C
ameroon’s Information
and Communication
Technologies (ICT) is
striving to keep pace
with global evolutions of the
irresistible socio-economic
development tool. Given
that practice makes perfect,
Cameroon has been partnering
with countries and institutions
that have gone steps further in
the sector. China for instance,
has demonstrated her goodwill
to stand by Cameroon as that
strategic partner to bridge the
gap between theories in ICTs and
practice so that the country’s
budding talents could grow
and conveniently contribute
in advancing the course here.
In 2016, China’s telecoms giant,
Huawei, picked 10 best Cameroonian ICT students for training
at its headquarters in Shenzhen,
Guangdong Province of China.
The students from ICTs-related
higher institutions of learning in
the country were laureates of
Huawei Cameroon’s 2016 “Seed
for the Future Programme,” a
lead platform began in 2008 to
nurture professionals increasingly needed to drive the development of Information and
Communication Technologies
(ICT) industry in beneficiary
countries.
Huawei sources say the mismatch
between talent supply and demand hinders social progress
and creates social problems.
Reason why the programme
offers opportunity for hands-on
training, witnessing and practising evolutions in ICT. The fact
that the training of participants
from one country almost always
coincides with that of other
countries (the ten Cameroonians were trained alongside ten
others each from South Africa
and Sri Lanka) gives them a
rare opportunity for experience
sharing and networking for
mutual benefits. Trainees are
also given an opportunity to
meet fine experts during the
training through whom they can
be inspired to strive for...
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