j)
Exploit e-learning opportunities to offer Kenyan education
programmes for export; and
k)
Integrate e-learning resources with other existing resources.
3.3.5. IT in Health Services
Use of IT in health delivery systems reinforces fundamental human rights by
improving equity and quality of life. The Government will promote use of IT
in health delivery by:
a) Providing IT facilities in all public health facilities;
b) Providing IT training to medical staff;
c) setting standards and norms for IT in the healthcare system;
d) Developing legislation governing telemedicine and health information;
and
e) Establishment of national resource centres for IT in the healthcare
system.
3.3.6 Local Content
The overall objective will be to develop local content in ICTs for greater
access and relevance to the citizens. To this end the strategies on local content
will:
a)
Support locally based development of IT applications and multimedia content for productivity;
b)
Encourage the use of local languages in developing content;
c)
Encourage the development of content that captures and preserves
knowledge and culture of local communities;
d)
Promote electronic publishing, collection and preservation of local
materials; and
e)
Encourage the development and management of information and
knowledge resources as a national heritage.
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