e-Gov delegation in Sweden

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The Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Communication, Works, Transport and Technology left for Stockholm, Sweden on June 8, 2013, on an eGovernment Mission.

The purpose of the mission is to benchmark on e-government strategies of the Swedish Model, as well as to share information on the current status of eGovernment in Botswana.

This mission will also cover various briefings on the following issues;
*How e-Governance can benefit society
* Partner Driven Cooperation
* Freedom of speech and Information Communication Technology (ICT)
*  Village-owned broadband 
* Taxpayer relations from a strategic point of view and experiences of e- filing, and
*  e-Health and how innovation can strengthen health service delivery in low-resource settings.

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