S.V.G Digital Transformation Project St. Vincent and the Grenadines is currently being positioned to make better use of advancing technologies to strengthen the economy of this country through improved efficiency in the way government conducts business with the public. This expected improved efficiency will come through the implementation of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines leg of the Caribbean Digital Transformation Project (CARDTP) which is also being carried out in several OECS countries, namely: Grenada, St. Lucia, and Dominica. Over the past two years, significant work has been done on the 30 million US dollars, World Bank-sponsored, five-year project which Project Coordinator, Winston George, describes as the use of information communication technology to transform and deliver digital public services. According to George, “it is envisioned that at the end of the successful implementation of this project, a farmer who may want to pay his drivers’ licence but is in his lands, would be able to do so without having to leave his field once he has the mobile internet connectivity.” In addition to providing digital public services to citizens and businesses, the project also aims to make government operations more efficient. Stakeholders include: the government, citizens, businesses, and regional […]
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