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The DRC has its National Report on Artificial Intelligence Readiness (RAM)

The main topic of the meeting on May 27 in Kinshasa between the UNESCO Representative in the DRC and the Minister of Posts, Telecommunications, and Digital Affairs was.

Remise du Rapport RAM par Monsieur le Représentant de l'UNESCO en RDC au Ministre des PT-Numérique

10 June 2025

Dr. Isaias Barreto da Rosa reiterated UNESCO's support for the DRC's digital transformation policy, particularly the introduction of artificial intelligence.
Additionally, he congratulated His Excellency the Minister of Posts, Telecommunications, and Digital Affairs for the excellent work carried out by his colleagues, under the supervision of two experts and UNESCO's technical expertise.

Exchanges between the UNESCO team and the Minister of Posts, Telecommunications, and Digital Affairs

UNESCO

The Minister Augustin Kibassa Maliba, welcomed this RAM Report as the result of collaboration between various stakeholders.

Finally, he confirmed his availability to attend the validation workshop for the report, which will be organized in June 2025.

The exchanges between the two delegations

UNESCO

It is worth noting that the National Report on the DRC's Artificial Intelligence Readiness, technically validated in April 2025, aims to strengthen the DRC government's commitment to implementing AI ethics standards, particularly UNESCO's recommendation on AI ethics.