National Development -panel10:30-11:30April 15, 2015

Lynne Gallagher,President, Telecom/Telematique, Inc.

ICT Enables National Development

ICT Ecosystem for a Smart Country Strategy Transforming to a Networked Society Guide for Policy Makers to build ICT

Ecosystem and lead Transformation strategy to Networked Society

Lead institutional and socio-technical economic change

Policy framework to diffuse technology ICT Interactive Infrastructure, ecosystem Integrate e-Gov, finance, health,

education, transport, energy Network connects + data driven innovation

for society, business

Envisioning PossibilitiesAddressing risks

Networked Society, Smart economy

Unmet expectations Resisting change Wasting resources Increasing inequalities Risking jobs and skills Privacy, cyber security

Common Strategic Pitfalls

Silo, ad-hoc interventions via pilots & components. Do not scale, sustain. Fragmented ecosystem.

Centralized, top-down, supply-driven, rigid sector plan.

Disconnect between top & down.

Disconnect between ICT & development & sector strategies

Integrating ICT Development

Transformation as Ecosystem

Regulatory Framework

ICT + Sector– finance, education, health, transport, energy, e-gov

Access, interoperable, secure, private, content, usage, skills

M-Pesa and IFMISCloud SchoolsITS

Smart Grid Distributed RE

Policy Makers Guide

Networked Society Strategy

Education and Finance; e-Gov

T/TI Team– Lishan Adam, Nagy Hanna, Vitek JanowoskiBuild Interactive Infrastucture

Voyage of the BeagleEcosystem for Africa

PolicyInfrastructureContentUsage