WorldLink Communications, an internet service provider, has won the Digital Transformation Award. Asian-Oceanian Computing Industry Organization (AOCIO) presented the award to the company amidst a special ceremony held in Seoul, South Korea on Tuesday (14 November 2023).
Brain Shen, president of the AOCIO, handed over the award to Laxman Yadav, the director of WorldLink Communications for contributing to the digital transformation of the country.
The company was honored with this award for contributing to the digital transformation of the country by making internet available to remote areas of the country including Karnali.
AOCIO is comprised of 24 countries including New Zealand, Japan, Australia, India, Singapore, China and Nepal are members.
This award is given every year to the service providers of each member country.
Worldlink had had bagged the Association's International Outstanding User Organization Award in 2018.
Around 1995, when the Internet was just starting in Nepal, Worldlink came into the market with the clear objective of reducing the 'digital divide'.
The company, which has been providing connectivity tools for educational institutions, businesses and the general public, has extended its services even to extremely difficult and remote areas that are currently deprived of internet access.
