National Information Technology Agency

ABOUT US

 
The National Information Technology Agency is a public service institution established by Act 771 in 2008 as the ICT policy implementing arm of the Ministry of Communications. NITA is the agency responsible for implementing Ghana’s IT policies. Its mandate includes identifying, promoting and developing innovative technologies, standards, guidelines and practices among government agencies and local governments, as well as ensuring the sustainable growth of ICT via research & development planning and technology acquisition strategies to facilitate Ghana’s prospect of becoming a technology-driven, knowledge-and values-based economy as espoused in the e-Ghana project which ideally seeks to assist the Government generate growth and employment, by leveraging ICT and public-private partnerships.

The establishment of the National Information Technology Agency is essential for e-Government to take off in Ghana. E-Government, being an essential component of the e-Ghana project will contribute to improved efficiency, transparency and accountability in selected Government functions.

 

Mission

NITA exists to create an enabling environment for the effective deployment and use of ICT by all sectors through the implementations of sound policies and regulatory framework.

Vision

A regulator that encourages transparency, promotes fairness, innovation, competition and protects stakeholders within the IT ecosystem.

CORE VALUES

 

Our Vision

To be a world-class ICT organization with a secure infrastructure, systems and services.

Agility

We are a learning organization; we are quick to introduce innovative and cutting-edge ICT solutions to the market.

Collaboration

We forge long term alliances and partnerships with all internal and external stakeholders. We proactively seek new ways to be better at what we do.

Customer Centric

We place our customers first at all times. This means quick turnaround times, knowledgeable staff, reliable and quality service delivery at all times.

Excellence

We achieve outstanding results in everything we do; displaying a high level of expertise, discipline, security consciousness and professionalism in all we do.

OUR DIRECTORS

 
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