C.S William Kabogo Hosts World Bank Delegation to Discuss Kenya Digital Economy Acceleration Project (KDEAP)
The Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital Economy H.E. Hon. William Kabogo Gitau earlier today hosted a delegation from the World Bank led by the Regional Practice Director for Digital, MENAAP-AFE-AFW, Dr. Michel Rogy, at the Ministry Headquarters.
Their discussions centered on the Kenya Digital Economy Acceleration Project (KDEAP), which is focused on expanding access to high-speed internet across the country, enhancing the quality and delivery of education and selected government services.
KDEAP also emphasis on building digital skills to drive growth and expansion of the regional digital economy.
CS Kabogo said that MICDE is fast-tracking the execution of ongoing projects, strengthening partnerships among implementing agencies, and enhancing budget absorption to ensure tangible impact.
On his part, Dr. Rogy noted that KDEAP remains one of the most sophisticated instruments designed to accelerate Kenya’s digital transformation agenda.
Present at the meeting were Principal Secretaries Eng. John Tanui (ICT and the Digital Economy) and Mr. Stephen Isaboke (Broadcasting and Telecommunications).