Unesco-UATI conference - February 2015 - IBM contribution

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Développement et Nouvelles Technologies en Afrique

Lucile Hyon – Le Gourrièrec – IBM France

Paris, le 11 février 2015

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Dernier laboratoire de recherche IBM ouvert en 2012 –Nairobi - Kenya

• 12eme centre de recherche IBM

• Premier centre de recherché IBM ouvert en Afrique

• Axes de recherche

– Secteur Public de demain

• e-government

– Smarter Cities

• Eau et transports publics

– Développement et Ressources

Humaines

• Technologies et

compétences métiers

Nouveau!

Johannessburg –

Avril 2015

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Centres de Solutions Métiers

• Nairobi, Kenya

• Johannesburg, Afrique du Sud

• Casa, Maroc

• Lagos, Nigeria

• Connexions entre la technologie et les usages

• Apport des technologies dans la vie quotidienne (paiements mobiles, …)

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Unesco-UATI conference - February 2015 - IBM contribution