RTC Kenya

• Positive feedback from partners

• Satisfied with the plan till the end of the year

• Priority will be roll-out of services in the next months incl trainings

• focus on sustainability

• Training for tech team from Somalia on low-code-no-code platform

• this week, CMS BB will be in focus

Events (WSIS, ID4 Africa, eGovernment conference)

GIZ

ID4Africa:
Dial: Trev
Estonia: Marika will be checking
GIZ: not represented, supporting country representation

WSIS:
30th of may: Digital Leaders Forum
Launch of the Knoledge Hub

GIZ: Andrea (27th), Sarah (30th) Cora/Pia (30th)
Estonia: Marika to check with Nele

DPI for Climate

GIZ

BMZ will join a Panel on DPI for Planet/ Climate, we are collecting use cases which are implemented in this field/sector.

Update Djibouti

ITU

Deploy BBs, training on functionalities etc. another mission is planned in June, Use casees e cabinet and construction permit.

Maturity and Minimum Viable GovStack Specifications

GIZ Nico

What can we recommend as GovStack as a Minimum Viable Standard?

Micro Use Cases would be more valuable than detailed specs (before countries are convinced)

CMS Bulding Block and general discussion around introducing new BBs

Wes: It is not a good process to base one BB on one country example

Ramkumar: these efforts have to run in parallel

Nico: approach to suggest a new BB was/is to present the first 3 steps of the "BB cookbook" to the TC Govstack Building Block Cookbook - GovStack - GovStack Wiki (atlassian.net)

Yolanda: Implementations provide.

UN Envoy to Africa

objective is currently to identify something more concrete to present, such as the Smart Africa Blueprint.

Communications

Arielle

Communication Team Canvas

@Martha Mundas

Sustainability Team Canvas

@Nora Hauptmann

@Hans Christian Ende

Partnership Team Canvas

@Nora Hauptmann

Private Sector Team Canvas

@Martha Mundas

Events (WSIS, egov, ID4Africa)

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Country Engagement Team

@Martinez, Yolanda (Deactivated)

Capacity Development Team Canvas

@Nora Hauptmann

Community Management Team Canvas

@Martha Mundas

• Mastercard possibly becoming part of Payment WG

• Planning of 2nd Tech Community Meetup (last week of June tbd)

• Finalising Process of Engagement within GovStack's Tech Community.docx (sharepoint.com)

• Letter of recognition 23042024_Letter of Recognition.docx (sharepoint.com)

• Proposal of Merge of principles and Code of Conduct (Discussion in this week’s Tech Committee - presentation to GC in upcoming GC)

Research Team (Pending)

Ingrid

Implementation Playbook Team Canvas

@Martinez, Yolanda (Deactivated)

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TC Facilitator Team Canvas

@PSRAMKUMAR

• scope for next BB publication is currently being discussed

• Djibouti: technical implementation & trainings underway

• phase 2 & 3 roadmap is currently being developed

• Micro Use Cases are being shortlisted leading to small stack to be demonstrated (next 2 months)

Architecture Team Page

@PSRAMKUMAR

team merged with TC

PC Facilitator Team Canvas

@Wes Brown

team merged with TC

Reference Use Case Team Canvas

@Wes Brown

team merged with TC

Compliance Team Canvas

@Nico Lueck

• GovMarket web page release after GC call

• Call for company and freelancers service providers on 14.05. via slack

• DIAL small project in June and July for Testing App improvements

• ITU and GIZ planning for a Sandbox version based on Joget and BB emulators

Sandbox Team

@Nico Lueck

• Waiting for UNICC on new hosting concept

• Finalizing Mifos integration

• Deployment improvements

• Waiting for contract ammendement with Gofore

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Farewell to the DIAL Team

Farewell Card

Steve, Esther, and Arielle wrap up their time with GovStack at the end of this month.