Jumuiya and Safaricom PLC signed a Memorandum of Understanding
June 16, 2023
Editorial Staff
On June 15, 2023, Jumuiya Ya Kaunti Za Pwani – JKP and Safaricom PLC signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the purpose of facilitating a collaborative framework in the provision of sustainable and transformative digital solutions to JKP counties.
Jumuiya ya Kaunti za Pwani
Regional Economic Bloc
6 Coastal Counties
Safaricom PLC
Telecommunications Leader
Digital Solutions Provider
Key Initiatives
World-Class Data Center
Establishment of a Kenya coast data center in Mombasa
Free Internet Access
Free internet at select urban centers, vocational training centers, and hospitals
MSME Innovation Hubs
Jumuiya MSME hub with innovation labs across the six counties
Memorandum Objectives
Facilitate collaborative framework to provide sustainable and transformative digital solutions to JKP counties
Jumuiya MSME hub with innovation labs across the six counties
Tech solutions for JKP's Jumuiya 2030 vision in key sectors
Quarterly Sector Working Groups exchange for education and innovation stakeholders
"The purpose of the memorandum is to facilitate a collaborative framework to provide sustainable and transformative digital solutions to JKP counties."
- Jumuiya & Safaricom Joint Statement
Present County Representatives
Kilifi County
Mombasa County
Taita Taveta County
Tana River County
Partners in Attendance
PMAESA
MDF Training
Safaricom Partners
Present during the signing were JKP counties' representatives from Kilifi, Mombasa, Taita Taveta, and Tana River counties, as well as JKP partners; PMAESA, MDF Training, and Safaricom Partners.
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