The Uganda Communication Commission (UCC) has donated ten computers to Kamonkoli College School as away of boosting Information Communication Technology in the area. The school is located in Butaleja district. UCC's Executive Director, Patrick Masambu who handed over the computers said that the computer give away is in line with national ICT policy which emphasizes universal access and UCC's development schools program to extend support for establishment of ICT laboratories in schools.
Masambu explained that UCC implements the ICT laboratories program with Uganda's Ministry of Education and Sports. He added that by empowering students at school with ICT skills, the country will not only enable the realization of the targets for the national ICT policy, but also to ensure a vital digital society in Uganda's future. The area Member of Parliament for Butaleja, Kilyawo Roy told that with government's support, computer usage in the constituency will be promoted and she urged school to supplement this by buying more computers.
