East African Communications Organisation
Committees
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Human Resource Committee

The HRC supports EACO'S human resource development mandate, harmonising HR frameworks, building capacity, and guiding the Secretariat across Member States in the East African region.

Key Functions
  • Skills gap assessment across member states
  • HR Manual development and review
  • Regional HR framework harmonisation
  • Capacity building and ICT adoption
  • Cyber security law harmonisation
  • Secretariat legal and administrative support
Leadership

Committee Leadership

Chairperson
Ms. Judith Amwiine
Organisation
Uganda Communications Commission
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Vice Chairperson
Ms. Susan Nkoiboni
Organisation
Communication Authority of Kenya
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Coordinated By
SECRETARIAT
Mandate

Terms of Reference

i

Interpret the EACO Constitution and related Rules of Procedure and Regulations.

ii

Recommend necessary amendments to the EACO Constitution.

iii

Provide legal advice to the organs of EACO on any legal or Constitutional matter.

iv

Recommend Rules and Regulations for the smooth functioning of EACO and assess the skills gaps and human resource development needs of the EACO members and the communications sector in general.

v

Develop, review and interpret the EACO Human Resource Manual and Financial Rules and Regulations.

vi

Develop and harmonize the human resource development framework in the region in collaboration with the Academia and other training institutions.

vii

Organise and recommend capacity building in view to promote adoption of ICT tools for HR development in the EACO region.

viii

Guide and support the Secretariat on any legal and administrative matter.

ix

Review and recommend harmonised cyber security laws and regulations for the EAC region.

Governance

People-Centred Governance

The HR Committee drives human capital development across the EACO region, ensuring that member institutions have the skills and frameworks needed to thrive in an evolving communications landscape.

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Reports To
EACO Board and relevant organs
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Partners With
Academia and regional training institutions
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Focus Area
ICT tools adoption and HR framework harmonisation
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Special Mandate
Harmonised cyber security laws for the EAC region