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E-Government Experience in Uganda Presented by Dr. Godfrey Kibuuka Commissioner for Communications Ministry of Works, Housing and Communications. E-Government Experience in Uganda. Agenda E-readiness of Uganda Weak areas Interventions Future Plans based on best practices.
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E-Government Experience in UgandaPresented by Dr. Godfrey KibuukaCommissioner for CommunicationsMinistry of Works, Housing and Communications
E-Government Experience in Uganda Agenda • E-readiness of Uganda • Weak areas • Interventions • Future Plans based on best practices
E-Government Experience in Uganda Weak areas • Poor ICT-infrastructure • Lack of Local Content • Weak E-Government. • ETC.
E-Government Experience in Uganda Interventions • ICT Policy & ICT Master Plan to guide the development ICT in the in various sectors of development. (Agriculture, education, business etc) • Review of Telecommunication Policy to promote more private investment in the ICT infrastructure and also introduce PPP specifically in development of the National ICT back bone
E-Government Experience in Uganda Interventions • Rural Communication Development Project to promote ICTs in Rural areas were the majority of Ugandan people live (over 80%) • E-Government and Inter-Ministerial Network (USTDA) Project to promote ICTs in Govt. the institution that handle the bulk of transactions for the citizens of Ugandans
E-Government Experience in Uganda Future Plans based on best practices • Govt. Portal ( Utilities, Training, Financial Institutions etc) as one stop centre to avoid stand alone with inconsistent interfaces. • Common procurement of systems, equipment and software to benefit from economy of scale.
E-Government Experience in Uganda Technical & Financial support will definitely be needed from our development partners (US, Canada, World bank etc) to realize our visions & future plans
Thank You !Dr. Godfrey KibuukaE-mail address: works@infocom.co.ug