π Tender Overview
Target region : Kampala City and its environs
Planned implementation period : 48 months
Scope :
This project will provide technical cooperation that supports the Ugandan government's efforts to improve the environment for promoting the ICT industry, develop ICT human resources, and support private companies and entrepreneurs in Kampala, the capital city of Uganda, and surrounding areas. It also aims to promote Ugandaβs ICT industry through networking with local private associations, academic institutes, and foreign companies, and by forming a growth model for the industry. The project will contribute to the achievement of SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) Goals 8 (Decent work and economic growth) and 9 (Industry, innovation and infrastructure).
Policy proposal for enabling the environment to support a tech-enabled service industry, provision of practical training programs for ICT human resources development, promotion of business matching between local and foreign companies, and strengthening of technology-driven entrepreneurship in Uganda.
Executing agency :
Uganda Institute of Information and Communications Technology
Plot 19-21 Port Bell Road, P.O Box 7187, Nakawa Kampala
Uganda
Tel: +256-312-165100
Fax : +256701817415 / +256701505173
Email: info@uict.ac.ug
www.uict.ac.ug