Samsung Builds ‘Samsung Sharing Village’ in Africa

Samsung Electronics’ Sharing Village project is reaching out to underprivileged countries to build amenities, medical, and educational facilities while trying to resolve the chronic issues like poverty and diseases, supporting economic independence. As part of the project, Samsung will build solar powered medical centers, schools, lighting, and power plant in a small town located in South African Republic.

Ambassadors and dignitaries from across Africa were given a tour of Samsung’s first Digital Village – a collection of solar powered solutions – in South Africa on 23rd oct.

The solutions are designed to address key community needs in the unique African environment, and include Samsung’s new Solar Powered Generator, various solar powered mobile healthcare facilities and the Solar Powered Internet School.

Ambassadors and high ranking dignitaries from Uganda, Zambia, Rwanda, Tanzania, Botswana, Senegal, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Sudan Cote d’Ivoire and Zimbabwe attended the event in Johannesburg, South Africa, to view the solutions.