IICD supported project: ICT Capacity Development Centre to enhance the national portal at the Ministry of Information and National Orientation (MINO)

Countries: Ghana [GH]
Sectors: education

Summary

This project is owned and implemented by the Information Services Department (ISD) at the Ministry of Information and National Orientation (MINO). The Information Services Department aims to generate awareness about government policies, programs and activities using a combination of visual, audio, digital, print and face-to-face interaction. It is especially responsible for disseminating development information among the Ghanaian public and for informing the government about the public’s reaction. In addition, it promotes the country’s international marketing agenda, provides public relations support to government ministries, departments, agencies and Ghana’s missions abroad, and oversees the www.ghana.gov.gh portal.

Update

Updated: 2008-01-24

A customised ICT training and service centre has been created to strengthen the human resource capacities of various individuals and bodies within this ministry and others, including Ministry Departments and Agencies (MDAs), Regional Information Officers (RIOs), District Information Officers (DIOs), Public Relations Officers (PROs) and other staff members of MINO, ISD and their affiliated organisations.

Introduction

Project Owner : Information Services Department (ISD) at the Ministry of Information and National Orientation (MINO).