Meeting of the Expert Group on ICT Household Indicators (EGH)

The 1st Meeting of the Expert Group on ICT Household Indicators (EGH) took place in São Paulo, Brazil, on 4-6 June 2013. The meeting was organized by the Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT) of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and hosted by the Brazilian Network Information Center (NIC.br).

 

The objective of the meeting was to examine the contributions received from members of the EGH online discussion forum over the past year, with a view to finalizing the revision of the core list of indicators on ICT household access and individual ICT use, as well as the related revision of the 2009 ITU Manual for Measuring ICT Access and Use by Households and Individuals. The final outcome of the discussions will be presented to participants attending the 11th World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Symposium (WTIS), which will take place in Mexico City, Mexico, from 4 to 6 December 2013.

 

Further information is available in the online forum: http://www.itu.int/net4/ITU-D/forum/expertgrouponhouseholds/forum/.