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WITSA STEERING COMMITTEE MEETING WITSA MEMBERSHIP Hanoï, November 2003 Agenda • Introduction • Our vision • Bylaws • Plan Development Introduction SIT’SA was created in Senegal, Dakar following a signed declaration on July 22, 2003 by most representative of information technology and services companies in Senegal. We decided to work cooperatively to create a new association to promote the ICT Industry nationally and internationally. SIT’SA Vision The Senegalese Information Technology Association (SIT’SA), founded in 2003 as the Senegalese Computing Services Industry Association, is the premier global association representing the information industry in Senegal. SITSA provides leading advocacy, research, information, consulting, technical support and events to our member associations and to governments to ensure sound decisions promoting, explaining and expanding an inclusive digital economy for the benefit of all. Our objectives 1. To recommend policies for the development of IT to facilitate the international trade and the investment in the IT products and services; 2. To represent the interlocutor of Government as regards the IT industry; 3.To promote the reinforcement of the national capacities by the division of knowledge, the experience, and critical information; 4. to provide to its members a vast network of the contacts in almost each geographical area of the world; 5. To ensure representation, promotion and defense of the interests collective professional, moral, economic, legislative and social of the people morals and physiques working, in their respective specialities, their professions or their activities in the field of IT. Our objectives 6. To create a forum for the actors of the sector to underline their convergences and to discuss their divergences. 7. To make common lobbying for the interest of IT 8. To initiate and manage joint-ventures to promote IT Industry and sector 9. To give advice and to take part in national projects 10. To create a synergy for a d?échelle economy 11. To work for the ethical determination d?une of professional and moral behavior for its respect by all the members. 12. To lead a study of the means necessary to improve services. Plan development • Official launching with press Conference on December 10. Thank you for your attention! Contacts SIT’SA: Mrs Coura FALL 79, rue Joseph GOMIS Dakar- Senegal Tel : +221 823 64 34 /+221 569 25 36 email: [email protected] http://www.sitsa.sn