Digicel Haiti triumphs at World Communication Awards

Digicel Haiti secured the title of Best Operator in an Emerging Market at the World Communication Awards’ 25th anniversary hosted in Amsterdam on Wednesday.

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This prestigious award celebrates the adaptability and success of operators in challenging markets, highlighting their contributions to enhancing customer experiences and community well-being.

Since its establishment in 1999, the World Communication Awards have played a crucial role in recognizing the significant advancements and innovative contributions of companies and individuals that are actively shaping the future of the telecommunications industry.

Impactful initiatives in Haiti

Digicel’s commendable efforts in Haiti, the focus of their award-winning submission, revolve around providing tailored products and services. 

These initiatives not only meet customer needs but also play a significant role in financial inclusion and educational advancement. 

The company’s endeavors have notably contributed to building stronger, more resilient communities in Haiti.

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Leadership and team excellence

Oliver Coughlan, Digicel Group CEO, commended Digicel Haiti CEO, Jean Philippe Brun, and the Digicel Haiti Foundation CEO, Sophia Stransky and their teams for their outstanding performance.

A network of resilience and innovation

Digicel Haiti’s story is one of unwavering commitment and innovation. It is highlighted for its tenacity, and resilience, and has been able to consistently deliver creative and innovative solutions to keep people connected to the things that matter most. 

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