- EMIT, a leading telecommunications company, is celebrating its 25th anniversary in partnership with Airtel, one of the world’s largest mobile network operators.
- This milestone highlights a long-standing collaboration that has significantly contributed to the advancement of the telecommunications industry.
- The partnership has been instrumental in introducing innovative services and technologies to customers across various regions.
The school of Economics and Management of Innovation and Technology (EMIT) has been working closely with the Airtel team to celebrate its 25th anniversary with remarkable momentum. EMIT’s collaboration with Airtel began 25 years ago and has since been marked by numerous achievements in the field of mobile communications.
Mina hosts conference titled “Why Understanding, Future Creation”
Mina Rafif Mahfoudh Andriamihaja, a conference speaker from Airtel in Madagascar, hosted a meeting titled “Why Understanding, Future Creation”. The conference aimed to inspire the next generation of tech leaders and contribute to nurturing outstanding talents.
It provided a unique forum for the Airtel team to immerse themselves in the academic dynamics of EMIT and to understand the institution’s vision and aspirations for the coming years. The conference also offered an opportunity for faculty to share their expertise and perspectives on current technological developments, thereby strengthening the link between industry and education.
We are delighted to celebrate the 25th anniversary with Airtel. Airtel is a company of technological innovation, and we are pleased to share our academic research with them. The meetings with faculty and students have been very beneficial, and we look forward to seeing the results of this collaboration in future projects.
Dr. Hasina Rakotonirainy from EMIT
Dr. Hasina Rakotonirainy from EMIT expressed great satisfaction with the collaboration, saying: “We are delighted to celebrate the 25th anniversary with Airtel. Airtel is a company of technological innovation, and we are pleased to share our academic research with them. The meetings with faculty and students have been very beneficial, and we look forward to seeing the results of this collaboration in future projects.”
The 25th anniversary of the EMIT and Airtel partnership is a celebration of their shared vision and dedication to providing exceptional services to customers worldwide. The partnership has been a cornerstone of the telecommunications industry, and it continues to be a benchmark for excellence.
Digital education is central to Airtel Madagascar’s sustainability strategy
Airtel Madagascar established a 5 year partnership with UNICEF in 2021, costing $57 million. By connecting schools to the internet and ensuring free access to learning platforms within Airtel’s operational areas, it accelerates digital learning for children and ensures that every child can reach their full potential.
About Airtel Madagascar
Headquartered in India, Airtel is a global communications solutions provider with over 500 Mn customers in 17 countries across South Asia and Africa. The company ranks amongst the top three mobile operators globally and its networks cover over two billion people. Airtel is India’s largest integrated communications solutions provider and the second largest mobile operator in Africa. Airtel’s retail portfolio includes high speed 4G/4.5G mobile broadband, Airtel Xstream Fiber that promises speeds up to 1 Gbps with convergence across linear and on-demand entertainment, streaming services spanning music and video, digital payments and financial services. For enterprise customers, Airtel offers a gamut of solutions that includes secure connectivity, cloud and data centre services, cybersecurity, IoT, Ad Tech and cloud based communication.