Pillar 2: Expected Outcomes
The expected outcomes for implementing programme initiatives under the strategic
pillar of innovation and human capital development are depicted in diagram below:
People
Development,
poverty reduction
and social justice
Strong focus on
introducing changes
to traditional ways of
learning. All inclusive
training and skills
building programmes
Modern
competitive
economy
Modern effective
efficient
government
Produce a chain
reaction that leads to
socio-economic
growth and
diversification of ICT
Sector in local content
creation by public,
private sector and
individuals
Innovative and better
solutions for the
public sector
specifically developed
for the local context.
Strategic Pillar 3: ICT Industry Development and e-business
Strategic pillar 2 is a means by which to build a modern, competitive economy through
the enabling and facilitation of e-business and ICT industry development. This strategic
pillar requires creation of an ecosystem of ICT consumers, service providers and
resources in the entrepreneurship and “Business” dimension.
Strategic Pillar 3 Objective - Building a Pro-Enterprise Environment
Technology is a key enabler for economic diversification. ICTs improve business market
opportunity and strengthen business processes to create efficiencies that ultimately
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