Digital Zambia Acceleration Project (DZAP)

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The objective of the Digital Zambia Acceleration Project is to increase access to and the inclusive use of the internet and digitally enabled services. There are four components to the project, the first component being affordable broadband. This component focuses on expanding essential, high-quality, resilient, and affordable broadband infrastructure and services. This component comprises three subcomponents: extending the backbone and regional networks, providing last-mile connectivity, and enhancing the enabling environment. The second component is the Interoperable and secure platforms. This component comprises three subcomponents: developing digital ID services, enhancing digital government and services, and facilitating regional trade. The third component is the digital skills and capabilities. This component includes two subcomponents: enhancing basic digital literacy and nurturing employment-ready advanced digital skills. Finally, the fourth component is the program management and capacity building. This component will support the critical building blocks for strong implementation, learning, and coordination of the program. See Less