Promoting Effective and Inclusive ICT Policy in Africa

ICT4Democracy in East Africa Newsletter August 2013

The ICT4Democracy in East Africa Network recognises that Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has the potential to increase citizens’ participation in decision-making processes, thus strengthening democratisation.
In this issue of the newsletter:

  • The Tanzania Commission For Human Rights Takes SMS to The Citizens
  • Motivators And Hindrances to Use of ICTs in Citizen Participation in Uganda
  • M-Governance: Water Stakeholders Information Ecosystem in Kenya
  • ICT4Health Service Delivery in Northern Uganda
  • Are ICTs Promoting Social Responsibility? Ushahidi Platform Helps a Patient Get Medical Care
  • Fostering Community Empowerment Through ICTs For Service Delivery And Community Participation.

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