Launch of the Parliament App - Foundation Office Namibia and Angola
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Launch of the Parliament App
Digital Democracy in Action: Namibia’s Parliament Goes Digital. A user-friendly platform to decentralize parliamentary news and updates for all citizens.
Yesterday, 11th March 2025, a groundbreaking step was taken towards enhancing transparency, accountability, and inclusivity in Namibia’s legislative process. KAS joined the Parliament of the Republic of Namibia to witness the launch of the ICT Policy and Bill Tracking System in support by the European Union and the launch of the Parliament APP, in collaboration with KAS. The launch constituted part of the Parliament e-strategy which aims to enhance parliament efficiency.
The Key Highlights:
✅ ICT Policy – Strengthening IT infrastructure & best practices.
✅ Bill Tracking System – Enhancing transparency & accessibility in the legislative process.
✅ Parliament App – A user-friendly platform to decentralize parliamentary news and updates for all citizens.
🎙️ Frederico Berna, EU Head of Cooperation, emphasized that digital engagement is the future of governance worldwide. The Speaker of Parliament Hon Prof. Peter Katjavivi highlighted how these tools will enhance efficiency and productivity in law-making as part of Namibia’s e-Parliament strategy.
This is a bold step towards modernizing governance and bringing democracy closer to the people.
Are you ready to engage with Parliament like never before? The app will be available for download soon. Stay tuned for further updates.
