The Motorola Solutions Foundation approved a grant of $15,000 USD for Africa ICT Right’s Girls In Tech (GTech) program. The Motorola Solutions Foundation included Africa ICT Right in its network of partners as it continues to support innovative public safety and technology and engineering education programs across the globe. Africa ICT Right was asked to […]
In the summer of 2017, our founder and executive director, Daniel Kwaku Ganyoame embarked on a 9-day trip to Denmark where he collaborated with global talents in the UNLEASH program. UNLEASH is a non-profit initiative dedicated to sourcing new talent and partnering talents with innovative and global-minded individuals, companies, NGOs, government agencies, investors and foundations. […]
Africa ICT Right was awarded the Omprakash Partner Development Grant in September 2018. The selection process was quite competitive, given that Omprakash received applications from 40 partners, which was over 20% of their network. Omprakash Partner Development Grant is intended to reward and support partners who invest their energy in utilizing the Omprakash platform and […]
Africa ICT Right entered into a partnership with American Tower Foundation in 2018 under their Digital Village ICT learning center project, with the intent of establishing ICT learning centers across Ghana and to serve as a hub for the promotion of innovation and computer education for schools and youth in communities. The American Tower Foundation […]
Africa ICT Right’s Executive Director, Daniel Kwaku Ganyoame was selected as part of the 2017 UNLEASH Innovation Lab. UNLEASH received several thousand applications, but were impressed by Daniel’s experience and skills, dedication to the SDGs, and insights. UNLEASH looked forward to welcoming him in Denmark for an immersive 9 days of co-creation and problem-solving along […]
As we approach our 10th anniversary, I would like to talk about how Africa ICT Right (AIR) was born. In September 2006, I travelled to the Eastern region of Ghana to complete an IT job for my employer and that is when I first encountered the harsh reality of the digital gap in rural areas. […]
Mr. Eric Cobbina, the District Chief Executive (DCE) for Shama, has commissioned an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) laboratory for the people of Shama with a call on the youth to use ICT responsibly to enhance knowledge. The centre, which has 20 computers and one projector, was valued at GHC54, 000 and funded by the […]
Africa ICT Right is proud to announce that our Executive Director, Daniel Kwaku Ganyoame has been selected as part of the 2015 Pioneering Cohort of the YALI Regional Leadership Center West Africa in Accra, Ghana. This is in recognition of his work over the years in empowering communities through technology. He has initiated some innovative […]
Africa ICT Right (AIR) on May 5th 2014 this year, inaugurated its first resource centre for high school girls in Wurushei a suburb of Tamale in the Northern Region of Ghana, the first of its kind in the country. The initiative is under AIR’s Girls In Technology Program with support from Google Inc. to equip young […]
Africa ICT Right (AIR) was recently awarded a grant of $15,000 from WeTech – Women Enhancing Technology seed funding Grants for 2014. WeTech is a consortium of dedicated partners led by the Institute of International Education (IIE) to design and support a series of innovative activities that provide training, build networks and offer professional opportunities […]
