Inaugural virtual event by the Digital Chapter of the Federation of Information Technology in Sri Lanka (FITIS), themed ‘Digital Inclusion’ on 06th and 07th of April 2021 in line with FITIS mandates on digital economy and regional hub and the 7-pillar digital strategy.The theme ‘Digital Inclusion’ is to showcase citizen engagement in a digital society and how it will have apositive impact in terms of Access, Affordability, and Digital Ability. The event will showcase Sri Lanka’s digitalstrategy and feature digitization initiatives already taken by the public and private sectors in several key areas. It will also showcase national priorities of enhancing the country’s digital infrastructure to facilitate a digitally empowered ecosystem.
The Federation of Information Technology Industry Sri Lanka (FITIS) was set up in 1996 withpurpose of giving a much-needed focal point for ICT industry in Sri Lanka. Today, FITIS is theapex body of ICT industry in the country covering all major industry segments as below:Hardware Chapter | Software Chapter | Education & Training Chapter | CommunicationChapter | Digital Services Chapter | Office Automation Chapter | Professional ChapterFITIS works towards shaping & leading the strategic direction of ICT industry with cumulativemembership of over 200 active business firms in the industry. FITIS is a member driven nonprofit organization & the membership is open to all companies & organizations locally thatare involved in ICT business.