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Panel 1 - Regional Issues Relating to National ICT Policies and Strategies for Achieving the MDGs
        Launch Seminar - Latin America and Caribbean Regional Network of the Global Alliance for ICT and Development
February 4 - 5, 2008
San Salvador, El Salvador 

                



Panel Organizer: DIRSI (Regional Dialogue on the Information Society)

Moderator:     Hernan Galperin (DIRSI – Universidad de San Andrés)

Panelists:

Panel 1 recommends:

 • the coordination of telecommunication policies (i.e. regulation, universal access) with social policies to evaluate the stage of the value chain where subsidies apply.
• developing content and applications in mobile telephony
• channeling universal access funds towards infrastructure and capacity-building
• and developing new minimum access service baskets, and improved monitoring of ICT progress, with measurements of network coverage, access, and spending



 Multimedia

Block 1 – Welcoming remarks: ECLAC, IADB, IDRC-ICA; Italian Government@
Size: 3.2 M (28 min.:02 sec.)

Block 2 - Welcoming remarks: United Nations - Daniel Stauffacher, UN DESA GAID Redes regionales y actividades@
Size: 2.3M (19 min.:43 sec.)

Block 3 – Panel 1: Regional Issues relating to National ICT Policies and Strategies for Achieving the MDGs, Moderator Hernán Galperín & Presentation by Martin Hilbert (ECLAC) & Pablo Accuosto (ITeM y APC)@
Size: 4.1K (35 min.:1 sec.)

Block 3 – Panel 1: Regional Issues relating to National ICT Policies and Strategies for Achieving the MDGs, Moderator Hernán Galperín & Presentation by Martin Hilbert (ECLAC) & Pablo Accuosto (ITeM y APC)@
Size: 4.1M (35 min.: 10 sec.)

Block 3 – Panel 1: Regional Issues relating to National ICT Policies and Strategies for Achieving the MDGs, Moderator Hernán Galperín & Presentation by Martin Hilbert (ECLAC) & Pablo Accuosto (ITeM y APC)@
Size: 4.1M (35 min.:10 sec.)

Block 4 – Panel 1: Panelist Roxana Barrantes (DIRSI - Peruvian Studies Institute) and Hernán Galperín (DIRSI)@
Peso: 2.6M (22 min.:31 sec.)

Block 4 – Panel 1: Panelist Roxana Barrantes (DIRSI - Peruvian Studies Institute) and Hernán Galperín (DIRSI)@
Size: 2.6M (22 min.:31 sec.)

Block 5 – Panel 1: Panelist Amy Mahan (Lirne.net)@
Size: 399 K (3 min.:24 sec.)

Block 6 – Panel 1: Regional Issues relating to National ICT Policies and Strategies - Discussion Period - Part 1@
Size: 3.0M (26 min.:11 sec.)

Block 7 – Panel 1: Regional Issues relating to National ICT Policies and Strategies for Achieving the MDGs – Discussion Period - Part 3@
Size: 3.8M (32 min.:50 sec.)

Block 24 – Panel 1: Presentation of the Results of the Panel Discussions@
Size: 1.2M (10 min.:14 sec.)


 Document(s)

Panelists curricula@ 2008-01-28
Panelists short bios.

Background Document - Convergencia y Universalización de los Servicios de Telecomunicaciones: Agenda Pendiente Roxana Barrantes 2007-04-01
Open file

Background Document - Poverty and Telephony Access in LAC Hernán Galperín and Judith Mariscal - DIRSI 2007-11-10
Background document for the presentation of Hernán Galperín Open file

Background Document - Diversifying Participation in Network Development Amy Mahan and William H. Melody 2007-09-01
Background document for the presentation of Amy Mahan Open file

Presentation - ICT role in the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals Pablo Accuosto 2008-02-05
Open file

Presentation - Convergence an Universalisation of Telecommunications Services - Pending Agenda Roxana Barrantes 2008-02-05
(in Spanish) Open file

Presentation - Poverty and Mobile Telephony in LAC Hernán Galperín and Judith Mariscal, DIRSI 2007-11-01
Presentation by Hernán Galperín Open file

Presentation - Digital scene, Latin America and the Caribbean 2007 Martin Hilbert 2008-02-05
Open file

Presentation - Regional Issues relating to National ICT Policies and Strategies for Achieving the MDGs Amy Mahan 2008-02-05
Open file



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