Kenya : chinese software firm inks deal to boost geospatial technology cooperation

Chinese technology firm, Supermap International, signed an agreement with Kenya’s Directorate of Resource Surveys and Remote Sensing (DRSRS), aimed at enhancing the East African nation’s proficiency in geospatial technology.

The agreement entails training for over 70 Kenyan government officials, academics and private sector individuals in advanced Geographic Information Systems (GIS) over the course of one year.