<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">Listers</span></div><div>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
normal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">ICT Board Progress Report and Status update</span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">As a major
implementer of government ICT projects I shall accept that the ICT Board has
not communicated as effectively as we should have and I am therefore not
surprised to read some asking what we have been up to. I accept full
responsibility for this.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">I have
effected a change in approach effective today to widen communication from the
board to include project progress details rather than reporting what we
consider major achievements. Our previous approach was developed before we
increased our staff count and beefed up our skills which we have now concluded.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">I will be
brief and yes, this is being brief!</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:
normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">The board
has divided its projects into five pillars as follows each headed by a Project
Manager.</span></p>
<ol start="1" type="1">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in"><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">Digital
Inclusion</span></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">.
These are projects concerned with providing access to the masses.
Specifically this includes, </span></li>
<ul type="circle">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo1;tab-stops:list 1.0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">KENET
bandwidth support project (for providing universities bandwidth, so far
64 tertiary institutions in Kenya have been connected). </span></li>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo1;tab-stops:list 1.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">Upgrading
university networks where they were not optimal and purchasing and providing
200mb of bandwidth. This has resulted in reliable broadband availability
to all students in public and private universities.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo1;tab-stops:list 1.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">Board
has initiated the development of a world class network operating centre
to manage this network</span></li>
</ul>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo1;tab-stops:list 1.0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">Digital
Villages Pasha Project. <i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"><u>I
provided an update on this in an earlier email</u></i></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo1;tab-stops:list 1.0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">Laptops
for universities project, which is aimed to making it
affordable for students to purchase laptops. This project is currently
awaiting approvals to be formerly launched.</span></li>
</ul>
</ol>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:1.0in;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"> </span></p>
<ol start="2" type="1">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in"><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">Egovernment
Shared Services</span></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">. Working
with the egovernment secretariat and the ministry of local government, the
aim is to provide a shared services platform for the delivery of key
government applications that are run government-wide, including financial systems,
HR, procurement. <span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>The status here is
that we are concluding the consultancy award. </span></li>
<ul type="circle">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo1;tab-stops:list 1.0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">Other
projects in progress include </span></li>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo1;tab-stops:list 1.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">The
development of the government network operational centre</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo1;tab-stops:list 1.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">The
migration of government telephone systems to an IP based unified
communicated system</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:
auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo1;tab-stops:list 1.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">ICT
Board fundraising efforts have resulted in a grant from the Rockefeller
Foundation towards the support of shared services development for local
government. Details of this will be made available once the project has
commenced.</span></li>
</ul>
</ul>
</ol>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:1.5in;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"> </span></p>
<ol start="3" type="1">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in"><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">Egovernment
Applications. </span></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">This
project relates mainly to projects to digitize key government registries, </span></li>
</ol>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;
text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo1;tab-stops:list 1.0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-font-family:"Courier New";
color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">Operationalisation
of the Outsourcing Business by Governments: The State Law Office. </span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">The Board has been supporting the State
Law Office in Digitising and eventually automating its operations: To this end,
the project to digitise the entire company registry has already been awarded,
and the contractors are mobilising teams. <b>The immediate benefits we are
seeing are:</b></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.5in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo1;tab-stops:
list 1.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">A total of 300
NEW direct jobs in the BPO sector will be created for the digitisation project
alone.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.5in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo1;tab-stops:
list 1.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">Operationalisation
of the Outsourcing Business by Governments through mainstreaming of documents
conversion</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo1;tab-stops:
list 1.0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";mso-fareast-font-family:"Courier New";color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">Broadband
Internet for Government</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.5in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo1;tab-stops:
list 1.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">A
total of 80MB of Fibre –based Internet connectivity has been delivered to the
government through an initiative by the Board. All the head office government
ministries in Nairobi are enjoying this capacity, and there are plans to take
the same to the entire provincial and district offices through the National
Fibre Backbone Infrastructure. This is a first</span><span style="font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo1;tab-stops:
list 1.0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";mso-fareast-font-family:"Courier New";color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">Capacity
Building</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.5in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo1;tab-stops:
list 1.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">As
a partnership with Microsoft, the Head of Security for Microsoft Mr Roger
Halbheer will be giving talk on IT Security Best practice to stakeholders.
