Implementing ICT policy for the benefit of Africans

Saturday, March 17, 2012 - 10:53, by Milton Louw

In this blog I am addressing the Association for Progressive Communications (APC) in the application for the position of African ICT Policy Advocacy Coordinator.

The issues to be addressed are:
a) why do you think ICT policy is in critical need of attention in Africa;
b) what do you think are the most important areas to intervene in the near future?; and,
c) how do you see the relationship between human rights and the internet?

ICT Policy

First, I wish to address our understanding of ICT and how we can integrate it into our governance systems and also our daily lives. I… ( Read on! )

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Milton Louw

Milton Louw

Milton Louw was born in Windhoek, Namibia and raised the Independence flag over the capital in 1991. (Read on!)He has worked closely with the chamber of commerce movement and the development of small- and medium-enterprises. He is a lecturer in Information and Communication Technologies and has assisted in various ICT research papers. His most recent contribution was to "Libraries, Telecentres, Cybercafes and Public Access to ICT: International Comparisons" by the University of Washington. As a socio-economic commentator he has been the editor of various monthly publications and a regular blogger. His idea on improving the social conditions in Namibia has led to the publication of the book "Future Namibia" in 2011.

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