Thank you: Opportunity to offer recommendations for reforms in the ICT sector

Shaping Kenya’s Digital Future: KICTANet Announces Tech Policy Working
Groups

We’re excited to announce the formation of seven tech policy working groups!
These groups will offer expert feedback on the government’s draft report on
ICT sector reforms, aiming to build a stronger digital future for Kenya.

What are these working groups? Find out

▶️ *https://www.kictanet.or.ke/kictanet-convenes-working-groups-to-engage-government-on-ict-policy-reform/
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On Mon, Mar 4, 2024, 12:37 PM Josephine Towett via KICTANet <
[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Good Afternoon Grace,
>
> My apologies for not making the deadline for the contributions due to
> other commitments.
>
> If it’s not too late kindly let me know if it is still possible to make
> contributions for the Postal ,Courier and E-commerce area.
>
> Thanks
> Regards
>
> Josephine.
>
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 1, 2024 at 9:02 PM Grace Githaiga via KICTANet <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Dear Listers,
>>
>> Thank you to *the 130 people *who responded to the call regarding the
>> Working Group on Policy, Legislative & Regulatory Reforms in the ICT
>> Sector. Your interest and willingness to volunteer in the discussions on
>> digital infrastructure, telecommunications, cybersecurity, and other
>> thematic areas are truly appreciated.
>>
>> We look forward to your valuable insights, which will undoubtedly enrich
>> the recommendations aimed at shaping the future of the ICT sector in our
>> Country. Your participation is instrumental in ensuring that the policies
>> and regulations reflect the needs and concerns of all stakeholders involved.
>>
>> *In terms of the next steps,* we have approached a few Listers to Chair
>> the different thematic areas, and more details will be provided on Monday.
>>
>> It is anticipated that we will meet with the Task Force on March 13,
>> 2024. The time provided for input is short, but I am confident that
>> together, we can make meaningful strides toward a more inclusive and
>> innovative digital ecosystem.
>>
>> Have a great weekend.
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 27, 2024 at 6:53 PM Grace Githaiga <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Listers
>>>
>>>
>>> Greetings.
>>>
>>>
>>> In September 2023, the Cabinet Secretary for Information,
>>> Communications, and Digital Economy appointed the Working Group on Policy,
>>> Legislative & Regulatory reforms in the ICT Sector.
>>>
>>>
>>> KICTANet is privileged to invite interested stakeholders/listers who may
>>> be interested in offering contributions and critique on draft
>>> recommendations under the following thematic areas:
>>>
>>> 1.1 Digital infrastructure, telecommunications, and services
>>>
>>> 1.2 Software and software services
>>>
>>> 1.3 Data Governance and Emerging Technologies
>>>
>>> 1.4 Cybersecurity
>>>
>>> 1.5 Innovation, enterprises, digital talent and jobs
>>>
>>> 1.6 Postal, courier and e-commerce
>>>
>>> 1.7 Media, broadcasting, PR and communications
>>>
>>> Those interested should fill out this Google form
>>> <forms.gle/FGjMEGDCByW6Hb9UA> by *Thursday 29th February 2024.*
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The working group will provide specific draft recommendations based on
>>> your thematic areas of interest.
>>>
>>> —
>>> Kind regards,
>>>
>>> Dr. Grace Githaiga*,*
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>>
>>
>> —
>> Kind regards,
>>
>> Dr. Grace Githaiga*,*
>> CEO@*KICTANet* <www.kictanet.or.ke/>
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