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CyberBridge - Strategic Training Project for Digital Resilience in Africa

In partnership with the National Cybersecurity Agency (ACN) and the Leonardo Cyber Security Training Center, this project is designed for 30 public officials from 11 African countries, including Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Ethiopia, South Africa, Ghana, Senegal, Ivory Coast, Tanzania, Nigeria and Zambia.

The initiative will be funded by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) with the aim of strengthening the cybersecurity capacities of African public and private institutions by investing in training, the development of local expertise, and the implementation of advanced security measures.
 

Events

Closing Ceremony of CyberBridge Held in Rome: A Strategic Training Project for Digital Resilience in Africa

The closing ceremony of CyberBridge marked the successful conclusion of a strategic international cooperation initiative aimed at strengthening cybersecurity capacities and digital resilience across Sub-Saharan Africa through advanced training, institutional dialogue, and operational collaboration

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A Highlight of President Ruto's Speech at Med-Or Organised Event

"We see the future of Africa’s partnerships with Europe and the wider international community: not as relationships defined by extraction, but by co-production and co-creation"

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Video Interviews

Meeting with President of Kenya, William Ruto, convened by the Med-Or Italian Foundation at Luiss University in Rome

On 21 April, the President of the Republic of Kenya, William Samoei Ruto, participated in an event organized by the Med-Or Italian Foundation at the Luiss University campus in Rome. The meeting reaffirmed Med-Or’s commitment to fostering structured dialogue and innovative projects with African countries, with particular emphasis on Kenya’s role as a privileged partner

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Med-Or Italian Foundation inaugurates its office in Nairobi

8 February 2026

Minister Bernini inaugurates Med-Or’s first international headquarters in Nairobi

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Med-Or Foundation holds high-level meeting with Governor of Kilifi County

18 February 2026

The Med-Or Italian Foundation for Africa was today received at the office of the Governor of Kilifi County, Hon. Gideon Mung’aro

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The inauguration of the Med-Or Italian Foundation’s headquarters in Nairobi marked a significant moment in the Foundation’s engagement across Africa

8 February 2026

Med-Or’s first international headquarters in Nairobi confirms a strategic commitment to long-term cooperation between Italy and African countries

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Med-Or takes part in the “Italy–African Space Leaders Meeting” in Malindi

10 February 2026

Now in its third edition and jointly organized by Italy and Kenya, the event brought together over 30 space-sector leaders from 17 African countries

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Med-Or organises the Roadshow “Higher Education, Research and Innovation. Collaboration between Kenya and Italy”

9 February 2026

The event, held on 9 February in Nairobi, marks another step within the framework of the Mattei Plan for Africa promoted by the Italian Government

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Med-Or and Kenya’s Ministry of Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs sign a Memorandum of Understanding in Nairobi

8 February 2026

The agreement strengthens cooperation in strategic sectors and reinforces Italy–Kenya partnership

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Projects

RESeed – Rural Economic Stimulus and Education for Ethiopian Development
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