{"id":9,"date":"2018-05-29T11:11:20","date_gmt":"2018-05-29T11:11:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xtratheme.com\/default\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2018-05-29T11:11:20","modified_gmt":"2018-05-29T11:11:20","slug":"about-ictaz","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ictaz.org.zm\/?page_id=9","title":{"rendered":"About ICTAZ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"cz_gap clr  hide_on_tablet hide_on_mobile\" style=\"height: 25px\"><\/div><div class=\"cz_gap show_on_tablet clr \" style=\"height: 0px\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-md-6&#8243;]<div id=\"cz_24654\" class=\"cz_24654 cz_title clr cz_mobile_text_center cz_title_pos_inline\"><div class=\"cz_title_content\"><div class=\"cz_wpe_content\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #aaaaaa;\">A little about us<\/span><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"font-size: 36px;\">ORGANISATION <span style=\"color: #002699;\">OVERVIEW<\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cz_gap clr \" style=\"height: 30px\"><\/div><div id=\"cz_86038\" class=\"cz_86038 cz_title clr cz_mobile_text_center cz_title_pos_inline\"><div class=\"cz_title_content\"><div class=\"cz_wpe_content\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 17px; color: #666666;\">The Information and Communications Technology Association of Zambia (ICTAZ) was established by an Act of parliament; ICTAZ Act no. 7 of 2018 of the laws of Zambia to provide for the registration of Information and Communications Technology professionals and regulate their professional conduct in the interest of the information and communications technology sector. Section 3(1) of the Act renamed the Computer Society of Zambia registered under the Societies Act to the Information and Communications Technology Association of Zambia.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cz_gap clr  hide_on_mobile\" style=\"height: 20px\"><\/div><div class=\"cz_gap show_on_mobile clr\" style=\"height: 10px\"><\/div><div id=\"cz_108499\" class=\"cz_108499 cz_title clr cz_mobile_text_center cz_title_pos_inline\"><div class=\"cz_title_content\"><div class=\"cz_wpe_content\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #666666;\"><strong style=\"color: #000000;\">Our Vision: <\/strong>\u201cA dynamic and relevant Association promoting innovative, responsible and reputable information Communication and Technology Professionals\u201d.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #666666;\"><strong style=\"color: #000000;\">Mission Statement: <\/strong>\u201cTo promote and regulate the information Communication and Technology profession, to ensure professionalism as well as safe and productive use of ICT\u201d.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #666666;\"><strong style=\"color: #000000;\">Our Mandate: <\/strong>Our biggest mandate to to ensure professionalism among ICT professionals and also bringing sanity to the profession.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-md-6&#8243;]<div id=\"cz7533\" class=\"cz7533 slick no_arrows dots_bc dots_circle_outline\" data-slick='{\"selector\":\"\",\"slidesToShow\":1,\"slidesToScroll\":1,\"rows\":1,\"fade\":false,\"vertical\":false,\"verticalSwiping\":false,\"infinite\":true,\"speed\":1000,\"swipeToSlide\":true,\"centerMode\":false,\"centerPadding\":\"\",\"variableWidth\":false,\"autoplay\":true,\"autoplaySpeed\":4000,\"dots\":true,\"adaptiveHeight\":false,\"prevArrow\":\"<button type=\\\"button\\\" class=\\\"slick-prev\\\" aria-label=\\\"Previous\\\"><i class=\\\"fa fa-chevron-left\\\"><\\\/i><\\\/button>\",\"nextArrow\":\"<button 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id=\"cz_67635\" class=\"cz_67635 cz_image clr cz_image_no_fx center_on_mobile\"><div class=\"\" ><div class=\"cz_image_in\"><div class=\"cz_main_image\"><img width=\"780\" height=\"780\" src=\"https:\/\/ictaz.org.zm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/About-ICTAZ-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ictaz.org.zm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/About-ICTAZ-1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/ictaz.org.zm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/About-ICTAZ-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ictaz.org.zm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/About-ICTAZ-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ictaz.org.zm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/About-ICTAZ-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ictaz.org.zm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/About-ICTAZ-1-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-md-6&#8243;]<div