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The Role of Green Hydrogen in Smart Grids

What role does green hydrogen created from renewable energy sources using electrolyzers play in the global effort to decarbonize electricity and smart energy grids? Is it an unrealized chimera, a conceivable but distant reality, a game-changer, or the answer to all of our decarbonization problems? In this post, we review the many methodologies being investigated, […]

Fighting Generational Digital Exclusion

Now More Than Ever, Everyone Needs Access to Digital As things become increasingly digital, there’s a small proportion of the population losing their voice, access to services, and ability to participate in society. Despite overall access to the Internet increasing, with 96 percent of households connected. According to the most recent data from the Office […]

Information Technology Solutions Post Covid-19

The world is just learning to walk again after the pandemic. Yet the news of an economic downturn is already circulating fast. Information technology solutions proved vital in understanding and overcoming obstacles. Making it a logical choice to rely further on information technology solutions to lessen the weight of the upcoming economic downturn. Technology advances […]

The Economy and Telecommunications in Africa

Digital technologies have brought myriad new opportunities to all corners of the world. The telecommunication industry has spread its wings and landed on every continent, including Africa. Like in other parts of the world, telecommunications in Africa faces several challenges, i.e., high costs, difficulty reaching populated rural areas, government vs. private sector disputes over infrastructure, […]

du Concludes Participation at AccessAbilities Expo 2022

Dubai, UAE, 17 November 2022: As the exclusive telecom partner, du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has successfully concluded its participation at AccessAbilities Expo, which took place the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). The event provided a platform to empower over 50 million People with Disabilities who reside in the Middle East. Adel Al Raees, Head […]

Vodafone, the Anchor of COP27

The “Conference of the Parties,” sometimes known as “COP,” is an annual gathering of the nations that have ratified the UNFCCC, the Kyoto Protocol, or the Paris Agreement. Ministers, negotiators, and world leaders gather to collectively decide how to combat climate change and its effects. To add transparency and more comprehensive viewpoints to the process, […]

e& Commits to a Net Zero Operation by 2030

e& is accelerating its climate action efforts and supporting the UAE’s net zero strategy Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, 09 November 2022: e& (formerly known as the Etisalat Group) today declared its net zero targets by 2030, during the Group’s participation at the 27th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP27), currently taking place in Egypt, aimed at reducing […]

Green Earth Technologies and Their Economic Impact

Green earth technologies have been around for the past two decades. The journey towards a greener and safer tomorrow has begun way before the recent traction. Recent global events have added even more urgency to the matter. In 2019 the volume of investment in green tech capped at almost 9 billion dollars. By 2027 it […]

NAPAfrica Reaches Ten-year Anniversary Thanks to a Growing Member Community 

Johannesburg, South Africa – 9 November 2022: NAPAfrica, the continent’s largest internet exchange point (IXP), celebrates its ten-year anniversary this month. This is largely thanks to the continuous support of loyal members and a like-minded community seeking to play a pivotal role in transforming Africa’s internet access and interconnection.  Established in 2012 and running from […]