He is already in town and the Board has organised a specific session for GOK
officers on 2/2/2010.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.5in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo1;tab-stops:
list 1.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">As
a partnership with Oracle East Africa, The ICT Board will be conducting a 2 day
detailed workshop on shared services implementation for leading government officials.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.5in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo1;tab-stops:
list 1.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">As
a partnership with Microsoft, the ICT Board is completing its 20 seat eservices
training centre at the new offices under completion on the 12<sup>th</sup> floor
of Teleposta Towers.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.5in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo1;tab-stops:
list 1.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">As
a partnership with another leading global player, the Board will be setting up
a state of the art video conferencing facility to be used by the BPO and other
players in international marketing to minimise marketing costs. It will also be
used for training. </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo1;tab-stops:
list 1.0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";mso-fareast-font-family:"Courier New";color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">Pilot
Project for computerised digital land database</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.5in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo1;tab-stops:
list 1.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">A
partnership programme with a leading global player is working with the Board
and Ministry of to establish a Google Maps enabled Digital Land Database.
Shortly we shall be announcing the outcome of the pilot project of a web based
digital lands platform as a precursor to the national mapping and digitisation
exercise</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo1;tab-stops:
list 1.0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";mso-fareast-font-family:"Courier New";color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">The
Digitisation of the Judiciary</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.5in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo1;tab-stops:
list 1.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;
mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">This is ongoing.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.5in;mso-add-space:
auto;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;
mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Trebuchet MS";mso-bidi-font-family:
"Trebuchet MS";color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">4.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span></b><b><u><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">BPO/ITES. (It enabled services) </span></u></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">The Board has recognised
that promoting this sector includes widening its definition to include all the
organizations that provide information and communications based services employing
mainly IT based skills. The Board has therefore brought into focus the growing
and highly entrepreneurial local software based business.</span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black"></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.5in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo1;tab-stops:
list 1.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;
mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">Software Certification. We are reviewing bids by
local and international firms to establish a software certification standard
for Kenya and certify local software.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.5in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo1;tab-stops:
list 1.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;
mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">BPO Centre of excellence project</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:2.0in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level4 lfo1;tab-stops:
list 2.0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Trebuchet MS";mso-bidi-font-family:
"Trebuchet MS";color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">We have communicated
this in the media before. We are concluding awarding a contract to a consortium
of consultants to establish a BPO training centre of excellence for Kenya as
part of developing the skills base. This compliments private sector efforts.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.5in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo1;tab-stops:
list 1.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;
mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">BPO ITES marketing</span><span style="font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:2.0in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level4 lfo1;tab-stops:
list 2.0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Trebuchet MS";mso-bidi-font-family:
"Trebuchet MS";color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">This is an area
under review to focus not so much on deals for individual businesses here
(business to business) but rather on targeting blue chip global players to set
up in Kenya. This approach has been necessitated by speaking to various contemporaries
around the world on the dollar return of attending all the various outsourcing
events. In any event, there is a discussion on-going to substantially increase
the resources allocated to these 2 components and more details will be availed.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:2.0in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level4 lfo1;tab-stops:
list 2.0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Trebuchet MS";mso-bidi-font-family:
"Trebuchet MS";color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">Last year we
supported Kenya BPO society to attend the following 3 events. We did minimise
our spend per event in order to manage our budget.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:2.5in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level5 lfo1;tab-stops:
list 2.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Trebuchet MS";mso-bidi-font-family:
"Trebuchet MS";color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">Birmingham Call
Centre awards</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:2.5in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level5 lfo1;tab-stops:
list 2.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Trebuchet MS";mso-bidi-font-family:
