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ICT Policy and Regulatory
Framework DevelopmentCapacity Building Workshop on Information Society Statistics:
Infrastructure, Household and other Indicators
6-8 November 2006
Jean-Michel Sadoul - ICT Policy Section
Information, Communication and Space Technology Division
http://www.unescap.org/icstd/
Global and regional experiences in ICT Measurements
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UNESCAP Information, Communication and Space Technology Division
ICSTDWe assist ESCAP Members and Associate
Members in implementation of the ActionPlan and the Declaration of Principles of
WSIS, and measure their progress towards
the information society
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UNESCAP Information, Communication and Space Technology Division
ICT Policy SectionThe section focuses on supporting the
development of policies and the associatedregulatory frameworks that promote access
to, and application of, ICTs for development
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UNESCAP Information, Communication and Space Technology Division
ICT
Indicators
Policy
Regulatory
Framework
Evidence-
based
policy making
Evidence-
based
policy making
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UNESCAP Information, Communication and Space Technology Division
ICT Policy Database We collect national ICT policy and
regulatory frameworks
Sources: government websites, countrypapers, other agencies resources (APT,
ITU, UNCTAD)
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Focus of the Database Phase 1: national e-strategies
Phase 2:
Convergence
Infrastructure: Content and Services
Software / ICT Services
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ICT Policy Database On the web (soon!!)
Free access for everyone
A vector for disseminating best practices
Dynamic: Full text search
link to sources
Continuous update
Local archive for historic purpose
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Problems and Limitations Pulling information our database is not
always up-to-date
Not everything is online Not everything is in English
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UsageSupport the development of national Policy
Framework that may require collaboration atthe regional level.
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3 stages of ICT growth in AP
STAGE 1: Introduction
STAGE 2: Growth and Expansion
STAGE3: Maturity
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Convergence Policies
Convergence Act
Single
Communications
and Content/Media
Authority
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Convergence PoliciesConvergence service providers will be
borderless
BUT
No regional uniform approach Regional harmonization needed
model regulation needed
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Software / ICT Service Policies Procurement policies to support
development of local SMEs
Open Standards policies
IT/Software parks
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Software / ICT Service Policies
What works can be replicated:
1. copy what works and
2. Adapt the legislation when it doesntwork
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UNESCAP Information, Communication and Space Technology Division
ICT Policy and Regulatory
Framework DevelopmentICT indicators are one set of tools to
produce better policy and implementations.
Regional Policy Harmonization is a keyfactor for managing Convergence
Best Policy Practices: share them and copy
them!
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Thank you
For contacting the ICT Policy Section:[email protected]