Strategic Policy Framework

The blueprint for a Smart Okuapeman.

The Akuapem Tech Summit 2026 is governed by a strategic policy framework for digital transformation, innovation, and sustainable regional development — published openly by the Akuapem Technology Secretariat. Download the full framework below.

Empowering Okuapeman through technology innovation to bridge the digital divide for sustainable regional development.

  • Public document
  • 1 October 2026
  • Peduase Valley Resort

What the framework covers

Seven policy pillars.

01

Digital Infrastructure & Connectivity

Expanded broadband, rural internet access, community ICT centres, and affordable devices across Okuapeman.

02

Women in Technology

A minimum 40% female participation, women-focused mentorship, STEM scholarships, and gender-inclusive digital policy.

03

Education & Digital Literacy

Digital literacy in schools, STEM initiatives, teacher training, and coding and robotics programmes for youth.

04

Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Startup incubation, hackathons, access to investors and venture capital, and youth enterprise development.

05

AgriTech & EdTech

Smart farming, agricultural data systems, e-learning platforms, and innovation across food value chains.

06

Heritage & Cultural Technology

Digital archiving of Akuapem history, indigenous language digitisation, and technology-enabled tourism.

07

E-Governance & Smart Communities

Digital public services, civic technology, smart regional planning, and participation through digital platforms.

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