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The AIG Public Leaders Programme Odyssey
For six transformative months, I had the privilege of participating in the 4th cohort of the AIG Public Leaders Programme 2024, hosted by the prestigious Blavatnik School of Government at the Universi...
Empowering Uganda’s Start-ups Through Intellectual Property (IP) Education
Early this year, the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance (MoICT&NG), in partnership with Ngura Consult, conducted an Intellectual Property (IP) Awareness Clinic for Tech Founders, hosted at the Nati...
Nita- U Launches Nationwide “Beera Ku Guard” Campaign to Promote Cybersecurity, Data Protection and Privacy
On 3rd September 2025, NITA-U, in collaboration with the Personal Data Protection Office (PDPO), kicked off the “Beera Ku Guard” campaign, a nationwide initiative empowering Ugandans to safeguard thei...
Driving Mindset Change and Civic Awareness Across Uganda
The National Guidance Department has recorded significant progress in advancing civic education, promoting mindset change, and strengthening citizen engagement across Uganda. Guided by its mandate to...
Uganda Hosts Inaugural Middle East & Africa Digital Summit
Uganda demonstrated its growing leadership in digital transformation by hosting the inaugural Middle East and Africa Digital Transformation Summit 2025 at the Kampala Serena Hotel from June 25 to 27,...
Empowering Government Communicators to Engage Citizens Better
All District Communication Officers from across the country convened at the Imperial Royale Hotel for a pivotal capacity-building session organised by the Ministry of Local Government, in collaboratio...
Strengthening Uganda’s BPO Sector Through Collaboration
The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance, Dr. Aminah Zawedde, held a productive engagement with the United Kingdom Trade Partnerships (UKTP) Project Team, led by Haifa Ben...
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ICT 5 Year Strategic Plan and Service Delivery Standards Unveiled
The Ministry of ICT and National Guidance launched its Five-Year Strategic Plan (FY 2025/26–FY 2029/30) and Service Delivery Standards (FY 2025/26–FY 2029/30) at the National ICT Innovation Hub, Nakaw...
Media Council of Uganda Swears in New Members
The Ministry of ICT and National Guidance has inaugurated a new Uganda Media Council, ushering in a renewed era of professionalism, integrity, and accountability within the country’s media landscape....
Building a Secure Digital Uganda
In 2024, cybercriminals stole more than UGX 72 billion from Ugandans, according to the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID). That money could have paid school fees, covered hospital bills, or sup...