<div dir="ltr">Thanks Dr. Ndemo..i am still volunteering to be in one of the strategic committees</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 4:34 PM, Bitange Ndemo <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bitange@jambo.co.ke" target="_blank">bitange@jambo.co.ke</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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Ndemo.<br>
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> Is there anyone at the ICT Board that can give us an update on this?<br>
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> On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 5:30 PM, Dorcas Muthoni <<a href="mailto:dmuthoni@gmail.com">dmuthoni@gmail.com</a>><br>
> wrote:<br>
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>> Dear Paul,<br>
>><br>
>> Many thanks for this. I have had a chance to look through the document.<br>
>><br>
>> The strategic pillar is pretty good. I particularly like the Digital<br>
>> Economy Development especially with regard to the SME sector.<br>
>><br>
>> We have recently launched into the market a cloud SME business<br>
>> management<br>
>> tool called OpenBusiness (<a href="http://www.openbusiness.co.ke" target="_blank">www.openbusiness.co.ke</a>). You can have a look<br>
>> at<br>
>> it.<br>
>><br>
>> I am very glad to see the work you and the ICT board are steering.<br>
>> Kenyan<br>
>> SMEs are responding to the siren call of the regional market and<br>
>> effectively positioning themselves especially in the Common Market for<br>
>> East<br>
>> and Central Africa (COMESA) region.<br>
>><br>
>> Enabling SMEs run their operations smoothly and efficiently is really<br>
>> one<br>
>> of the invaluable ways we in the ICT sector can collectively boost in<br>
>> the<br>
>> digital economy development. The SME sector needs affordable operational<br>
>> tools.<br>
>><br>
>> I notice emphasis on partnerships in the delivery of key outcomes in the<br>
>> masterplan. We already engaged in PPPs especially to facilitate<br>
>> compliance<br>
>> and ease of doing business. We are happy to engage in this.<br>
>><br>
>> Again, very well done!<br>
>><br>
>> NB: I am volunteering in one of the strategic committees > Development<br>
>> of<br>
>> ICT Businesses.<br>
>><br>
>> Regards,<br>
>> Muthoni<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 2:01 PM, Paul Kukubo <<a href="mailto:pkukubo@ict.go.ke">pkukubo@ict.go.ke</a>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>>> Listers<br>
>>><br>
>>> The Kenya ICT Board wishes to invite comments towards the completion of<br>
>>> the Kenya ICT Masterplan 2012-2017 being developed on bhealf of the<br>
>>> Ministry of Information and Communication.<br>
>>><br>
>>> The link to view the draft can be found here. �We shall also be<br>
>>> finalizing a Facebook page to receive comments on the same.<br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
>>> <a href="http://www.scribd.com/doc/110892993/Kenya-ICT-Masterplan-2012-2017-For-Review" target="_blank">http://www.scribd.com/doc/110892993/Kenya-ICT-Masterplan-2012-2017-For-Review</a><br>
>>><br>
>>> We propose to open this out for comment for 10 days after which we<br>
>>> shall<br>
>>> commence the process of editing and finalisation.<br>
>>><br>
>>> This review process follows several review forums where the summary<br>
>>> masterplan has been presented to various stakeholders for comment<br>
>>> including<br>
>>> workshops, conferences.<br>
>>><br>
>>> We welcome comments and proposals through this forum in order to enrich<br>
>>> and complete this process.<br>
>>><br>
>>> Regards<br>
>>><br>
>>> CEO<br>
>>> Paul Kukubo<br>
>>> Kenya ICT Board<br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
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>>> Paul Kukubo<br>
>>> Chief Executive Officer, Kenya ICT Board<br>
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>>> Nairobi, Kenya<br>
>>><br>
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>>><br>
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>>><br>
>>><br>
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>>><br>
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>>><br>
>>><br>
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>>><br>
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> for people and institutions interested and involved in ICT policy and<br>
> regulation. The network aims to act as a catalyst for reform in the ICT<br>
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> development.<br>
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