Digital Journey

Our Digital Journey

Established in 2020 under the first-ever Ministry of E-Governance, the E-Governance and Digitalization Unit is responsible for coordinating the planning and implementation of e-Governance in Belize.

We do this by empowering public sector organizations to design and implement digital transformation projects and creating the enabling environment and infrastructure for a digital government. We take the leading role in designing and implementing Belize’s National Digital Agenda, our digital transformation roadmap.

Through the Digital Government Act, a first of its kind in the region, the E-Governance and Digitalization Unit will evolve into a department with the overall task to promote and lead E-Governance efforts with specific responsibilities in the areas of digital infrastructure, digital Government, and digital transformation.

We execute projects focused on:
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Our Mission

Creating public value by leading and supporting public sector digital transformation programmes to achieve a Digital Belize

To create public value by leading and supporting public sector digital transformation programs
to achieve a Digital Belize. We invest to build agile and citizen-focused employees that provide premier
technical guidance on digital transformation, empower public sector organizations, engage stakeholders,
and promote cross-sector collaborations.

Our Team

Alexia Peralta

Director

Tel: +501 828-4785/4006 Email: Alexia.Peralta@egov.gov.bz

John Robateau

Systems Analyst

Tel: +501 828-4785/4006 Email: John.Robateau@egov.gov.bz

Dorian Guy

Secretary I

Tel: +501 828-4785/4006 Email: Dorian.Guy@egov.gov.bz

Bianca McFadzean

Software Developer I

Tel: +501 828-4785/4006 Email: Bianca.Mcfadzean@egov.gov.bz

Kylon Neal

Software Developer I

Tel: +501 828-4785/4006
Email: Kylon.Neal@egov.gov.bz

Angie Hoare

Software Developer III

Tel: +501 828-4785/4006 Email: Angie.Hoare@egov.gov.bz

Erwin Wills

Project Officer

Tel: +501 828-4785/4006 Email: Erwin.Wills@egov.gov.bz

Maria Pech

Project Officer

Tel: +501 828-4785/4006
Email: Maria.Pech@egov.gov.bz

Success & Milestones

See the list of key milestones the EGDU has achieved towards a Digital Belize.
Belize's First National Agenda
Comprehensive Legal Reform

  • Public Sector Data Sharing Act
  • Data Protection Act
  • Digital Government Act

National Identification Strategy
Enhanced Online Permit Application & Licensing System for the Department of Environment
Cybersafety for Youths Campaign
Launch of Belize's Digital Transformation Course
Launch of Belize Electronic Licenses and Permits System for the Supplies Control Unit
Launch of Belize Motor Vehicle Registration and License System for the Department of Transport
Supporting Electronic Payment Solutions: Piloting Mobile Wallet for Online Public Service Payment

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