From Diamond Mines
to Diamond Minds
Das Minas de Diamantes às Mentes Brilhantes
ETP LDA, led by National Director Lucas Herbert Mungondo, is transforming Mozambique into Southern Africa's bilingual technology hub — training 8,000 citizens in Cybersecurity, Cloud, AI, and Data Analytics.
Mozambique's Digital Transformation
Leveraging Mozambique's strategic position and bilingual advantage to create a technology workforce that serves both Portuguese and English-speaking global markets.
Nossa Visão
To establish Mozambique as Southern Africa's premier bilingual technology hub, creating high-skilled employment for 8,000 Mozambican citizens.
Nossa Missão
To deliver world-class bilingual (PT/EN) technology training through ETP LDA, transforming workers into globally competitive technology professionals.
Nosso Impacto
Generating $900M+ in revenue over 7 years while creating thousands of high-paying technology jobs and positioning Mozambique as a regional tech leader.
Four Specialized Technology Tracks
Bilingual (Portuguese/English) training designed to meet global technology demands and serve both African and international markets.
Cybersecurity
2,500 trainees · 9 months
Comprehensive cybersecurity training tailored to Mozambique's growing digital infrastructure, covering ethical hacking, penetration testing, and security frameworks.
Core Modules
Certifications
Cloud Technologies
2,000 trainees · 9 months
Master cloud platforms to support Mozambique's digital transformation agenda. Build scalable, resilient systems that power government and enterprise services.
Core Modules
Certifications
Generative AI
2,000 trainees · 9 months
Dive into the forefront of AI technology with a focus on generative models and AI agents. Prepare Mozambican professionals to lead the continent's AI revolution.
Core Modules
Certifications
Data Cleaning & Analytics
1,500 trainees · 9 months
Transform raw data into actionable insights. Equip Mozambican professionals with the skills to manage, clean, and analyze data for government, NGO, and enterprise clients.
Core Modules
Certifications
Implementation Timeline
A carefully planned journey from ETP LDA establishment in Maputo to becoming Southern Africa's bilingual technology outsourcing destination.
Foundation
$18M
Planning PhaseETP LDA establishment in Maputo, government MOU activation, curriculum localization for Portuguese-speaking market, faculty recruitment.
First Cohort
$38M
UpcomingLaunch first cohort of 2,000 trainees, bilingual training materials (PT/EN), industry partnerships with Mozambican enterprises.
Scale Up
$55M
FutureFull operations with 8,000 trainees across all tracks, first graduates enter workforce, regional outsourcing contracts begin.
Regional Hub
$150M+ annually
FutureMozambique becomes Southern Africa's bilingual tech hub, serving Portuguese-speaking markets in Brazil, Portugal, and Angola.
Key Performance Indicators
Career & Salary Projections
Graduates earn significantly above Mozambique's average salary, with bilingual advantage opening global outsourcing opportunities.
Local Market (MZN)
Global Outsourcing (USD)
Strategic Partners
ETP LDA
National Operations Lead
ETP's Mozambican subsidiary, led by National Director Lucas Herbert Mungondo, manages all in-country operations, government relations, and local project delivery from Maputo.
Evanston Technology Partners
Program Lead & Training Delivery
ETP leads curriculum design, faculty recruitment, certification partnerships, and program management from its Chicago headquarters.
Simnet Canada
Technology & Infrastructure Partner
Simnet Canada provides advanced networking infrastructure, cloud platforms, and technical expertise to support the training environment.
Apply for the Mozambique Program
Junte-se à transformação digital de Moçambique. Register your interest for the next DM2DM cohort.
Meet the Trainers
Bilingual instructors delivering the Mozambique DM2DM curriculum in Portuguese and English
Fatima Machava
Lead Cybersecurity Instructor
Bilingual (PT/EN) cybersecurity professional with experience in CERT operations and national cyber defense strategy. Brings both technical depth and policy perspective to the Mozambique program.
Carlos Nhantumbo
Cloud Technologies Instructor
Cloud infrastructure specialist who supported Mozambique's national broadband expansion. Experienced in building cloud-native systems for government and enterprise clients across Southern Africa.
Amara Diallo
Generative AI & LLM Specialist
AI researcher and practitioner supporting the Mozambique program remotely. Background in NLP and LLM deployment with experience building AI tools for African markets.
Ana Bila
Data Analytics Instructor
Bilingual data professional with experience in NGO and government data projects across Mozambique. Specializes in making data accessible to non-technical stakeholders through visualization.
* Trainer profiles are representative of the program faculty. Final instructor roster will be confirmed at program launch.
Our Training Venue
Operations based in Maputo, Mozambique's technology and business capital
Maputo Technology Training Centre
Modern Training Facilities
Collaborative Learning Spaces
State-of-the-Art Infrastructure
Mozambique Office
Contact our Mozambique National Director directly for program inquiries, government partnerships, or corporate sponsorship.
Address
Província de Maputo, Maluana
Estrada No 1, Km 60, Mozambique
Phone
+258 86 919 8005National Director
[email protected]Be Part of Mozambique's Tech Revolution
Whether you are a government partner, corporate sponsor, or prospective trainee — the Diamond Minds initiative has a place for you in building Africa's technology future.