DIGITAL VISION 2040 ICT STAKEHOLDER’S CONSUSLTATIVE WORKSHOP NATIONAL BACKBONE INFRASTRUCTURE (NBI) AND E-SERVICES

CURRENT STATUS: NITA-U INITIATIVES NBI Connectivity across Government E-readiness survey and E-Government Master Plan Development of regulations to support cyber laws Rationalization Strategy National Information security framework (NISF) National CERT developed Cost of Internet $600 per Mbps Automated Gov’t services Certification of the IT Profession Centralized Hosting Free Public Wi-Fi Cost of Internet $190 per Mbps 2015-2016 2013-2014 2012 2011

CURRENT STATUS: INFRASTRCUTRE Phase I, III and III of the National Data Backbone Infrastructure have been concluded with a total of 2,346.734 Km Optical fiber cable laid. 66 Police CCTV cameras in Kampala and Entebbe connected. 24*7 (NOC) Network Operations Centre was established. Environmental Management System (EMS) installed in 25 Transmission sites. 9

CURRENT STATUS: NITA-U SERVICES Total of 256 MDA/LGs connected to the NBI. 69 utilizing Integrated Financial Management System (IFMS) 150 utilizing Internet Bandwidth, data links/leased line services. 186 free public Wi-Fi hotspots around Kampala CBD and Entebbe. 14 MDAs hosted at the National Data Center for IaaS, BaaS PaaS and collocation services. 600 staff from State House, Ministry of ICT and NITA-U are using the NBI for Email. 45 IT companies have been certified. 268 Websites have been developed and 272 Web masters and ICT MDA staff trained 9

CURRENT STATUS: ONLINE GOVERNMENT SERVICES A total of 158 applications and systems have been developed. Highly digitized sectors are; Accountability, Health & Justice, Law and Order Sector. In addition 71 Government services can now be accessed online on the citizens’ portal. www.ecitizen.go.ug DCIC E-VISA URA E-TAX KCCA E-CITIE UIA ONE STOP CENTER NITA-U E-CITIZENS PORTAL

CURRENT STATUS: UGANDA’S E-GOVERNMENT RANKING The UN e-Government Survey 2016 Report reflects that Uganda has greatly improved in its global e-government development index from rank 156 to rank 128. The 2016 E-Government status for Uganda is estimated at 36 percent compared to the World’s average of 49.2 percent.  The Online Service status for Uganda has improved from 14.9% in 2014 to 50% in 2016 compared to the 20% average for Least Developed Countries (LDCs). Therefore Uganda is now grouped in countries with  a High Online Service Index (Between 0.50 and 0.75) Uganda’s e-government ranking by components; 2010-2016   Source: UN Reports

CURRENT STATUS: SOCIAL-ECONOMIC EFFECT Service Time spent on manual service Time spent on E-Service Time savings Process a work permit 30 days 5 days 25 days Declaration of wealth (IGG) 1 hour 30 minutes Application for a trading license (E-CITIE) 1 day 15 minutes 1,425 minutes Environmental and Social Assessment (NEMA) 29 days

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