Original Sponsors

The following organisations or entities are identified as original sponsors of the Centre:

  • The Management and Training Services Division of the Commonwealth Secretariat, Marlborough House, Pall Mall, London, SW1Y 5HX, United Kingdom, which provided initial funds for activities in public sector informatics, which led to the conception of The Centre for Electronic Governance;
  • Riley Information Services Inc, PH01-85 Bronson Avenue, Ottawa, ON, Canada K1R 6G7, which provided initial content studies on electronic governance and electronic democracy, resulting in the delivery of a status overview of e-governance in a selected number of countries worldwide.