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Events, partnerships, IKOUĒ Academy cohorts and announcements: follow the milestones building, step by step, the Central African Republic's digital transformation.

A new chapter
Announcement
A little over two years after our beginnings in a Bangui amphitheatre, we are launching our new site, the year our vision finally takes shape.

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With the CCIS, co-building Central African digital
Partnerships

With the CCIS, co-building Central African digital

We are partnering with the CCIS, the public body dedicated to digital security and trust. A look at what this partnership means and what we want to build together.
Digitalizing public finances: IKOUĒ trains the executives of the Information Systems Department
Training

Digitalizing public finances: IKOUĒ trains the executives of the Information Systems Department

The Ministry of Finance and Budget launches, with IKOUĒ, a programme to strengthen the technical capabilities of the executives and staff of its Information Systems Department, in the service of digitalizing public finances.
From Bangui to Banjul: we hand the African Caucus platforms over to The Gambia
Events

From Bangui to Banjul: we hand the African Caucus platforms over to The Gambia

On the sidelines of the IMF and World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington, we accompanied the Central African delegation to hand the digital platforms of the African Caucus over to The Gambia. A vision made real: build once, pass it on to all.
2025 in review
Announcement

2025 in review

The year of the African Caucus in Bangui, and a quieter year in which, behind the scenes, we prepared IKOUĒ's future.
The African Caucus 2025 in Bangui: IKOUĒ at the helm of the digital platforms
Events

The African Caucus 2025 in Bangui: IKOUĒ at the helm of the digital platforms

From 30 July to 2 August 2025, Bangui hosts the African Caucus meeting. The Central African Government has entrusted IKOUĒ with the event's entire digital setup: official site, registrations, social media and email communication.
2024 in review
Announcement

2024 in review

The year of execution: our partnership with the ONI and its equipped computer room, the IDC24 conference, and the launch of our very first IKOUĒ Academy cohort.
Murielle's story, the need Connect wants to answer
Events

Murielle's story, the need Connect wants to answer

Met at IDC24, Murielle, a single mother and president of the Aurore Vision des Femmes association, employs women in trades believed to be reserved for men, such as waste collection and cleaning the city. Her journey embodies Connect's reason for being.
CEOs visit the IKOUĒ Academy
Academy

CEOs visit the IKOUĒ Academy

After two months of training, the IKOUĒ Academy learners welcomed the CEOs of the ONI, BGFI-Bank, Orange Centrafrique and Burval, who came to discover their digital projects and commend the initiative.
IKOUĒ Academy 2024 Cohort
Academy

IKOUĒ Academy 2024 Cohort

Since 12 September, at the ONI, training sessions have begun for the very first IKOUĒ Academy cohort.
IKOUĒ Developers Conference 2024 (IDC24)
Events

IKOUĒ Developers Conference 2024 (IDC24)

To blow out our first candle, we chose to bring together everyone and every partner we work with, to present our achievements and make major announcements.
Registration for the first IKOUĒ Academy 2024 cohort
Academy

Registration for the first IKOUĒ Academy 2024 cohort

Our recent partnership with the ONI gives IKOUĒ an equipped computer room, which will let us combine theory and practice during our training sessions.
Our first exchange session aimed at women
Academy

Our first exchange session aimed at women

The session shone a light on the challenges women face in IT and the careers open to them, and underlined the importance of their representation and inclusion.
IKOUĒ and the Office National de l'Informatique (ONI) sign a partnership
Partnerships

IKOUĒ and the Office National de l'Informatique (ONI) sign a partnership

A signing that marks an important step in the evolution of the training programme offered through IKOUĒ Academy.
Training sessions resume
Academy

Training sessions resume

IKOUĒ Academy 2024 kicks off with a focus on collaboration tools and teamwork.
Launching our new website
Announcement

Launching our new website

Lifting the curtain on IKOUĒ's long-term ambition, revealing our strategic vision for lasting impact.
Panel discussion of 23.02.24
Events

Panel discussion of 23.02.24

How can technology become a lever for valuing human capital and for economic development in the Central African Republic?
2023 in review
Announcement

2023 in review

Launching the programme: our first training sessions and a partnership with the Institut Pasteur de Bangui.