NetDragon and Cameroon’s MINESEC Collaborate to Transform Digital Education System

NetDragon Partners with MINESEC for Educational Transformation in Cameroon

In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at revolutionizing education in Cameroon, NetDragon Websoft Holdings Limited, a prominent player in the global internet community sector, has joined forces with the Ministry of Secondary Education of Cameroon (MINESEC). This strategic partnership, announced on August 25, 2025, aligns with the World Bank-supported PADESCE project, focused on enhancing secondary education and skill development across the country.

The primary objective of this collaboration is to tackle significant challenges in Cameroon's educational landscape, aiming to improve equitable access and elevate teaching and learning quality. The partnership will spearhead the digital transformation of 250 schools, integrating modern educational technologies to foster an inclusive and innovative learning atmosphere. This initiative is in harmony with the PADESCE’s overarching goals of strengthening accessibility, equity, and quality in secondary education while supporting Cameroon's National Development Strategy 2030 (NDS30).

Improving Accessibility to Quality Education

Her Excellency Professor Nalova Lyonga, the Minister of Secondary Education, articulated the importance of this partnership, stating, "This initiative, aligned with the PADESCE framework, is a critical step in ensuring that all students, regardless of their location, have access to quality education. By integrating digital tools and innovative teaching resources, we aim to reduce educational disparities, empower teachers, and prepare our youth to thrive in a global, knowledge-driven economy. This partnership with NetDragon demonstrates our commitment to transforming education and achieving our national development goals."

Dr. Simon Leung, Vice Chairman of NetDragon, expressed his enthusiasm about the collaboration, indicating that they are honored to support MINESEC and the PADESCE initiative. “By deploying scalable, sustainable solutions tailored to the needs of Cameroon's schools, we aim to foster a digital learning environment that bridges gaps and empowers educators and inspires students. This project is a testament to the potential of technology to transform lives and communities."

The initiative will provide cutting-edge Promethean's APLX 65" and OPS Android interactive flat panels, an integrated online/offline learning platform, and extensive training for educators. These resources are meticulously designed to enhance educational quality, boost digital literacy, and furnish students and teachers with essential tools for success in today’s digital world.

The Significance of PADESCE

The PADESCE project, endorsed by the World Bank, is pivotal in its mission to enhance the equitable access to quality secondary education and skill development in Cameroon. This partnership marks a significant step towards a reformed educational framework intended to provide students with better opportunities to succeed academically and professionally.

A New Era for Education in Cameroon

NetDragon has a reputable history, having made substantial impacts across multiple domains, including the realm of educational technology. With a commitment to innovating and scaling effective solutions that reach millions, the company stands poised to make significant strides in the educational realm. Previously, they have successfully launched online gaming and mobile platforms, illustrating their capacity for large-scale implementations.

As one of the most respected online game developers in China, with celebrated titles like Eudemons Online and Heroes Evolved, NetDragon has steadily expanded into the education sector and achieved notable success worldwide. Their U.S.-listed subsidiary Mynd.ai, recognized for its leading role in interactive technology, has brought award-winning educational tools to over 1 million learning spaces in 126 countries.

This new partnership with MINESEC reflects their ongoing commitment to harnessing technology as a tool for empowering educators and optimizing student experiences. With Cameroon's education standing at a turning point, this collaboration promises to bridge the gaps in access and quality, ultimately guiding the nation's youth toward a prosperous future.

In conclusion, as NetDragon collaborates with MINESEC, the future of education in Cameroon looks promising. The combined efforts in modernizing educational facilities, enhancing teacher training, and increasing accessibility to quality learning resources signify a transformative shift in the country’s educational landscape. The world watches with anticipation as this initiative unfolds, setting new standards for educational excellence across the region.