ABOUT

DTPS Forum and awards is an initiative of Greydale Africa co-hosted with the Ministry of Information, Communications, and Digital Economy bringing together Principal Secretaries, Chairpersons, CEOs and Heads of ICT of Government Agencies to share ideas, learn from one another, and find solutions that will enhance service delivery through e-government. Additionally, DTPS Awards recognize organizations that have consistently leveraged technology to improve their effectiveness, efficiency, transparency, and service delivery to citizens.

The inaugural DTPS Forum and awards in February 2024 saw over 300 delegates in attendance. Now in its second year, the forum will be bigger and better with over 400 delegates expected to attend.

The event will take place on 27th and 28th, February 2025 and attendance is by invitation only.

The 2025 awards are now open for submission by public sector organizations.

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2025 AWARD CATEGORIES

CEO OF THE YEAR
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION PUBLIC SECTOR AWARDS 2025

This top award recognises outstanding CEOs, MDs, and Director Generals of State agencies.

CTO OF THE YEAR
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION PUBLIC SECTOR AWARDS 2025

The CTO Award honors public sector technology leaders who drive innovative, sustainable, and scalable digital transformation strategies that support their organization's mission and goals.

COLLABORATIVE DIGITAL PUBLIC SECTOR INITIATIVE AWARD

This award recognizes organizations that exemplify the commitment to move from a silo-based approach to a whole-of-government approach in public service delivery through shared ICT infrastructure.

EMERGING TECHNOLOGY APPLICATION AWARD

This award recognizes innovative solutions that utilize the latest cutting-edge technologies to transform service delivery or improve efficiencies in internal processes.

DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS EXCELLENCE AWARD

This award recognizes public sector organizations effectively utilizing digital platforms and tools to enhance reach, engagement and communication with Kenyan citizens.

INTERNAL DIGITAL UPSKILLING & INNOVATION AWARD

This award recognizes organizations that promote a culture of continuous digital upskilling for its officers and provides a conducive work environment that promotes the use of digital tools.

STATE DEPARTMENT OF THE YEAR, DIGITAL INNOVATION AWARD

This award recognizes the most successful digital transformation of a State Department and its service delivery through technology.

DIGITAL INNOVATION -FINANCIAL & E-COMMERCE SERVICES

This award recognizes outstanding digital innovations in organizations offering financial services or e-commerce solutions that are increasing efficiencies and public service delivery.

DIGITAL INNOVATION EDUCATION SECTOR

This award recognizes digital innovations that have transformed education systems, enhanced learning experiences, and improved accessibility.

DIGITAL INNOVATION ENERGY & ICT SECTOR

This award recognizes digital innovations in organizations in the energy sector that optimize energy generation, distribution, and efficiency for a sustainable future.

DIGITAL INNOVATION -HEALTH SECTOR

This award recognizes the best use of digital technologies to improve healthcare services, patient outcomes, and operational efficiency.

DIGITAL INNOVATION TRANSPORT SECTOR

This award recognizes digital innovations that enhance operational efficiency and service delivery for organizations in the transport sector.

DIGITAL INNOVATION AGRICULTURE & FOOD SECURITY

This award recognizes digital innovations that revolutionize agricultural practices, boost productivity of farmers, promote food security and sustainability.

DIGITAL INNOVATION NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

This award recognizes digital innovations that promote operational efficiency, service delivery, conservation practices and sustainability in public sector organizations within the Forest & Environment Sector.