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e-Government and ICT in Kenya
Presentation by the Hon. Mutahi Kagwe, MP,
Minister for Information and Communications, Kenya
The World Bank approved recently a financing package of US$164.5 million for Kenya, Burundi and Madagascar as the first tranche of a US$424 million Regional Communications Infrastructure Program (RCIP) for high-speed connectivity in East and Southern A. . .
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30 Apr 2008 |
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Eliachim Ishimwe
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Dubai eGovernment Showcases Key Achievements at ITU Regional Symposium on eGovernment and IP
Dubai eGovernment showcased its key achievements at the International Telecommunications Union Regional Symposium on eGovernment and Internet Protocol (IP) that was held for the first time in Dubai from November 22 to 25, 2004.
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30 Apr 2008 |
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Eliachim Ishimwe
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Dubai eGovernment Showcases Key Achievements at ITU Regional Symposium on eGovernment and IP
Dubai eGovernment showcased its key achievements at the International Telecommunications Union Regional Symposium on eGovernment and Internet Protocol (IP) that was held for the first time in Dubai from November 22 to 25, 2004.
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30 Apr 2008 |
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Eliachim Ishimwe
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Dubai eGovernment Showcases Key Achievements at ITU Regional Symposium on eGovernment and IP
Dubai eGovernment showcased its key achievements at the International Telecommunications Union Regional Symposium on eGovernment and Internet Protocol (IP) that was held for the first time in Dubai from November 22 to 25, 2004.
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30 Apr 2008 |
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Eliachim Ishimwe
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e-Governance and e-Government
e-Governance and e-Government are increasingly being emphasized as ways for governments to strengthen good governance. If implemented strategically e-governance can not only improve efficiency, accountability and transparency of government processes, but it can also be a tool to empower citizens by enabling them to participate in the decision-makin. . .
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30 Apr 2008 |
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Eliachim Ishimwe
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The Government Technology World 2008 Conference will Feature a High Level, Strategic Focus on Key ICT Areas
Bringing together Australasia’s leading government IT executives and technology providers in a best-in-class forum – Government Technology World builds an experience that is dedicated to learning, networking and showcasing the latest ICT government solutions.
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30 Apr 2008 |
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Eliachim Ishimwe
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Information Technology Policy 2008, Government of Bihar
The vision is that by the end of 2012, Bihar becomes one of the top five e-Governed, IT-enabled, e-Literate States in the Country and is regarded as a preferred destination for IT businesses and is a major supplier of skilled IT manpower.
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30 Apr 2008 |
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Eliachim Ishimwe
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The Swiss e-voting Experience
A series of recent meetings have brought together in Washington, DC and Los Angeles a group of Swiss and American officials to discuss the topic of e-voting. The meetings, involving representatives of governmental and academic communities from both countries, were part of ThinkSwiss, a US-wide program that was already described on this blog.
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29 Apr 2008 |
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Eliachim Ishimwe
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Dutch Government Abandons e-Voting for Red Pencil
About a year after the Dutch government began seriously worrying about the integrity of e-voting machines, they've literally pulled the plug on the venture. The biggest flaw was the lack of a paper trail according to a special committee which reported its finding this morning. As such, Nederlanders will return to the "red pencil method" in upcoming. . .
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29 Apr 2008 |
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Eliachim Ishimwe
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Blogging for Development & Accountability: Are NGOs Riding the Wave?
It seems that at the recent IMF/WB Spring Meetings some northern NGOs which are IFI watchdogs were involved. But reading the latest blog entry in The Kaufmann Governance Post, which provides web and bloglinks of NGOs, it is apparent that many NGO watchdogs do not have a blog. Some do in the north, such as IFIwatchnet (and in the south there are . . .
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27 Apr 2008 |
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Ram Vinay
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Towards Information Literacy Indicators
UNESCO's Information for All Program (IFAP) has released a paper providing a basic conceptual framework for measuring information literacy. The publication includes a definition of information literacy; a model that links information literacy with other adult competences, such as ICT skills; and a description of information literacy standards in ed. . .
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27 Apr 2008 |
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John Daly
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Regulation and Supervision for MFIs: Boon or Bane?
Micro lending through microfinance institutions (MFIs) has become a popular vehicle for financing the poor. However, the dangers linked with unbridled growth and expansion of microfinance in developing countries including Bangladesh has propelled financial regulators to contemplate framing policies for this sector, or to include it under the framew. . .
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25 Apr 2008 |
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GHULAM MURTAZA
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Bridging the e-Skills Gap in Central and Eastern Europe: The Growth of e-Skills and Employability Initiatives in the Newly Expanded European
With its recent admission of ten Central and East European countries, while simultaneously facing a labor gap that threatens its goal of becoming the world leader in the knowledge economy, the European Union is grappling with significant challenges to social inclusion and economic modernization.
Research on the EU workforce and its ICT skills g. . .
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24 Apr 2008 |
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Maria Garrido
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Manual Published for e-Government Project Management
The Ministry of Government Administration and Home Affairs has published an e-government manual as a guide for efficient implementation of e-government projects. Despite a rapid increase in the number of e-government projects and budgets, the existing “guidelines for e-government project management” was not enough for its systematic management. Mor. . .
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23 Apr 2008 |
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Eliachim Ishimwe
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Governance and Information Technology: From Electronic Government to Information Government
Developments in information and communication technology and networked computing over the past two decades have given rise to the notion of electronic government, most commonly used to refer to the delivery of public services over the Internet. This volume argues for a shift from the narrow focus of "electronic government" on technology and transac. . .
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23 Apr 2008 |
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Eliachim Ishimwe
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