Zong 4G, in collaboration with Pakistan Bait ul Mal (PBM) and with the support of the Ministry of Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety (MOPASS) held a momentous Graduation Ceremony at Zong headquarters, celebrating the achievements of the first graduates of the center’s Digital Program. These talented individuals successfully completed the comprehensive training program, gaining valuable […]

After launching Google Career Certificates (GCC) in October last year, Google announced it will commit a total of 44,500 new GCC scholarships by the end of 2023, to more Pakistanis wanting to gain access to in-demand digital skills.  Building on its previous commitment to help create Future Forward Pakistan, Google adds 3 additional courses – […]

In line with the Government’s Digital Pakistan vision and the UN SDGs, Smart Village Pakistan aims to digitally transform remote and rural communities with Internet connectivity and empower local residents with access to a range of digital services to improve their quality of life and well-being. It gives me great pleasure to announce that Pakistan […]

Jazz, Pakistan’s leading digital operator, has partnered with Ericsson to boost digital skills for their entrepreneurial community in Pakistan through the Ericsson Educate program with an aim to accelerate local innovation. This year long partnership comes under Jazz xlr8, Pakistan’s premier accelerator program for startups, and aims to solidify Ericsson and Jazz’s mission to enhance […]

Huawei has signed a global commitment to join the International Telecommunication Union’s Partner2Connect digital alliance, which will bring connectivity to about 120 million people in remote areas in more than 80 countries by 2025. Liang Hua, Chairman of Huawei, announced the decision at the company’s 2022 Sustainability Forum, Connectivity+: Innovate for Impact. The forum explored […]

Google Cloud announced a series of new agreements with government agencies, economic trade groups, and local businesses in Qatar – underpinning the company’s continued support of the country as it accelerates its digital transformation with cloud technologies in line with the National Vision 2030. Thomas Kurian, CEO of Google Cloud, visited the country and met […]

Reiterating their commitment to accelerate digital inclusion in the country, Jazz and UNDP Pakistan organized a ‘Girls in ICT’ event highlighting the importance of digital skills for women and promoting Digital Gender Inclusion through enhanced access to ICTs (Information and Communications Technology). According to the GSM Association (GSMA) there exists a significant digital gender gap […]

Infinix, a global brand, has announced their latest campaign to enable underprivileged youth to hone their skills for the fast-paced tech world under ‘Express your Generosity.’ For this CSR initiative in collaboration with SOS Children’s Villages Pakistan, one of the most prominent NGOs working for the welfare of children and youth, Infinix is equipping their […]

Meta is collaborating with the National Institute of Banking and Finance (NIBAF), a subsidiary of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to train and up-skill Pakistani women entrepreneurs in order to foster sustainability and resilience of women-led businesses in the country. The program is being implemented under the ‘Business Resilience through Financial Education (BRFE)’ component of […]

While celebrating the success of empowering 3000 women of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on employable digital skills under the Women Empowerment Through Digital Skills Program, a graduation ceremony was held at Khyber Pakhtunkhwa IT Board, Peshawar, which was attended by hundreds of females from seven districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The event included employers and other notable dignitaries […]