavima Ambassador Rudo Chitiga H I T

Day 2 Training in Cyber Security by Rwandan trainers, Upanzi Network's Cylab-Africa Lab, in partnership with the Ministry of Skills Audit and Development of Zimbabwe happening at the University of Zimbabwe Prof. Paul Mavima Ambassador Rudo Chitiga stanley kadzima Gift Tandare Pettengill Chibs

The initiative, named picoCTF-Africa, aligns with the Second Republic’s commitment to enhancing digital literacy and security under the leadership of President President of Zimbabwe Remaining February 28, 2025 TelOne School St. Peters Kubatana High School Gift Tandare Pettengill Chibs

Digital ID meets innovation in Dakar this Friday! Join us for the Upanzi Network's Digital ID West Africa Hackathon Awards at UCAD 🎓 🎁 Prizes include a full trip to #ID4Africa2025 in 🇪🇹 🗓 April 11 | 🕘 9AM–12:30PM Register 👉 💻 Online: bit.ly/WestDIDAward-O…

.picoCTF -Africa returned for its fourth year this spring, inviting students from across the continent to participate in a 10-day capture the flag computer security competition. This year, the program expanded to include a continent-wide training tour across 13 countries. Read

At the 2025 Annual General Meeting of ID4Africa, 32 university students from across Africa took to the stage to showcase digital identity innovations they designed to solve locally relevant problems. They were competing for the grand prize of the inaugural Digital ID Hackathon