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1、ICTsFOREFFECTIVEDECENTRALISATION:APILOTSTUDYFROMSELECTEDWOREDAS(DISTRICTS)INETHIOPIAByAssefaAdmassieMulatDemekeJune,2004IntroductionThemotivationforthisstudyoriginatedfromtheGovernment’srecentlyadopteddecentralizedsystemofadministration.Accordingtothedecentralizedsystemregionsandlocaladminis

2、trations(Woredas)arenowassumingmoreresponsibilitiesforprovidingbasiceconomicandsocialinfrastructureandservices.Itis,therefore,importanttoimprovetheefficacyofthesystemofadministrationandtheservicedeliveryattheworedalevel.TheintroductionanduseofICTsisacriticalinputtoimprovetheefficiencyofservi

3、cedeliveryandfacilitatetheflowofinformation.Introduction……Consequently,theexpansionofICTshasnowbecomeoneofthenationalstrategicprograms.Adraftnationalinformationandcommunicationtechnologypolicyhasalreadybeendeveloped.ThedraftpolicystressesthecomputerizationofpublicservicesatFederalandRegional

4、levels.ThereareplanstoimplementLANandWANlinkingWoredaswitheachotherandwiththecentralgovernment.TherecentlylaunchedschoolnetprogramforschoolsacrossthedifferentregionsisanexampleoftherecognitionoftheimportanceofICTs.PotentialInter-linkagesbetweenICTsandBroad-basedDevelopmentObjectivesofthePilo

5、tStudyTodeterminetheinformationandcommunicationneedsofgovernmentofficesandthegeneralpublicatWoredalevelExamineinformationneedsofWoredahealth,agriculturaldevelopment,educationoffice,etc.ToinvestigateinformationandcommunicationflowbetweencommunitiesandpublicinstitutionsAnalyzethehorizontalandv

6、erticalexchangeofinformationbetweengovernmentofficesToidentifyandrecommendappropriateICTtechnologies.MethodologyFourWoredashavingdifferentlevelofeconomicdevelopmentwerepurposivelyselectedUrban-AddisAbaba(Woreda13andWoreda26)Semi-urban-Ada’aLibenWoreda-Debrezeit,OromiyaRemote-BambasiWoreda-Be

7、nshangul-Gumuz.DatacollectionFourdifferenttypesofinstrumentsweredevelopedandused.TwooftheinstrumentsweresomewhatstructuredandwereaddressedtoWoredaadministrationandsectorofficesTheothertwoinstrumentswereintheformofchecklists-forcommunities/localorga