Knowledge.

& Beyond

Kenya ICT Board Vision

Kenya

Becomes a top ten global ICT hub

Opendata.go.ke, Africas first online government data portal Launched July 8, 2011 by the President of Kenya

Knowledge Economy
the

use of knowledge technologies to produce economic benefits.

Peter Drucker.

knowledge

economy, knowledge is a product, in knowledge-based economy, knowledge is a tool.

From data to knowledge

Data Information Knowledge

Content
Form Information task

Events
Transactions Representation

Trends
Patterns Manipulation

expertise
learnings codification

Human element
Organizational intent

Observation
Automation

Judgement
Decision making

experience
action

Value test

Building block

Uncertainty reduction

New understanding

IT Leadership today

Business Systems Thinking

Relationship Building Leadership Informed Buying Contract facilitation

Vendor development

Architecture Planning

Making technology work

Contract Monitoring

Vision:
Kenya becomes Africas most globally respected knowledge economy

Key Outcomes:

1. Every citizen connected

2. Kenya is Africas ICT Hub 3. Public Services for all 4. A society built on knowledge

Strategic Pillars:
1. Meeting citizen needs Develop an integrated approach to access of public services by citizens through national networks for health, education agriculture, financial services, and market places 2. Developing ICT Businesses Foster the development of globally competitive ICT industry as an enabler of the provision of citizen services and transformative businesses 3. Infusing ICT as a driver of industry Transformation of key Vision 2030 economic sectors to significantly enhance their productivity and global competitiveness and propel Kenyas economic growth

Core Projects
1. 2. Citizen end to end services, Target 80% Kenyan Households IT Industries development & Innovation 50,000 jobs 500 new organizations 20 global facing innovations ICT-in-Industry Impact on GDP +25% 60% automation of SMEs 100% Productivity Increase Human Capacity Research and Development centres of excellence Curriculum intervention

3.

Egovernment

Kenya ICT Board

Private Sector

Foundational Pillars:
1. Integrated Country Positioning: Integrate Kenyas ICT agenda into local and international communication including policy, political and diplomatic initiatives to promote Kenyas innovation and Konza Technology City

Core Projects
1. doITin Kenya campaign 1. Konza City Marketing 2. International and local ICT positioning Next generation super-broadband networks 1. Enhanced NOFBI 2. Thematic super networks (Health, Agriculture, education, Trade) World Class Government Shared services backbone & Citizen end to service services 1. Shared Services centre 2. Citizen services centre 3. Core shared services applications (lands, and citizen service applications

2. 2. Citizen Inclusion: Deploy integrated, open and secure national networks across all technology domains with an emphasis on shared access, growing national capacity and inclusion of all citizens

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3. Integrated & Open Public Services Platform: Minimize duplication and create true integration in the investment in public services ICT to enable best practice application of shared services, national data infostructure, open data, and policy frameworks

Thank you
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