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AWS re/Start MENA celebrates successful first year

AWS Public Sector Blog

in 2020 compared to the global average of 6.6% AWS re/Start is a no-cost, cohort-based, workforce development training program that first launched in the MENA region in June 2021. It is part of AWS’s effort to train 29 million people in cloud computing skills by 2025. While unemployment rates remain high across the region—10.5%

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AWS investment in South Africa results in economic ripple effect

AWS Public Sector Blog

Thousands of South African customers have used AWS technologies to transform their businesses and accelerate their innovation, agility, and cost savings since AWS launched the AWS Africa (Cape Town) Region in 2020. Amazon is on a path to power its operations with 100% renewable energy by 2025 – five years ahead of its original target.

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