Kenya, EU strengthen collaboration on digital standards

Kenya has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening cooperation with the European Union on digital standardisation as part of efforts to accelerate the country's digital transformation agenda...
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Kenya and the European Union are strengthening collaboration on digital standards to boost Kenya's digital transformation agenda. This collaboration aims to foster innovation and enhance the competitiveness of Kenyan digital solutions globally.
- Key areas of cooperation include artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, digital identity, and digital governance.
- Involved parties include Kenya's Principal Secretary for Broadcasting and Telecommunications, Stephen Isaboke, and Principal Secretary for ICT and the Digital Economy, Eng. John Tanui, along with a delegation from the European Union-funded Global Gateway ICT Standards (GIST) Project.
- The discussions are set to support Kenya’s Digital Superhighway initiative and are crucial for creating secure, interoperable, and trusted digital systems.
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