Nation-wide free sound broadcasting and
television to be established using
terrestrial broadcasting and/or Internet
streaming.
e-Applications in major sectors such as
health, education and agriculture, land,
civil registration, licensing authorities and
among others. There will be a special
focus on mobile phone based
applications development using the
existing and new data in government
databases.
Education & Protection of Children
xxi) NATIONAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT NETWORK
ESTABLISHED
Broadcasting
xv) UNIVERSAL COVERAGE FOR TV & SOUND
BROADCASTING
xvi) PROGRAMME ESTABLISHED TO PROTECT
CHILDREN FROM DANGER ON THE INTERNET
Program of education to be introduced in
schools to teach children how to safely
use the Internet.
xvii) INTERNET IN EVERY SCHOOL
Internet connection and suitable
computer equipment to be established in
every high school and then junior
secondary and primary schools
throughout Kiribati.
xviii) ICT INCLUDED IN SCHOOL CURRICULA
Teaching ICT skills and technology to be
introduced to school curricula at primary,
junior high and high school levels.
Government Services
xix) E-GOVERNMENT NETWORK AND DATA CENTRE
ESTABLISHED
Internet connectivity established for all
government offices wherever they may be.
Ministries and agencies offer eGovernment services to all citizens so that
they can find information and transact
services with the Government from
wherever they live.
xx) E-APPLICATIONS
The Government will promote and
encourage the development of
Kiribati National ICT Policy 2019
Each Outer Island Group to have a secure
reliable means of communication, that is
independent of the public
telecommunications network, with the
National Disaster Management Office
(NDMO) in South Tarawa and
internationally.
xxii) EARLY WARNING SYSTEM ESTABLISHED
An early warning system for national
disasters to be established, using the
texting capability of the mobile phone
systems.
xxiii) INTERNET CONNECTIVITY AT ALL
GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
Internet connection and suitable
computer equipment to be established in
every Government agency in the outer
islands such as health clinics, police
station operations and emergency
communications, schools and
communities throughout Kiribati.
xxiv) ICT SKILLS TRAINING ACROSS THE ICT SECTOR
IN GOVERNMENT
Access to training courses in ICT skills to
be established for government ICT
employees.
xxv) EXPLORE FRONTIER TECHNOLOGY
Encourage and promote the use of new
innovative applications that leverage the
potential of frontier technologies such as
Blockchain, Internet of Things (IoT),
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