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4.2.

independently evaluate the results of projects under implementation, identify bottlenecks
in the M&E process, and make recommendations accordingly, to ensure that overall
objectives are attained.
Provide recommendations to the NICI III implementing institutions on how to improve
the implementation process.
NICI III Implementation Framework FY 2011-2012

NICI III implementation will have annual/biennial project cycles to ensure that the initiatives
adapt to socio-economic changes and emerging technologies. This phased approach will ensure
that the identified projects are executed with clear outcomes that are aligned with the overall
NICI III objectives, focus area mission and objectives.
National ICT Strategy & Plan (NICI:2011-2015/NICI-III) Implementation Timeline
FY2010

FY2011

FY2012

FY2013

FY2014

FY2015

NICI-III
Formulation

Preparation

2011-2012 Projects

Preparation

2013 Projects

Preparation

2014 Projects

Preparation

2015 Projects

NICI-IV
Preparation

Figure 13: NICI III Implementation Framework

As illustrated in figure 13 above, the project formulation exercise was completed in the second
half of FY2010, March – June 2011. Implementation of projects will commence in the first half
of fiscal year 2011. Subsequent projects will follow the same cycle.
Three primary implementation institutions will be involved in the NICI III implementation
process. Each institution will be responsible for the following tasks:

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