On October 3, 2026, Airtel Money Tchad signed a partnership with HEC Tchad University to digitalize payments related to tuition fees. The ceremony took place at the university's premises, attended by representatives from both institutions, guests, and partners. This partnership coincides with the university's open day event for the 2026-2027 academic year. The collaboration aims to provide a more efficient and convenient payment system for students.
The partnership seeks to eliminate the stress associated with cash payments, long queues, and lost receipts. Alphonse Mulopo, Director-General of Airtel Money Tchad, highlighted the significance of this digital transition. He stated that the current generation is shifting from traditional cash transactions to digital payments, and this partnership will facilitate that transition. Mulopo emphasized that digitalization will make payments more accessible, traçable, and efficient.
According to Mulopo, the digital payment system will save students time and reduce administrative burdens on the university. He added that HEC Tchad is the first university with which Airtel Money Tchad is launching this initiative, aiming to make it a model for future partnerships. The digitalization of payments will also minimize the handling of cash and reduce friction in the payment process.
Dr. Ali Abdel-Rahmane Haggar, Founder of HEC Tchad University, welcomed the partnership, which aligns with the institution's modernization vision. He expressed gratitude to Airtel Money Tchad for their trust and highlighted the university's commitment to innovation. Dr. Haggar encouraged students to seize this opportunity, become digital ambassadors, and demonstrate that the Chadian youth are ready for change.
The partnership is expected to have a positive impact on the university's administration and students' experience. By digitalizing payments, the university aims to improve its efficiency and provide a more convenient service to its students. This initiative is part of Airtel Money Tchad's efforts to promote financial inclusion and innovation in Chad.
The digital payment system will be implemented during the 2026-2027 academic year, allowing students to make payments easily and securely. The university's administration will also benefit from the digitalization of payments, as it will reduce administrative tasks and improve the overall efficiency of the payment process.
The partnership between Airtel Money Tchad and HEC Tchad University marks a significant step towards digitalization in the education sector in Chad. By working together, both institutions aim to provide a more efficient, convenient, and innovative payment system for students, ultimately enhancing their academic experience.
Key points
- Airtel Money Tchad and HEC Tchad University have partnered to digitalize university payments, aiming to simplify students' lives and improve administrative efficiency.
- The partnership seeks to eliminate the stress associated with cash payments, long queues, and lost receipts.
- The digital payment system will save students time and reduce administrative burdens on the university.
