Project Details


WSIS Prizes Contest 2016 Nominee

The Annual Communications Innovation Awards


Description

The ACIA awards is an annual initiative that fosters innovation through the recognition and reward of outstanding ICT innovations. ACIA provides a platform upon which outstanding ICT innovations can be showcases and propelled to further success.
The initiative was established in 2010 by the Uganda Communications Commission and since its establishment, various innovations have been recognized and awarded in different ways. The awards create a platform for showcasing innovations within the ICT industry in Uganda, raise awareness of the value of ICTs and recognize outstanding innovations in the development and adoption of ICTs in Uganda.

Project website

http://acia.ug/


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Action lines related to this project
  • AL C1. The role of governments and all stakeholders in the promotion of ICTs for development 2016
Sustainable development goals related to this project None

Coverage
  • Uganda

Status

Completed

Start date

22 October 2015

End date

20 May 2016


Entity name

Uganda Communications Commission

Entity country—type

Uganda Government

Entity website

http://www.ucc.co.ug

Partners

Airtel Uganda NBS Television