Atos becomes 01Talent’s technology partner in Africa to identify, train and connect the digital talent of tomorrow to jobs

Praia (Cape Verde) and Paris (France) – Oct 6, 2021

Atos and 01Talent announce the launch of a strategic partnership to assist the acceleration of the electronic transformation in Africa, by enabling the dissemination of a high-high-quality, ground breaking and inclusive instruction software on the continent.

01Talent’s ambition is to establish, teach and link a person million high-stage builders to the specialist environment by 2035. By this partnership, 01Talent will be in a position to draw on Atos’ technological means to assist the a lot of tasks underway.

In purchase to entire the pan-African campaign developed to establish long term electronic talent, 01Talent, in partnership with the Didier Drogba Basis and UCLG Africa (United Metropolitan areas and Area Governments Africa), will depend on a technological platform designed by Atos to host cognitive tests.

These on the net tests will be mini-video games obtainable to all, necessitating no prior coding working experience. They will deliver a measure of the cognitive skills, creative imagination and motivation of candidates, and to establish high-prospective profiles who could not have been spotted by standard education and learning techniques.

The students of the long term “Zone01”, selected this way by the tests, will be skilled for two decades to come to be high-stage imaginative “Comprehensive Stack” builders, with a position at stake.

Zone01 Cabo-Verde, will be the initial “Zone01” collective intelligence zone on the African continent, and is scheduled to open at Praia Techno Park in Cape Verde, early 2022. 200 younger talent from Cape Verde and from 26 other African spouse nations around the world will be welcomed in this “Zone01”and will be supplied with laptops by Atos. This initial “Zone01” will be the basis for the deployment of the education and learning software which aims to develop additional than 200 “Zone01” on the African continent.

Atos will also mobilize its employees around the environment by way of a mentoring software to share knowledge and give personal advice to the students. This will give Atos an possibility to develop ties with Zone01 talent, and to employ the service of a lot of students all through and following their instruction.

It has also been agreed that Atos will establish within the academic platform, a curriculum to enhance and establish the skills of its employees, in immersion with the students of the long term “Zone01”.

“With this partnership, we reaffirm Atos’ ambition to assist the dynamics of the financial, social and environmental transformation of the African continent by way of instruction in electronic skills. 01Talent’s specifically inclusive and ground breaking academic present is a concrete expression of this ambition, and we are very pleased to be in a position to assist its deployment. This is an significant stage in the enhancement of a electronic sector in Africa” commented Nourdine Bihmane, EVP and Director of Growing Markets at Atos.

“We are quite pleased to give daily life to a partnership that will make it possible for us to assist and combine the most promising electronic talents into Atos’ teams. Atos and 01Talent share the exact values and the exact aim: to establish human capital by way of an inclusive and sustainable technique in purchase to aid the electronic and social transition of the African continent,” adds David Sultan, Vice President of 01Talent in charge of World-wide Operations.

“Atos in Africa is fully mobilized to be certain the achievements of the college student choice campaign and to proceed this collaboration about the prolonged time period. At a time when the continent is going electronic, attracting talent is starting to be a important strategic emphasis for our enhancement,” adds Alpha Barry, Director of Atos in Africa.

After Cape Verde, Atos and 01Talent will establish their partnership with the opening of new “Zone01” on the African continent, in particular in Senegal.

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About Atos

Atos is a world-wide leader in electronic transformation with a hundred and five,000 employees and annual earnings of about € 11 billion. European amount a person in cybersecurity, cloud and high effectiveness computing, the Team supplies customized conclude-to-conclude remedies for all industries in 71 nations around the world. A pioneer in decarbonization expert services and merchandise, Atos is committed to a secure and decarbonized electronic for its shoppers. Atos operates below the brands Atos and Atos|Syntel. Atos is a SE (Societas Europaea), outlined on the Future 20 Paris inventory index.

The reason of Atos is to enable design the long term of the information room. Its knowledge and expert services assist the enhancement of expertise, education and learning and research in a multicultural technique and contribute to the enhancement of scientific and technological excellence. Across the environment, the Team permits its consumers and employees, and customers of societies at significant to are living, do the job and establish sustainably, in a safe and secure information room. www.atos.internet

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Laura Fau | [email protected] | +33 6 73 sixty four 04 eighteen | @laurajanefau

About 01Talent

01Talent is the two a Expertise manufacturing facility and a Expertise agency which aims to establish, establish and link to the specialist environment one million high-stage builders in the environment by 2035 by way of the blend of a confirmed pedagogical design and a sustainable and exponential enterprise design.

01Talent deploys globally some Centers of Collective Intelligence named Zone01 which include things like teacherless coding universities, IT Expertise Organizations and Electronic Reskilling expert services.

Its curriculum is based mostly on 01Edu, the greatest up grade of the “peer-to-peer” (teacherless) and gamified pedagogical technique designed by Nicolas Sadirac and his team, a learning platform developed to handle the expanding world-wide lack of IT builders.

This pedagogical design which develops entrepreneurial spirit, creative imagination and collective intelligence has now been deployed by our co-founder Nicolas Sadirac and his Alumni in additional than forty nations around the world around the environment, instruction additional than 100,000 electronic Skills in the very last ten decades.https://01-edu.org

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Valerie Gagliano | [email protected] | +33 6 33 73 24 89 | @valeriegagliano

 

Image: left to proper: David Sultan, World-wide COO, 01Talent Nourdine Bihmane, EVP and Director of Growing Markets, Atos Deror Sultan, Co-founder & CEO, 01Talent.