"Trebuchet MS";color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">The South Africa
BPO week</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:2.5in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level5 lfo1;tab-stops:
list 2.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Trebuchet MS";mso-bidi-font-family:
"Trebuchet MS";color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">3.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">ITU ICT World
Forum</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.5in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo1;tab-stops:
list 1.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;
mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">BPO ITES Capacity building.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:2.0in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level4 lfo1;tab-stops:
list 2.0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Trebuchet MS";mso-bidi-font-family:
"Trebuchet MS";color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">We continue to provide
the sector with training in standard, exposure to best practices and
opportunities for partnership (such as the forthcoming ICT Board sponsored tour
of South Africa’s BPO sector in March 2010)</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.5in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level3 lfo1;tab-stops:
list 1.5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;
mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">Multinational partnerships. Many of the largest
outsourcers in the world are already represented in Kenya in other capacities;
some of them are large banks, large IT firms, and large oil companies. We speak
to their principles regularly to pitch our value proposition of Kenya as an
attractive emerging destination. One large IT firm (not be named, has just opened
up a 700 seat technical support centre in Tunisia for French speaking global
support, they are interested in setting up one here in Kenya. The gestation
period for large deals such as this is a minimum of 18 months from conception
to ‘ground breaking’ </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:
auto;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;
mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:
"Trebuchet MS";mso-bidi-font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">5.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black">Local
Content Development</span></u></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black">. Having recruited a new
project manager for this in January 2010, work has commenced to take forward
this project. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo1;tab-stops:
list 1.0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";mso-fareast-font-family:"Courier New";color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black">The Grants Manual that will be the basis for the ICT Board grant disbursement
is nearing completion and we expect to launch our call for proposals in due
course</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:
auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo1;tab-stops:
list 1.0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New";mso-fareast-font-family:"Courier New";color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black">We have partnered with a major global player on capacity
development for local IT and content development sector capacity building to
include training, and skills development. An announcement will be made in due
course.</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;
text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo1;tab-stops:list 1.0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-fareast-font-family:"Courier New";
color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>Our new content project
head is reviewing the <a href="http://www.tandaa.co.ke">www.tandaa.co.ke</a>
with a view to upgrading it to provide a meeting point for Kenyan digital
content providers</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:black">Towards its internal
capacity, the Board has contracted Deloitte Consulting to provide Project
Management implementation framework for the Board and the department of
egovernment with the following objectives</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto;
text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list .75in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:
"Trebuchet MS";mso-bidi-font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black">Skills upgrade in project management with an emphasis on
certification of Key staff t implement multiple projects</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto;
text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list .75in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:
"Trebuchet MS";mso-bidi-font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:black">The establishment of a national project management system for
government ICT projects in line with international best practices.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:
"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"">Further to this update, the ICT board has concluded
the development of its 3 year strategic plan and will be inviting stakeholders
for a validation workshop in last week of Feb once venue details are finalized.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:
"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif""><a href="http://www.ict.go.ke">www.ict.go.ke</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:
"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"">Ends</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:
"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif""> </span></p></div><div>Paul Kukubo<br>Chief Executive Officer, Kenya ICT Board<br>PO Box 27150 - 00100<br>Nairobi, Kenya<br><br>12th Floor, Teleposta Towers Koinange Street<br>
<br>Tel +254 20 2089061, +254 20 2211960 <br>
<br>Fax: +254 20 2211962<br>Cell: + 254 735 180001<br><br>website: <a href="http://www.ict.go.ke" target="_blank">www.ict.go.ke</a><br>skype: kukubopaul<br>googletalk: pkukubo<br>____________________<br>Vision: Kenya becomes a top ten global ICT hub<br>
<br>Mission: To champion and actively enable Kenya to adopt and exploit ICT, through promotion of partnerships, investments and infrastructure growth for socio economic enrichment <br>Sent from Nairobi, Kenya
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 7:57 PM, Rebecca Wanjiku <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rebeccawanjiku@yahoo.com" target="_blank">rebeccawanjiku@yahoo.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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