udp's promise to you
Our 5-Point Agenda
AGENDA 5
Energy and Digital Infrastructure
The United Democratic Party commits to:
Utilize ICTs to promote sustainable development in an all-inclusive information society.
Adopt an effective e-Government strategy.
Prioritize ICT education and training in our schools by making it a crucial part of academic curriculums.
Devise means to lower tariffs in the mobile telephony and internet service markets in order to enable more people to have affordable access to these services.
Promote the deployment, adoption, and use of broadband internet at affordable prices by ISPs and telecommunications operators in underserved areas of the country through incentives.
Establish standards and principles for The Gambia’s critical information and communication technologies.
Utilize mobile money transfer and other contactless payment technologies to increase commerce and reduce the propensity for cash-related transactions and the negative effects that has on our currency notes.