e-Government Strategy Released in New Zealand
In New Zealand, the State Service Ministry has launched the 2006 e-Government Strategy.
Soon Karachi will become Internet Media City
Sindh Government is planning to develop an Internet Media City
Pakistan Govt. initiates for e-Government projects
Sindh Government has planned to develop an Internet Media City plan, which will cover almost 200 acres of land in Dubai city
Indian Government plans to set Data centres across all states
The Indian Government is encouraging e-Governance plans by setting up the State Data Centre across India.
National Knowledge Commission to recommend setting up web portals and GIS mapping in India
According to the Chairman of the National Knowledge Commission in India Mr. Sam Pitroda E-governance is the key focus area for the Commission and it will recommend setting up web portals on 10 topics and GIS mapping of the country.
UNESCO launches e-governance project in the Caribbean
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation(UNESCO), in collaboration with the Caribbean Centre for the Development Administration (CARICAD), and the United Nations Department for Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) launches a series of electronic governance related capacity development activities in Caribbean.
Skoch Consultancy Services conducts first e-Governance Census in India
Skoch Consultancy Services, a strategy and management consultancy company, is conducting India’s first ever-national e-Governance Census. It covers projects from all the states to map the spread and impact of e-governance on the lives of common citizen.
Workshop held to train Gateway Managers on e-Government in Rawanda
National University of Rwanda convened a one day international workshop on how e-government can be rolled out from policy formulation to implementation. In this workshop development gateway managers from 13 African countries, ICT directors from different organizations, Researchers and students in the master’s degree program in ICT participated.
Citizen participation in the era of digital development
[This article was published in the October 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
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