effect, and the indicators to measure the degree to which success is achieved. 4. PART TWO sets out the Government’s ICT Objectives, together with its strategies for achieving those objectives. These ICT Objectives and ICT Strategies are at the heart of the National ICT Policy. The nine ICT objectives are:  Accessible ICT: “Provide an environment conducive to investment in ICT infrastructure and services to make ICT communications accessible and affordable for the people of Solomon Islands.”  Legal Environment for ICT: “Enact or amend laws, and establish or reform administrative and enforcement bodies, to create an environment that supports the secure, cost-effective and productive deployment and use of ICT in Solomon Islands.”  ICT for Good Governance: “Utilize ICT at all levels of government to promote good governance and facilitate the efficient administration of government and delivery of public services throughout Solomon Islands.”  ICT for Peace and Unity: “Promote reconciliation, national unity, peace, law and order, and access to justice throughout Solomon Islands by innovative use of ICT.”  ICT for Health: “Improve healthcare and health service delivery throughout Solomon Islands by innovative use of ICT and promote healthy ICT working conditions and practices.”  ICT for Learning: “Improve the availability and quality of education throughout Solomon Islands by innovative use of ICT and develop ICT know-how in the workforce and public generally.”  ICT for Business: “Promote the availability, affordability and use of ICT to support economic growth, private sector development and employment creation in Solomon Islands.”  ICT for the Environment: “Utilize ICT to manage and protect Solomon Islands’ natural resources and environment, to respond effectively to climate change and natural disasters, and ensure ICT use and disposal practices minimize adverse impact on our environment.”  ICT for Equity: “Promote access to and use of ICT in Solomon Islands to further the goals of gender equality, empowerment, and inclusive development.” Page | 4 Solomon Islands National ICT Policy women’s

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