The Eastern Africa Regional Digital Integration Project (EARDIP) is a multi-country initiative aimed at fostering seamless digital connectivity and market integration across Eastern Africa, including Ethiopia, Somalia, South Sudan, and the East African Community (EAC) region.
- Connectivity Market Development and Integration: Cross-border and backbone network connectivity, including deployment of up to 4,600 km of new fiber optic cables.
- Data Market Development and Integration: Secure data exchange, storage, processing, and strengthening cybersecurity.
- Digital Market Development and Integration: Support for the online market through e-services and digital skills training.
- Project Management: Operational, technical, and capacity support for effective management and implementation