Project Community empowerment programme Regional/national e-services and applications development (e-commerce and e-post) Promote improved collaboration, information and knowledge sharing between research centres Development of ICT equipment manufacturing, software and applications Total 34 Executive Summary All SADC Member States All SADC Member States SADC Project Cost Expected Estimate Completion ($ million) Year 1.84 2013 – 2017 SADC 6.988 2012 – 2017 All SADC Member States SADC 5.135 2013 – 2015 All SADC Member States SADC 0.375 2013 – 2016 Benefiting Member States Region 21.40 billion Project Status Adopted the SADC e-strategic Framework