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Vision

  • Vision Statement

    The Vision of NICTAA is:

    Building an Information Society where accomplishing sustainable development through shared endeavor is the ambition of all.


  • Mission Statement

    The Mission of NICTAA is:

    To foster collaboration among national ICT players to mobilize resources, initiate policy and reforms, set direction for the industry and share experiences.


  • Position

    The Position of NICTAA is to:
    • Enable Afghan ICT players to be leaders in national/global economic and social development processes.
    • Address the Digital Divide & develop the human capital in Afghanistan.
    • Enhance the local ICT industries to support economic growth, employment creation and poverty eradication.
    • Ensure that all players and consumer are active partners in policymaking.
    • Support adoption of good governance, ethics, regulatory & self-regulatory standards by all players.
  • Strategic Directions

    The Strategic Directions of NICTAA are:
    • Leadership
    • Education
    • Policy
    • Advocacy
    • Industries

  • Objectives

    The Objectives of NICTAA are to:
    • Exchange ideas, views and experiences among members on the development and application of ICT
    • Educate the public on ICT issues and capabilities
    • Advise on an up to date and progressive curriculum development
    • Bridge the digital gape (divide)
    • Inspire Afghan youth to taking productive and creative approaches to contribute to the redevelopment of Afghanistan
    • Support and guide young entrepreneurs to guarantee their sustainable future both for their and the country’s progress
    • Promote gender balance in ICT
    • Promote ICT as an enabler in every walk of life
    • Promote Software development and localization
    • Advocate and promote intellectual and copyright laws
    • Promote sustainable development and application of efficient, adequate, and cost-effective ICT networks and services throughout Afghanistan
    • Ensure that ICT and ICT sector is given a key consideration in the national strategies and economic documents
    • Coordinate & create, if necessary, strategies in/for the ICT sector
    • Coordinate gradual and effective implementation of national strategies in the ICT sector
    • Encourage invitation and research contribution to local and worldwide ICT development
    • Coordinate national and international developmental issues
    • Ensure coordination among ICT players, producers and consumers in Afghanistan
    • Promote more direct investment in the ICT sector
    • Prepare research on ICT issues for the public, government, or internal use