Intelligent CIO LATAM Issue 05 | Page 11

NEWS

MTC in Peru bids to improve digital empowerment in rural locations

This agreement was established as a result of the meeting between the Executive Director of Pronatel , Carlos Lezameta Escribns , and the regional governor of Cajamarca , Mesías Guevara , in support of the program to promote digital literacy in the region .

The National Telecommunications

Program ( Pronatel ), part of the Ministry of Transport and Communications ( MTC ) department in Peru , has granted the Regional Government of Cajamarca free access to the platform of digital courses that are part of the All Connected plan .
In this way , courses in office automation , finance for entrepreneurs , marketing , personal development , among others developed by this plan , will be freely accessible to students and entrepreneurs from that region , through the GRC Digital platform .
The telecommunications initiatives that Pronatel develops are committed to generating digital empowerment of citizens in rural locations , seeking to develop digital skills that increase the level of employability , generate greater productivity of businesses in the area and develop a culture of digital citizenship .
In this way , Pronatel reaffirms its commitment to continue joining efforts to accelerate the expansion of coverage , access and use of the Internet , in order to generate more opportunities for all .

Liberty Latin America selects Prodapt for IT transformation

Liberty Latin America , a leading communications company operating in over 20 countries across Latin America and the Caribbean , has selected Prodapt as its primary systems integrator and preferred implementation services partner for its newly modernized 5G-enabled technology architecture based on Salesforce , Vlocity , Matrixx and Aria .

Being a trusted partner for the leading DSPs in the world has enabled Prodapt to develop a deep understanding of the complexities involved in cloud-native Digital Transformation with multiple ecosystem partners . The ‘ layer-cake ’ design of this architecture will aid in its rapid expansion to other Liberty Latin America markets in the future .
“ We are excited to be expanding our relationship with Liberty Latin America to be its next-generation technology transformation partner ,” said Harsha Kumar , President , Prodapt . “ This will further cement our position as the transformation partner of choice in the DSP industry . We look forward to building a truly digital-first experience for Liberty Latin America ’ s customers .”
“ We are tapping into Prodapt ’ s domain strength and prior experience in driving large transformational programs to help us on this journey towards deploying our new IT framework for a digital-first , 5G-ready world ,” said Christine Weber , CIO , Liberty Latin America .
“ Prodapt will help piece together the different technical components of this unique solution while taking a business-led approach to our technology transformation .”
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