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Objective

Connect the World aims to mobilize human, financial and technical resources for the implementation of the connectivity targets of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) and the Regional Initiatives adopted by Member States at the ITU World Telecommunication Development Conference 2006.

Regional Summits

ITU and partners are organizing a series of regional Summits to mobilize resources and forge partnerships. The Connect Africa Summit, the first in the series, was held in Kigali, Rwanda in October 2007 and preparations are underway for the Connect CIS Summit which will take place in Minsk, Republic of Belarus in November 2009.

CALL FOR PARTNERS!

Help ITU implement six flagship initiatives to expand ICT access in under-served areas:

Announcements

Regional initiatives

The ITU World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC) in 2006 called upon BDT to implement a series of initiatives based on the priorities in each region. These "Regional Initiatives" are to be implemented by 2010.