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| 5 May 2017 |
Session 1 on Digital Development: issues related to National Development Planning, Governance and Infrastructure |
This session will discuss the (1) Strategic frameworks at the national and regional levels with regards to WSIS and SDGs, including overreaching digital strategies and ICT sectoral strategies; (2) ICT infrastructure, including market structure and regulatory landscape, service types, ICT connectivity, Internet architecture and domain name management; (3) Governance, including public/private partnership, multi-sector partnership, role of NGOs and participation in Internet Governance activities; (4) Legal environment, including enabling and regulatory environment related to the use of digit |
| 5 May 2017 |
Arab Meeting of e-Gov Directors |
This session will overview the 2018 results of the GEMS maturity indicator in the Arab region and overview the main activities in open government. |
| 5 May 2017 |
Setting the Scene and Ministerial Keynotes |
Part 1: Setting the Scene
Main Presentation on Launch of ESCWA Publication on "Arab Horizon 2030: Digital Technologies for Development" and Arab Digital Development Process
Part 2: Brief Ministerial keynotes
Panel Discussion
Concluding Remarks
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| 5 May 2017 |
ITU Regional Development Forum for Arab States - Activities related to ITU Study Groups (ITU-D, ITU-T and ITU-R), Centres of Excellence and Academia Membership |
This session will update membership on ITU SGs questions ongoing works, new selected ITU Arab CoEs Network and Academia membership. Moderators:• Mr. Karim Abdelghani, Programme Coordinator, ITU Arab Regional Office
• Mr. Mustafa Al Mahdi, Programme Administrator, ITU Arab Regional Office
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| 6 May 2017 |
Progress made since the first session of the Committee (By invitation) |
Parallel Session |
| 5 May 2017 |
Progress made since the first session of the Committee (By invitation) |
Parallel event |
| 6 May 2017 |
Progress made since the first session of the Committee (By invitation) |
Parallel Session |
| 5 May 2017 |
Session 2 on Digital Development: issues related to Digital Economy, Empowerment, Trade and Employment |
This session will explore (1) Productivity of the ICT Sector, including ICT research, development and innovation, standardization, Government facilitation and financing; (2) Economic impact of the ICT sector, including its contribution to national economy; and (3) Trade and employment in the ICT sector, e-trade, e-business and e-employment. |
| 5 May 2017 |
Session 3 on Digital Development: issues related to Transformation in Public Administration and Social Inclusion |
This session will explore (1) Digital transformation of public administration; (2) Social inclusion through empowering access to relevant information, knowledge, applications and content, leading to meaningful access, i.e. its availability in all locations, its affordability to the general public and its adaptability to the needs of the people; (3) Capacity building on digital development, and e-training; and (4) Essential ICT applications: e-education, e-government and e-health. |
| 19 March 2019 |
Stock-taking and Closing Session |
Recap and Main Messages of the Forum
The Way Forward
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