Kurdistan Regional Government


 

Information Technology

Establishment history KRG Department of IT (DIT) was established in March 2007 under the auspices of H.E the Prime Ministers Nichirvan Barzani. Department is located at the council of ministers dedicated and focused on the development of IT in Kurdistan Region.
 
Our mission is to lead the development of IT and modernise the KRG. DIT implements the IT strategy plan for the region to deliver e-government and increase ICT capacity and development in the region. KRG DIT offices are located across the region in all three governorates of Erbil, Duhok and Sulaimani.
 
To drive technology in government and modernize public services, our Mission is to:
 
  1. IT Capacity in the region by the means of education and training
  2. Design and implement a connected and secure IT Infrastructure
  3. Provide clear IT Governance and leadership for government-wide programms and individual entity projects
  4. Create and share government-wide IT Applications, including utilities, data hubs and eServices
  5. Encourage IT Participation in order to nurture the emergence of a dynamic IT Industry, and raise the level of internet penetration in society
  6. Pursue the adoption of sound IT Policy enshrined in appropriate legislation, standards and regulations
  7. Ensure efficient and transparent mechanisms for IT Investment