NITA-U

For IT Support
The NITA Service Desk is the single point of contact for e-Government service
delivery to all Ministries, Departments, Agencies and Local Governments.
National Cloud Data Center
The National Cloud Data Centre has delivered drive cost saving for government by providing
centralized hosting and Disaster Recovery Services for Government Applications & Data.
Unified Messaging and Collaboration System
NITA-U has rolled out a Unified Messaging and Collaboration system (UMCS) across Ministries,Departments
and Agencies and Local Governments (LGs). This is aimed at improving communication, collaboration
and service delivery within Government.
e-Payment
In a bid to promote e-Commerce and financial inclusion in Uganda, MoFPED and NITA-U
have rolled out ePaya platform that enables convenient and secure online payments for government
services via a wide range of electronic payment options.
IT Certification
IT Certification has contributed to enforcing of IT Laws, Regulations and Standards applicable to the IT
industry. This has driven IT growth in Uganda through promoting improved quality of IT products and services,
consumer protection, professionalism and best practices among IT personnel and service providers.
Deepened Nationwide Connectivity
NITA-U is implementing the Last Mile Connectivity Project under which 732km of fiber optic cable are tobe
laid to extend the National Data Backbone Infrastructure (NBI) to an additional 1394 sites across 62 districts.
UGhub Systems Integration Platform
NITA-U is integrating all MDA systems to the UGhub Systems Integration Platform so as to enable seamlessly
sharing of data across Government systems in a rational, secure, efficient and sustainable manner.

Dr.Hatwib Mugasa

As we all know, NITA-U is at the forefront of transforming the livelihood and well-being of Ugandans through the use of ICT to enhance the delivery of public services to our citizens

Dr.Hatwib Mugasa

First and foremost, I would like to thank the appointing authority, HE the President of Uganda, the Cabinet Minister, State Minister & Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of ICT & National Guidance and the Board of NITA-U for entrusting me with the responsibility to steer NITA-U at the helm. I would also like to thank the staff at NITA Uganda and the Ministry of ICT&NG...

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