{"id":423978,"date":"2024-01-30T15:29:46","date_gmt":"2024-01-30T12:29:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/?p=423978"},"modified":"2024-01-30T15:29:46","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T12:29:46","slug":"ministers-of-finance-and-communications-launch-east-africa-regional-digital-integration-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/ministers-of-finance-and-communications-launch-east-africa-regional-digital-integration-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Ministers of Finance and Communications launch East Africa Regional Digital Integration Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mogadishu, (SONNA) &#8211; The Minister of Finance of the Federal Government of Somalia, H.E Bihi Iman Egeh together with the Minister of Communications and Technology, H.E Jama Hassan Khalif t<span class=\"css-1qaijid r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\">oday launched the East Africa Regional Digital Integration Project.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"css-1qaijid r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\">&#8220;Our country is digitally progressing, and we are using our innovation and entrepreneurial capability to move <\/span><span class=\"r-18u37iz\">Somalia<\/span><span class=\"css-1qaijid r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\"> forward towards sustainable development and growth,&#8221; Minister Egeh said.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Ministry of Communications and Technology is thrilled to announce the official launch of the Eastern African Regional Digital Integration Project (EA-RDIP).<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;EARDIP will significantly boost ICT and digital services across Somalia, bridging the digital divide.<\/p>\n<p>Backbone connectivity will be strengthened with the construction of approximately 4,600 km of missing links, benefiting rural and borderland areas,&#8221; Minister Khalif said.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-423979\" src=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1-10-1024x683.jpg\" 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alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/3-12-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/3-12-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/3-12-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/3-12-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/3-12-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/3-12-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/3-12-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/3-12-615x410.jpg 615w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/3-12-860x573.jpg 860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-423982\" src=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/4-10-1024x683.jpg\" 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Communications and Technology, H.E Jama Hassan Khalif today launched the East Africa Regional Digital Integration Project. &#8220;Our country is digitally progressing, and we are using our innovation and entrepreneurial capability to move Somalia 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