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Huawei said it has brought digital connectivity to 170 million people in remote areas across more than 80 countries, beating its 2022 ITU Partner2Connect target of 120 million.

The announcement came at Huawei’s TECH Cares Forum in Barcelona, where the company framed connectivity as key to closing the digital divide in the AI era.

Huawei pointed to rural network upgrades, partnerships with operators and governments, and digital-skills programs as core parts of its inclusion strategy.

The company also highlighted initiatives such as MTN Nigeria collaborations, Huawei RuralCow, and Skills on Wheels to expand access and training.