Become a Partner of the
Explore MTL connect Program
An opportunity for youth from developing countries.
Printemps numérique (PN) aims to promote inclusive digital practices by encouraging young people from diverse backgrounds to participate in major events like MTL connect. Through the Explore MTL connect accessibility program, Printemps numérique seeks to create opportunities that strengthen the ties between Quebec and the international community while contributing to a lasting impact on economic development.
Explore MTL connect is a free online program aimed at young people aged 18 to 35 from developing countries who are interested in sharing their knowledge and strengthening their understanding of digital transformation.
“We are proud to offer a program that continues to attract growing interest year after year. We look forward to building strong partnerships with organizations and institutions in the targeted countries, further enhancing our impact and international collaboration. Through our accessibility program, we aim to strengthen North-South collaborations, facilitate knowledge sharing, and encourage new partnerships” says Mehdi Benboubakeur, Executive Director of PN.

For Partners
Printemps numérique is calling for partners for the Explore MTL connect 2025 program.
Are you an incubator, university, association, or institution that offers professional training on the use and development of technologies? Do you work with an audience interested in digital transformation in developing countries (Asia, Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean)? Become a partner of the program by promoting this opportunity within your network and contributing to building a more inclusive digital future!
Why become a partner?
- PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING: Access new markets, develop partnerships, and promote your services.
- INTERNATIONAL VISIBILITY: Shine on the global stage, especially among Francophone communities
- KNOWLEDGE SHARING: Share your expertise by offering workshops and specialized content.
- RECRUITMENT: Identify new talents.
- REPUTATION AND BRAND IMAGE: Assert your commitment to digital inclusion.
- BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: Forge strategic collaborations with key players in the digital ecosystem.
For Participants
Eligibility Criteria
Participants in the program must meet the following criteria:
- Be between 18 and 35 years old.
- Be an entrepreneur, university student, technical school student, or researcher.
- Have an interest in digital technologies related to AI, cybersecurity, culture and creativity, health, education, or digital inclusion.
- Be from a developing country (in Asia, Africa, Latin America, or the Caribbean).
Benefits for Participants
- Free access to online sessions of MTL connecte, Montreal's Digital Week.
- Participation in sessions to strengthen your digital transformation skills.
- Networking opportunities with experts and professionals in the digital field at an international level.