News & Updates

NITA-U appoints Edmond Macheli as project coordinator of Uganda Digital Acceleration Program (UDAP
News
 - 7. February 2024

Edmond joins us as the UDAP/GovNet project coordinator. He has over 17 years of experience in Project Management and Technology Consulting work, in both the Public and Private sector; including World Bank-funded projects.

NITA-U wins global award for best information access center
NITA-U wins global award for best information access center
Featured News
 - 9. November 2023

On 1st November, 2023 NITA- U participated in the 9th Global ICT Leadership Forum in Korea. Hosted by the Ministry of Science and ICT of the Republic of Korea (MSIT) and the National Information Society Agency (NIA). The primary objective of the forum is to facilitate discussions on strategies for establishing an open and inclusive digital ecosystem where economic and societal value is generated from digital data while ensuring accessibility and participation for all.

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U-THINK Conference and Launch Event
8:00AM  -  Kampala
U-THINK is a professional think tank that brings together experts from various fields like cybersecurity, law enforcement and financial regulations to share their knowledge and experience in addressing cybercrime.
Hon.Dr.Chris Baryomunsi appoints new board of directors
Press Release
 - 10. August 2023
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NITA Uganda reduces the cost of Internet for Government.
Press Release
 - 1. August 2023
NITA-U has announced a further reduction in the price of internet bandwidth for Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDA’s) to $35 per Mbps through the National Backbone Infrastructure (NBI).
Commissioning of the Integration of the Ugandan and Tanzanian National ICT Backbone Infrastructure
Press Release
 - 26. May 2023

UGANDA AND TANZANIA INTERGRATE NATIONAL ICT BACKBONE INFRASTRACTURE.

 

Be aware of Phishing emails!!.
Featured News
 - 15. February 2023

Phishing is when criminals use fake emails to lure you into clicking on them and handing over your personal information, or installing malware on your device. They are mostly sent as attachments (like ZIP files, PDFs, and spreadsheets) or links

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Uganda’sDigital Transformation improves the as per World Bank`s Govtech Index Maturity Report 2022
Press Release
 - 23. November 2022
The GovTech Maturity Index (GTMI) measures the key aspects of four GovTech focus areas-supporting core government systems, enhancing service delivery, mainstreaming citizen engagement, and fostering GovTech enablers and assists practitioners in the design of new digital transformation projects.