ICT EACO Conference : Broadband Access for All in East Africa

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Event:
ICT EACO Conference : Broadband Access for All in East Africa
Start:
April 15, 2013 8:00 am
End:
April 19, 2013 5:00 pm
Category:
Organizer:
EACO
Updated:
April 9, 2013
Venue:
Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort
Address:
Kampala, Kampala, Uganda

The East African Communications Organisation (EACO) in collaboration with Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) and The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) will be hosting a conference on 15th-19th April 2013 on Broadband Access for All in East Africa.

The GSMA will present on the Digital Switchover process at the conference taking place at Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort, Kampala, Uganda and will include the following sessions:

MINISTERIAL ROUND TABLE ON THE STRATEGY FOR BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY FOR ALL IN THE EAST AFRICAN REGIONINTRODUCTION :  THE CURRENT GLOBAL ICT ENVIRONMENT

ICT ENVIRONMENT 2 – THE INTERNET AND ITS RELATED ISSUES (GOVERNANCE, SECURITY, 4G NETWORKS etc)

MAXIMISING THE OPPORTUNITY OF THE DIGITAL DIVIDEND

Development, the digital Divide and the Digital Switchover (DSO) – Why DSO in Africa (really) Matters

  • Interactive Panel Discussion:
  •  Addressing the opportunities and challenges of the Digital Dividend
  •  Development and harmonization of appropriate spectrum policies/strategies to foster broadband connectivity.
  • Analogue to digital migration process and its implications on the broadband agenda – A case study of Tanzania

THE ROLE OF   POLICY MAKERS, IN THE NATIONAL BROADBAND AGENDA

THE ROLE OF REGULATION IN PROMOTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE AND DELIVERY

THE ROLE OF OPERATORS IN PROMOTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE AND DELIVERY OF BROADBAND SERVICES

THE ROLE OF THE ACADEMIA IN ICT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT

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