E-Government Project Awarded Prizes

Kuwait Government Online Portal Wins The Stevie International Business Award

The State of Kuwait - The Central Agency for Information Technology - was named the winner of the bronze Stevie® Award in the 13th Annual International Business Awards in the non-profit organizations category for the official web portal of the State of Kuwait. In its turn, the portal excelled a lot of global portals that participated in this year's competition. The winning institutions were awarded at a ceremony in the Italian capital Rome on Friday, October 21, 2016 in the presence of the representatives of the Central Agency for Information Technology Ms./Majedah AlNaqeeb-Deputy Director General-Assistant Under Secretary National Projects sector, and Ms./ Director of the e-gate at CAIT Dr. Ettehad AlBahar.

The jury praised the following points: 
  • The Gate richness of informatics and electronic services.
  • The Gate general design and ease of use.
  • The Gate full compatibility with smart devices and different browsers.
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Kuwait Government Online win the Summit global award for governments as the best application of intelligent comprehensive Arabic

Central Agency for Information Technology win the award for the best government services via mobile phone at the Arab level in the overall application portal, Kuwait Government Online "EGOVKW" application in the field of government applications of the Fourth World Government Summit in Dubai-State of the United Arab Emirates

 
 

The Sixth Smart Government Award on 18 March 2015 - Kuwait

The CAIT won the best smart application for governments as part of the award ceremony of the best smart practices and applications of Arab Governments. The sixth Award Ceremony was organized by Pan Arab Excellence Awards Academy in cooperation and technical coordination with CAIT and in partnership with Solitaire United Company

 

e-Government Web Award of the Best Strategic Government Website for KGO Portal on 29 September 2014 – Dubai

A delegation of CAIT participated in the ceremony organized by the Arab Administrative Development Organization (ARADO) affiliated to the Arab League to receive the e-government award of the best strategic government website for the official portal of Kuwait.

 
 

CAIT wins the Middle East Award of Excellence

The Central Agency of Information Technology has won the Middle East Award for excellence in its version of the 19-government and e-services category (eInitiative Excellence Award), and the award was received by Mr. / Abdul Latif Alsurae' - General Director of the Central Agency for Information Technology during the annual ceremony held by the Institute for Middle East Award for Excellence for the best achievements and initiatives and practices in the development of strategies for e-transformation in Dubai Wednesday (May 21, 2014) )

 
 

Kuwait wins three awards in the 3rd GCC eGov award and conference.

Kuwait won three awards for the category of outstanding project during the third session of the Conference and Exhibition Award and e-government for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) held in Dubai. Winners are the site of Beatona «the General Authority for Environment» The application «Kuwait finder» of the Civil Service Commission, as well as the official website of Kuwait Public AWQAF Foundation .

 
 

H.H Sheikh Salem Al-Ali Al-Sabah Informatics Award - Kuwait Public AWQAF Foundation

Kuwait, representative in Kuwait Public AWQAF Foundation has won Sheikh Salem Al-Ali Al-Sabah Informatics Award of the knowledge of the Arab world. For WAQF Knowledge library, within the twelfth session of the award (2012), and the Secretary General of the General Secretariat of Awqaf Mr. / dr. Abdul Mohsen Al-Jarallah Al-Kharafi will receive the award at a ceremony which will be held under the patronage and attendance of His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the Amir - may God protect him - on Wednesday, 12/06/2013 in Salwa Sabah Al-Ahmad ball room – The Marina

 

WSIS PROJECT PRIZE 2013 - Civil Service Commission

Kuwait, represented by the of the Civil Service Commission The Award of International Organization for Information of the United Nations as the best draft letter of employment (WSIS PROJECT PRIZE 2013). Mohammad Al Roumi, the under secretary of the Civil Service Commission has received the award during the World Summit on the Information Society in 2013 held in Switzerland Genève from 13th to 17th of May 2013.

 

The Best Social Interaction Platform Award, under the category Official and Government Authorities, for the year 2012

The official Facebook page of Kuwait's official online portal, Kuwait Government Online, has won the Best Social Interaction Platform Award, under the category Official and Government Authorities, for the year 2012, during the E-Government Competition that was held by the Arab Administrative Development Organization (ARADO), in cooperation with the Pan Arab Web Awards Academy. The award granted to the official Facebook page of the online portal comes as a token of appreciation from the Arab Administrative Development Organization (ARADO) (the Arab League), and as a recognition of its distinguished achievements in the field of social networking, such as providing citizens and residents with the opportunity to interact with the official online portal in the manner which suits them best, in addition to allow them to benefit from all the provided services

 

 

The Creative Design award, under the category Official and Government Authorities, Information and Communication Technology, for the year 2011

Kuwait Government Online (www.e.gov.kw) has won the Creative Design award, under the category Official and Government Authorities, Information and Communication Technology, for the year 2011, as part of the E-Government Competition that was held by the Arab Administrative Development Organization (ARADO); in cooperation with the Pan Arab Web Awards Academy. The competition is dedicated to the official organizations and governments of the Arab countries. The competition offers five awards including; the award of Creative infrastructure, Technical Creativity, Creative Design, Visual Creativity and finally the Creative Interactivity Award. These awards are given to the official organization and government sites in the Arab countries. The competition aims to appreciate the efforts of the Arab governments which have launched their websites and portals to offer services to citizens and residents alike, providing them with information, and achieving transparency. Also to appreciate their efforts regarding benefiting from the global technological revolution in promoting the Arab efforts to introduce the digital environment into the Arab world

 

 

The best infrastructure project Award, Considered as the "Most Society Impacting Network of the Year" 2010

The Kuwait Information Network project (KIN) was chosen by Cisco Systems in 2010 among the top three infrastructure projects from a total of (120) projects across the globe. The KIN project was considered as the "Most Society Impacting Network of the Year" during the international conference that was held in Bahrain in the same year under the title Cisco Networkers Awards

 

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