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Sam George opens Girls-In-ICT Open Day, urges girls to lead Ghana’s digital future

The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has officially opened the 2025 Girls-In-ICT Open Day with a call on young girls to embrace technology, innovation and artificial intelligence (AI) to help shape Ghana’s digital future.

Sam George opens Girls-In-ICT Open Day, urges girls to lead Ghana’s digital future

The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, officially opened the 2025 Girls-In-ICT Open Day, urging young girls to embrace technology, innovation, and artificial intelligence (AI) to help shape Ghana's digital future. The five-day programme, which brings together 100 outstanding beneficiaries from the Volta and Upper West Regions, aims to equip girls with the skills, confidence, and opportunities needed to become the next generation of technology leaders.

The Minister emphasized the importance of women in fields such as AI, cybersecurity, software engineering, and data science, and encouraged the participants to move beyond being mere users of technology to becoming creators, innovators, and problem-solvers.

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