The International Telecommunications Union has given President Uhuru Kenyatta an award for promoting the use of information and communication technologies (ICT) for development. The president was awarded “The ICTs in Sustainable Development Award” which honors the important contributions made by leaders, on behalf of their countries, towards harnessing the potential of information and communication technologies (ICTs) for sustainable President Uhuru Kenyatta wins 'The ICTs in Sustainable Development Award' at UN Headquarters