Rural ICT Centers

How Safaricom Business sees the ICT ecosystem in Kenya

Evans J. Nyagah of Safaricom Business gave this presentation "The ICT ecosystem in Kenya" on March 31, 2010, and I thought it worth of review:

A key slide talks about ICT Medium Term Plan (2008-2012)

Vision Statement
Kenya Becomes an Information and Knowledge-Based Society

Mission Statement
To Provide information and communication based solutions and
ensure the availability of efficient reliable and affordable ICT
services countrywide

Activities

  1. Expand infrastructure with the aim of making Kenya the ICT hub of Africa;
  2. Develop Rural ICT Centers to promote awareness of technology throughout the country;
  3. Revamp and extend e-government throughput the country to ensure exemplary service delivery to citizens;
  4. Encourage ICT entrepreneurship while discouraging a culture of dependency and unsustainable projects and programs
  5. Market Kenya as the preferred destination for BPO

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Submitted by Wayan Vota on Mon, 04/05/2010 - 06:03
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Wayan Vota

Inveneo

Wayan Vota is a technology expert focused on appropriate information and communication technologies (ICT) for rural and underserved areas of the developing world. He is a Senior Director at Inveneo and is the editor of ICTworks

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