Demonstrating immersive telepresence to Namibian Minister of Higher Education

Tomi "bgt" Suovuo

In August 16th 2023, BIT::TIP project member Jason Mendes engaged in an innovative discussion with the Namibian Minister of Higher Education, Ita Kandji Murangi, embracing cutting-edge technology through the use of Hololens headsets. Jason demonstrated Minister Kandji Murangi how we have accomplished relaying 3D digital images for remote video conferencing and also sharing ideas and visions between the two with regards to innovative progress in the Technology industry.

Jason Mendes with the Namibian Minister of Higher Education Ita Kandji Murangi. The Minister is wearing the Microsoft Hololens on her head.

This forward-looking exchange took place at the Namibia University of Science and Technology, echoing our commitment to fostering innovative collaboration. The photograph encapsulates the spirit of the project and its dedication to pushing the boundaries of education and technology.