The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology of Qatar MCIT has signed a five-year partnership initiative with GSMA Advance , to support Qatar Digital Academy QDA. The programme will further accelerate lifelong learning and digital transformation in Qatar.
Aligned with Qatar's Digital Agenda 2030, the academy empowers the Qatari workforce with cutting-edge digital skills, promoting technological excellence and global competitiveness. The government plans to create 26,000 Information and Communication Technology ICT sector jobs and generate an additional 40 billion QAR by 2030, as part of its Digital Agenda.
GSMA Advance, the skills and training division of the global mobile industry association, will support the QDA by running enhanced and accredited educational programmes for employees. The QDA will also join the GSMA Advance People Excellence Partner Programme and co-design innovative training programmes offering flexible training methods, including in-person, virtual, and blended learning.
