The Innovation and Technology Transfer Program will increase digital literacy and promote the development of the real economy and the country in general, in a sustainable and modern way.
Launched by the Angolan Government, it is based on scientific, technological and innovation development and technology transfer, based on partnerships with different public and private institutions, aimed at institutions and thousands of Angolans of all ages. , Throughout the national territory.
According to information that reached our newsroom, the program will have a national reach of technological modernization and innovation and digital inclusion and is coordinated by the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation (MESCTI), in collaboration with the Ministries of Economy and Planning and of Industry and Commerce, within the scope of the strategy to reinforce and expand innovation and technological development.
One of the main benefits of innovation and technological transformation is the reduction of expenses to carry out a certain task, the better and greater use of time and the ease in carrying out tasks.
New technologies allow processes and forms of work, study, and more to be automated and done more efficiently, which eliminates manual errors and reduces the time required to perform various activities.
In general, technological innovation allows for increased productivity with fewer resources, but with progressive results for all.
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Allied to the programming of technological transformation and innovation, the Angolan Executive projected the creation of infrastructures for scientific and technological development and with that, but not only, to stimulate and promote innovation and creativity in Universities.
In the set of completed and ongoing projects, highlight for the construction of a Luanda Science and Technology Development Park, which includes different engineering specialties and a management model.
In light of the goals of the technological transformation and innovation program, in the period 2018 – 2021, 45 innovation projects were created for start-ups/spin-offs or companies in Higher Education Institutions across the country.
Highlight for the Digital.AO and the technological incubator, which, in addition to facilitating the regularization of websites and ensuring the existence of computer applications, has made it possible to reinforce the skills of start ups, through its incubation mechanism, as well as the training and monitoring of hundreds of entrepreneurial initiatives.
As media libraries included in the initiatives, which have two more fixed media libraries, Malanje and Bié, totaling 10 fixed and six mobile ones, and allow the digital inclusion of thousands of young people.
