[kictanet] Draft ICT Policy 2016 Discussion: - Saturday Interlude, Recap, Next Themes

[Walubengo J]

I wish to thank listers who have so far participated in posting, reading and lurking in the background :-) Plse feel free to post some last minute thoughts on Day 1, Day 2 & Day 3 themes covered during the weekend.
Otherwise resume next week Monday and finalise the discussions by end of week. Plse ensure you post something on this list or the Jadili platform since the Face2Face session will give priority to those who contributed so that they clarify say during the validation process.
*So far we have discussed the following themes:
How to Develop ICT infrastructure (Day 1-Wed 22nd June 2016) *telecoms, broadcast,  broadband internet, postal)*Investment incentives (FDI,Equity Shares)*Open Access*Infrastructure Sharing (Masts, Ducts, Wayleave etc)*Spectrum Management*Postal/National Addressing System*IPv6*Data Centers, IXPs, CDN
How to Develop ICT Info-Structure (Day 2-Thrs 23rd June 2016)*Local Content, *Broadcast Content, Diversity, Cultural Identity*Access to Information/OpenData *Local Application Development
How to Develop Skilled Human Capital (Day 3-Fri 24th June 2016)*ICT integration in primary, secondary, tertiary levels,*Specialized Skills (Software /Engineering)*Research & Development Capacity*eLiteracy for citizens/public 

The next themes are as follows:

*How to enhance Universal Service &Access  (Day 4-Mon 27th June 2016) 

*Universal Access (Infrastructure)

*Universal Service (PWD) 

*Affordable Internet broadband Services

*Affordable User Devices



How to Develop local ICT Industry (Day5- Tue 28th June 2016)

*eCommerce, National Addressing System

*Local eBusiness, 

* BPOs

*Investment incentives (Equity Shares)

*ICTs in SME, (Small Medium SizeEnterprises)

*ICT regional export incentives

*Local Device Manufacturing


 
How to Accelerate eGovt Services (Day 6-Wed 29th June 2016)

*eHealth, eAgriculture, eTransport,eGovt, eLearning

*ICT regional (county) incentives)

*ICTs in Society, Culture


 
How to enhance Cybersecurity (Day 7) -Thrs 30th June 2016)

*Online Citizen Safety, 

*Child Protection

*Privacy issues

*Security business transactions(Info-Security)

*Security & Reliability of CriticalICT infrastructure


 
Emerging Issues (Day 8 -Fri 1st July2016)

Internet of Things, M2M

Net Neutrality & OTT

Big Data 

Virtual Money/BlockChains


 
Institutional, Legal & RegulatoryFramework (Day 9-Mon 4th July 2016)

Role of Regulator, USAC, CERTs, NCS,ICTA, PCK, CSO, Professional Bodies etc

Needed Legislation, Data Protection,eTransaction, Intermediary Liability etc


 
DAY 10, Tue 5th July -Wrap UP Closure

Vision, Mission, Overarching objectives.
--walu
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