By Mark Wamai
The Directorate for ICT Support (DICTS) on Tuesday 13th August 2024 convened a workshop to engage with various stakeholders on the ongoing review process for Makerere University ICT Policies. Held in the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) Conference Hall, the workshop brought together Members of Central Management, Principals, Unit Heads, Student Leaders and representatives from the National Information and Technology Authority – Uganda (NITA-U), MTN Uganda, Centenary Technology Services Ltd, among others.
Giving an overview of the policy review process, The Director, Mr. Samuel Mugabi shared that DICTS was established in 2000 as a central ICT support unit for the University, whose operations are guided by the Makerere University ICT Policy and Strategic plan. The plan, he continued, is aimed at: Enhancing research and innovation using ICT as an Enabler; Integrating ICT within teaching and learning; and improving web management and engagement.
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