Information and ICT

Welcome to the ICT and Information Sector

The ICT and Information sector is a vital component of Kasese District Local Government, dedicated to harnessing the power of technology to enhance governance, service delivery, and community engagement. Our hub, the E-Society Resource Centre (ESRC), serves as a district ICT hub, providing citizens with access to information and opportunities for participation in local governance.

Our Team

Meet our team of dedicated ICT and communication professionals:

  • Mr. Mumbere Samuel: Senior ICT Officer (0776003248)
  • Ms. Kabugho Sharon: Communications Officer (0788907449)
Our Services
 
We offer a range of services at our E-society , including:
  • ICT Technical Support: Providing technical assistance to district headquarters offices, lower local governments, primary schools, and the community.
  • Internet Services: Offering internet access to district workers and the community.
  • Computer Skills Training: Equipping district workers and the community with essential computer skills.
  • Website Management: Managing the district website and other e-platforms, including Kasese Online News, Kasese Online Discussion Group, Kasese Electronic Library, and district official emails.
  • Internship Opportunities: Providing internship opportunities to university students.
  • Capacity Building: Building capacity of local leaders in Access to Information Act 2005 and facilitating community and district leadership engagements.
  • Media Capacity Building: Bridging the gap between the district leadership and the media, and carrying out media capacity building trainings.
 
Our Platforms
We facilitate information sharing through various platforms, including:
Our Target Groups
Our services are designed to benefit:
  • Youth in Kasese District: Empowering young people with ICT skills and knowledge.
  • Civil Servants and Political Leaders: Enhancing capacity and promoting good governance.
  • Community Members: Providing access to information and opportunities for participation in local governance.
Our Partners
We’re proud to collaborate with:
UNICEF
CIPESA: Collaboration on International ICT Policy in East and Southern Africa (http://cipesa.org)
 
Contact Us
Get in touch with us:
E-Society Resource Centre: Kasese District Local Government, P.O.Box 250, Kasese, Uganda, E.Africa
Tel: 256 392 888974
Mob: 256776003248/705199116
 
We’re committed to leveraging ICTs to promote good governance, transparency, and community engagement.
 
Join us in our mission to build a more informed and connected community.