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The Development of the Digital Government of the Bicentenary


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Added on:   09 Jul 2025
Updated by:   OECD analyst
Updated on:   09 Jul 2025

A directive for the project formulation, articulation of actions, inter-institutional collaboration, and transversal generation of digital government capacity.

Name in original language

Directriz N. 019-MP-MICITT "Sobre El Desarrollo Del Gobierno Digital Del Bicentenario"

Initiative overview

The actions that enhance the use of digital technologies to improve the functioning of the Costa Rican Public Sector strategic public policy, which includes the vision, objectives, priority areas and transversal axes, which will allow the identification, definition and / or prioritization of the projects that will be registered in the National Digital Government Portfolio, based on the current National Development Plan. This policy will guide the construction of the institutional agendas of Digital Government.The initiative has the following objectives:To form the inter-institutional group of digital government.Three new digital government procedures with the certified digital signature mechanism before December 1, 2020.To define an Institutional Digital Government Agenda.To shift gradually the use of documents with autograph signature on paper support to digitally signed electronic documents, 75% of all documents that are managed and kept in the institution are digitally signed electronic documents, before December 1, 2020.To build the mechanisms that allow to facilitate that information cataloged as public data to the entity designated by MICITT, for the massive analysis of data for decision making at the State level.To implement at least one digital government project that incorporates disruptive technologies before December 1, 2020.

Name of responsible organisation (in English)

Ministry of Science, Technology and Telecommunications

About the policy initiative


Organisation:

  • Ministry of Science, Technology and Telecommunications

Category:

  • National – AI policy initiatives, regulations, guidelines, standards and programmes or projects

Initiative type:

  • Regulation (by government authority)

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Status:

  • Active

Start Year:

  • 2018

Binding:

  • Binding

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