Praia (Cape Verde) and Paris (France) – Oct six, 2021
Atos and 01Talent announce the launch of a strategic partnership to aid the acceleration of the digital transformation in Africa, by enabling the dissemination of a significant-quality, revolutionary and inclusive instruction plan on the continent.
01Talent’s ambition is to identify, train and connect 1 million significant-degree developers to the qualified planet by 2035. Through this partnership, 01Talent will be equipped to draw on Atos’ technological assets to aid the lots of tasks underway.
In order to total the pan-African marketing campaign designed to identify long run digital expertise, 01Talent, in partnership with the Didier Drogba Basis and UCLG Africa (United Cities and Community Governments Africa), will depend on a technological system formulated by Atos to host cognitive assessments.
These on the internet assessments will be mini-online games available to all, requiring no prior coding knowledge. They will deliver a measure of the cognitive capabilities, creative imagination and drive of candidates, and to identify significant-probable profiles who could not have been spotted by common instruction systems.
The college students of the long run “Zone01”, selected this way by the assessments, will be trained for 2 yrs to become significant-degree creative “Whole Stack” developers, with a job at stake.
Zone01 Cabo-Verde, will be the to start with “Zone01” collective intelligence zone on the African continent, and is scheduled to open up at Praia Techno Park in Cape Verde, early 2022. two hundred younger expertise from Cape Verde and from 26 other African associate nations around the world will be welcomed in this “Zone01”and will be supplied with laptops by Atos. This to start with “Zone01” will be the basis for the deployment of the instruction plan which aims to make a lot more than two hundred “Zone01” on the African continent.
Atos will also mobilize its staff members all over the planet via a mentoring plan to share know-how and give individual assistance to the college students. This will give Atos an possibility to make ties with Zone01 expertise, and to use lots of college students throughout and soon after their instruction.
It has also been agreed that Atos will acquire in just the educational system, a curriculum to increase and acquire the capabilities of its staff members, in immersion with the college students of the long run “Zone01”.
“With this partnership, we reaffirm Atos’ ambition to aid the dynamics of the economic, social and environmental transformation of the African continent via instruction in digital capabilities. 01Talent’s notably inclusive and revolutionary educational provide is a concrete expression of this ambition, and we are very pleased to be equipped to aid its deployment. This is an significant stage in the growth of a digital sector in Africa” commented Nourdine Bihmane, EVP and Director of Expanding Markets at Atos.
“We are extremely delighted to give daily life to a partnership that will make it possible for us to aid and combine the most promising digital abilities into Atos’ groups. Atos and 01Talent share the same values and the same target: to acquire human cash via an inclusive and sustainable method in order to facilitate the digital and social transition of the African continent,” provides David Sultan, Vice President of 01Talent in demand of International Operations.
“Atos in Africa is fully mobilized to be certain the achievement of the college student range marketing campaign and to carry on this collaboration above the extensive expression. At a time when the continent is going digital, attracting expertise is starting to be a major strategic concentrate for our growth,” provides Alpha Barry, Director of Atos in Africa.
Just after Cape Verde, Atos and 01Talent will acquire their partnership with the opening of new “Zone01” on the African continent, in unique in Senegal.
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About Atos
Atos is a world-wide leader in digital transformation with a hundred and five,000 staff members and yearly revenue of above € eleven billion. European variety 1 in cybersecurity, cloud and significant performance computing, the Group delivers tailored close-to-close options for all industries in seventy one nations around the world. A pioneer in decarbonization solutions and solutions, Atos is fully commited to a safe and decarbonized digital for its consumers. Atos operates less than the brands Atos and Atos|Syntel. Atos is a SE (Societas Europaea), shown on the Subsequent 20 Paris inventory index.
The goal of Atos is to aid design and style the long run of the data place. Its know-how and solutions aid the growth of understanding, instruction and exploration in a multicultural method and contribute to the growth of scientific and technological excellence. Across the planet, the Group enables its customers and staff members, and users of societies at huge to stay, do the job and acquire sustainably, in a risk-free and safe data place. www.atos.net
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Laura Fau | [email protected] | +33 six 73 64 04 eighteen | @laurajanefau
About 01Talent
01Talent is the two a Expertise factory and a Expertise company which aims to identify, acquire and connect to the qualified planet one million significant-degree developers in the planet by 2035 via the combination of a established pedagogical model and a sustainable and exponential enterprise model.
01Talent deploys globally some Facilities of Collective Intelligence named Zone01 which include teacherless coding educational institutions, IT Expertise Companies and Electronic Reskilling solutions.
Its curriculum is dependent on 01Edu, the best improve of the “peer-to-peer” (teacherless) and gamified pedagogical method formulated by Nicolas Sadirac and his group, a learning system designed to address the escalating world-wide lack of IT developers.
This pedagogical model which develops entrepreneurial spirit, creative imagination and collective intelligence has currently been deployed by our co-founder Nicolas Sadirac and his Alumni in a lot more than 40 nations around the world all over the planet, instruction a lot more than 100,000 digital Talents in the past ten yrs.https://01-edu.org
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Valerie Gagliano | [email protected] | +33 six 33 73 24 89 | @valeriegagliano
Photograph: left to right: David Sultan, International C
OO, 01Talent Nourdine Bihmane, EVP and Director of Expanding Markets, Atos Deror Sultan, Co-founder & CEO, 01Talent.
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