id=\"cz_77295\" class=\"cz_77295 cz_title clr cz_mobile_text_center cz_title_pos_inline\"><div class=\"cz_title_content\"><div class=\"cz_wpe_content\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #aaaaaa;\">Our brief monumental timeline <\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 36px;\">ICTAZ <span style=\"color: #002699;\">History<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cz_gap clr  hide_on_mobile\" style=\"height: 20px\"><\/div><div class=\"cz_gap show_on_mobile clr\" style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div><div id=\"cz_48925\" class=\"cz_48925\"><div class=\"cz_history_1 cz_has_year\"><span>2020<\/span><div><div id=\"cz_52919\" class=\"cz_52919 cz_title clr cz_title_pos_inline\"><div class=\"cz_title_content\"><div class=\"cz_wpe_content\"><h3><span style=\"font-size: 20px; text-transform: uppercase;\">Constitution and Code of Ethics<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #666666; font-size: 18px;\">The Constitution and Code of Ethics is adopted by members and executive committee.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"cz_gap clr  hide_on_mobile\" style=\"height: 35px\"><\/div><div class=\"cz_gap show_on_mobile clr\" style=\"height: 10px\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"cz_71532\" class=\"cz_71532\"><div class=\"cz_history_1 cz_has_year\"><span>2019<\/span><div><div id=\"cz_18318\" class=\"cz_18318 cz_title clr cz_title_pos_inline\"><div class=\"cz_title_content\"><div class=\"cz_wpe_content\"><h3><span style=\"font-size: 20px; text-transform: uppercase;\">ICT Today Magazine<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #666666; font-size: 18px;\">The first ever ICT Magazine by ICTAZ is published<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"cz_gap clr  hide_on_mobile\" style=\"height: 35px\"><\/div><div class=\"cz_gap show_on_mobile clr\" style=\"height: 10px\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"cz_35998\" class=\"cz_35998\"><div class=\"cz_history_1 cz_has_year\"><span>2019<\/span><div><div id=\"cz_38199\" class=\"cz_38199 cz_title clr cz_title_pos_inline\"><div class=\"cz_title_content\"><div class=\"cz_wpe_content\"><h3><span style=\"font-size: 20px; text-transform: uppercase;\">ICT Awards <\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #666666; font-size: 18px;\">Supporting descriptive text\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"cz_gap clr  hide_on_mobile\" style=\"height: 35px\"><\/div><div class=\"cz_gap show_on_mobile clr\" style=\"height: 10px\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"cz_95493\" class=\"cz_95493\"><div class=\"cz_history_1 cz_has_year\"><span>2012<\/span><div><div id=\"cz_67655\" class=\"cz_67655 cz_title clr cz_title_pos_inline\"><div class=\"cz_title_content\"><div class=\"cz_wpe_content\"><h3><span style=\"font-size: 20px; text-transform: uppercase;\">ICTAZ Established by Act of Parliament<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #666666; font-size: 18px;\">ICTAZ is established by an Act of parliament; ICTAZ Act no.7 of 2018 of the laws of Zambia<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"cz_gap clr  hide_on_mobile\" style=\"height: 35px\"><\/div><div class=\"cz_gap show_on_mobile clr\" style=\"height: 10px\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"cz_gap clr  hide_on_tablet hide_on_mobile\" style=\"height: 25px\"><\/div><div class=\"cz_gap show_on_tablet clr  show_only_tablet\" style=\"height: 15px\"><\/div><div class=\"cz_gap show_on_mobile clr\" style=\"height: 8px\"><\/div>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div id=\"cz_106814\" class=\"cz_106814 cz_title clr cz_mobile_text_center cz_title_pos_inline\"><div class=\"cz_title_content\"><div class=\"cz_wpe_content\"><h3><span style=\"font-size: 28px;\">Our Values<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><ul id=\"cz_96975\" class=\"cz_96975 cz_stylish_list clr cz_sl_icon_hover_zoom_in_fade\"><li class=\"clr\"><div class=\"cz_sl_icon\"><i class=\"fa czico-074-tick-inside-circle 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