MTN Uganda donates computer lab to Tunaweza Foundation

News General Uganda 17 SEP 2024
MTN Uganda donates computer lab to Tunaweza Foundation
MTN Uganda has provided the Tunaweza Foundation with ten computers as part of its Digital Access Programme. The initiative is a key component of MTN's 2025 strategy to support the country's digital transformation by enhancing digital literacy and inclusion, particularly among underserved communities and individuals with disabilities. The support, valued at UGX 65 million, also includes one year of free internet access and backup inverter systems.

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