[Kictanet] Re: What is your Vision for KICTANet?

[Brian Longwe]

On Aug 5, 2006, at 11:15 AM, John Walubengo wrote:
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> KICTANet is a multi stakeholder network of members from
> civil society
> groups, private sector, development partners and media.
>

CHANGE TO:

The Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANET) is a broad-based  
multistakeholder network of members from civil society, private  
sector, academia, media and various others who are interested in the  
development of ICTs in Kenya

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>
> Mission: The network aims to act as a catalyst for reform
> in the ICT sector
> in support of the government mission to enable Kenyans to
> gain maximum
> benefit from the opportunity offered by ICTs. KICTANet,
> provides a platform
> to enhance collaboration among organisations and networks
> interested in
> working together to achieve the national aim of ICT enabled
> growth and
> development.
>
> The goal of the network is to: Maintain a structure for
> networks and
> organisations that share or support common goals on ICTs in
> Kenya and work
> together to achieve those goals in support of time-limited
> campaigns and
> ongoing ICT policy work at the national level.
>
>  Objectives of the Kenya ICT Action Network are:
>
>   a.. To improve the effectiveness of ICT policy processes
> by expanding base
> for support of ICT initiatives, providing support for
> memberÆs actions and
> audience for memberÆs ideas. Pooling limited resources for
> the common goal
>   b.. Encourage engagement in mutually supportive
> activities
>   c.. Facilitate effective dissemination channels regarding
> the ICT policy
> process to keep everyone updated on what is going on in the
> sector
>   d.. Provide access to varied and multiple
> resources/skills
>   e.. Form a nucleus for action and attract other networks
>   f.. Link organisations and networks working at the
> community level to
> those specialised and working in the broader political
> space
>
>
>
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