Today’s digital technologies are transforming almost every sector of the economy by presenting new business models, introducing innovative products and services – and, ultimately, changing the way countries around the world harness socioeconomic development. Digital technologies, and the benefits that they bring, can connect citizens to services and opportunities, and help them build a better future. However, for markets to functi...
I take great pleasure in introducing this series of Collaborative Regulation Country Case Studies. They provide a high-value, authoritative analysis of the regulatory landscape and offer a step-by-step pathway to our members as they progress towards their G5 destination. The case studies reflect the journeys undertaken by selected countries from different regions as they analyse their regulatory and institutional frameworks and advance towards more collaborative governance. Each captures a unique, diverse experience of policy that enables decision-makers to explore both the challenges and opportunities that collaborative regulation offers in our journey towards inclusive digital transformation. Each case study generates discussion…
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ITU has developed a series of national country reviews on collaborative digital regulation, in partnership with government authorities, national stakeholders and recognized experts. Based on ITU’s established evidence-based tools, the ICT Regulatory Tracker and the G5 Benchmark, the country reviews offer a comprehensive assessment of the regulatory and governance frameworks, policies, and practices in each studied country.
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Ce travail fait partie du premier volet dans la série d’études de cas sur la régulation collaborative et va se focaliser sur les cadres institutionnel et réglementaire du secteur des télécommunications/TIC au Sénégal. L’objectif de cette étude consiste à l’évaluation du cadre réglementaire du secteur de télécommunications au Sénégal, notamment les pratiques de collaboration entre institutions (ampleur et profondeur), des outils réglementaires en place, du niveau de maturité de la réglementation en place, après une analyse des principales politiques pour le secteur des TIC, les politiques intersectorielles pour l’économie numériques, l’environnement et l’écosystème du secteur, le cadre politique et institutionnel…
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The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is advocating a new collaborative approach to ICT regulation. Collaborative regulation or 5th generation regulation (G5) broadly defined is based on the concept of generations of ICT regulation, with successive generations evolving from an initial command and control approach for public monopolies, to one of collaboration across institutions and stakeholders to oversee the development of collaborative regulation for a digital economy.
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Digital transformation has emerged onto the policy agenda of a growing number of countries as a way to drive social development and economic prosperity. Digitalization, as a cross-cutting phenomenon, has a broad social and economic impact. It affects all sectors of an economy – from agriculture to industry and trade, from household consumption to …
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The Guide to Developing a National Cybersecurity Strategy is one of the most comprehensive overviews of what constitute successful cybersecurity strategies. It is the result of a unique, collaborative, and equitable multi-stakeholder effort. The partners came together with an appreciation of the need to strengthen cooperation and coordination across the international community on cybersecurity capacity-building. The objective of this effort is to support national leaders and policymakers in the development of defensive and proactive responses to cyber risks, in the form of a National Cybersecurity Strategy, and in thinking strategically about cybersecurity, cyber-preparedness, response and resilience, and building confidence and…
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L’objectif de cette étude consiste à l’évaluation du cadre réglementaire du secteur de télécommunications en République Démocratique du Congo notamment les pratiques de collaboration entre les établissements (ampleur et profondeur), des outils réglementaires en place, du niveau de maturité de la réglementation en place, après une analyse des principales politiques pour le secteur des TIC, les politiques intersectorielles pour l’économie numériques, l’environnement et de de l’écosystème du secteur, le cadre politique et institutionnel ainsi que la mise en oeuvre de ces politiques et programmes du développement du secteur.
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