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The East African Community (EAC) is set to develop Health Data Governance to foster digital transformation and innovations in the health sector in the region.

According to a press statement availed to the media by EAC Senior Public Relations Officer Simon Owaka, the EAC Secretariat, together with the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) and the Pan African Health Informatics Association (HELINA), has committed to fostering stronger health data governance to drive digital transformation and innovations in the health sector in East Africa.

Read more: EAC: Health Data Governance to Foster Digital Transformation in Health

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In about a year, East African Community (EAC) member states will start implementing a regional Internet Exchange Point (EAIXP).

This is the centerpiece for the East African Communications Organisation (EACO).

As part of the process, a Telecom Numbering and Internet Resources Planning, Allocations and Governance meeting is scheduled for Kigali between November 17 and 19. Rwanda also hosts the EACO Secretariat. The current Executive Secretary is Hodge Semakula.

Read more: EAC to get single internet exchange to cut costs

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Lack of enough information communication and technology (ICT) skills is the major problem slowing down East African Community governments in implementing e-Governance service delivery.

Uganda's Prime Minister, Amama Mbabazi was speaking during an international workshop on 'Foundations of Government Information Leadership' organized by the Uganda Technology and Management University (UTAMU), Uganda National Information Technology Authority (NITA) and the Center for Electronic Governance at UNU-IIST (UNU).

Read more: Skills Limit ICT Use in the EAC Region

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The East African Community (EAC) secretariat has adopted an Information Communication (ICT) policy which will enhance modern internal operations that will also enable easy linkage of information to partner states.

During a three-day stakeholder's workshop to review the draft EAC corporate ICT and website/portal policy held recently in Moshi, Tanzania, officials underscored the importance of the policy saying that it would lead to better performance and faster decision making processes within the community.

Read more: EAC Adopts ICT Policy

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Emirates ID at heart of system which will be put into operation this year

Dubai eGovernment Department (DeG), has announced its readiness for transformation into a smart government in line with the initiative of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and its commitment to the instructions of Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai Crown Prince and Chairman of the Executive Council.

Read more: AE: One all-access ID pass to Dubai eGovernment services

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