Assessing National e-Readiness
Assessing National e-Readiness

[This article was published in the September 2011 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

By Seema Hafeez,
Sr Economic Affairs Officer, Division for Public Administration and Development Management, UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs

Let tech take backstage
Let tech take backstage

[This article was published in the January 2011 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

ICT is a great enabler, but e-Governance vision is best driven by those trained in the ethos of citizen service

India Slips on UN e-Governance
India Slips on UN e-Governance

In e-Governance readiness, India has fallen from a rank of 87 in 2005 to 113 in 2008 on e-Government readiness. According to the UN e-Government Survey 2008, India has slipped 26 places in the last three years and been overtaken by countries like Maldives (ranked 95), Sri Lanka (101) and even Iran (108).

e-Government in evolution
e-Government in evolution

[This article was published in the March 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

The Malaysian government has envisioned a technologically advanced society and implicitly, a technologically enabled government through its Vision 2020.

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