RIC-NET reveals Its ICT strategy to monitor the electoral process

"Its so beautiful" the coordinator Rweco remarked as RIC-net programs manager presented the ICT strategy to the delegates from Dutch and Belgium embassies.The delegates made a visit to Rweco, a consortium of civil society organizations involved in the monitoring of the electoral process.


During the meeting with the Delegates, the programs manager RIC-NET revealed the ICT strategy which RIC-net and other RWECO members intends to use in monitoring the electoral process of 2010 to 2011.This strategy will use the Ushandi platform that was used in Kenya during the elections 2009.This platform allows the citizens and monitors to send short sms to the web that has been created and later these SMS are used as backup to the final results.

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By Timothy Balikenga