[kictanet] National ICT Policy

[George Nyabuga]

Dear Mburu,

Yes, Kenya has a National ICT policy. It's actually online if you do a
simple search. This came out first, if I am correct, in 2004 and then was
revised in 2006.

George


> Listers,
>
> Just wondering do we have a National ICT Policy either in the draft or
> completed form?
>
> This is because, IMHO, for a country like Kenya to achieve economic growth
> based on application of ICT to supplement the traditional aspects of
> development, then a National ICT policy should come in handy to aid in
> pointing out the various points and roles that the various players should
> take.
>
> How for instance, are we to achieve Vision 2030, if a national policy on
> ICT
> does not exist?
>
> Regards,
>
> Mburu
>
>
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Dr George Nyabuga
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The University of Nairobi is committed to providing quality services to all
its clients. The University will monitor and review its quality performance
from time to time through an effective implementation of the Quality
Management System based on ISO 9001:2008 standard.

University of Nairobi Website: http://www.uonbi.ac.ke/
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