Defining ICT/telecommunication indicators: relevant meetings and workshops

10th World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Meeting (WTIM), 25-27 September 2012, Bangkok, Thailand UPCOMING
WSIS Forum 2012: "WSIS+10 review process: Monitoring the WSIS Targets” and “Measuring E-Waste", 14 May 2012, Geneva, Switzerland

9th World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Meeting (WTIM), 7-9 December 2011, Mauritius.
Training Course on Measuring Information and Communication Technology (ICT) access and use by households and businesses, 30 May - 9 June 2011, Amman, Jordan.

WSIS Forum 2011: Measuring the ICT sector for policy analysis, 17 May 2011, Geneva, Switzerland.

Training Course on Measuring Information and Communication Technology (ICT) access and use by households and individuals, 25-29 April 2011, Suva, Fiji.

8th World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators (WTI) meeting, 24-26 November 2010, Geneva, Switzerland.
World Statistics Day, 20 October 2010, Geneva, Switzerland.
Formation sur la mesure de l’accès et de l’utilisation des TIC par les ménages et les entreprises, 11-22 October 2010, in Addis Abeba, Ethiopia.
Sixth Regional Workshop on Information Society Measurement in Latin America and the Caribbean, 21-23 September 2010, Montevideo, Uruguay.
National Consultative Workshop on Philippine ICT Statistics Stocktaking and Assessment, 3-4 August 2010, Manila, Philippines.
EU Ministerial Meeting on Information Society Policies and Metrics, June 14th, 2010, Madrid, Spain
International Seminar on Information and Communication Technology Statistics, 19 to 21 July, 2010 in Seoul, Korea.
WSIS Forum 2010: Measuring the WSIS Targets, 10 May 2010, Geneva, Switzerland and launch of the Partnership Task Group on Measuring the WSIS targets.

The Expert Group on Telecommunication/ICT Indicators (EGTI) met in Geneva, Switzerland from 29-31 March 2010.

New Developments in ICT Statistics. Side event organized by ITU and UNCTAD during the 41st Session of the UN Statistical Commission, New York, USA, 23 February, 2010

The Training Course on Measuring Information and Communication Technology (ICT) access and use by Households and Individuals, took place on 19-23 October 2009 in Bangkok, Thailand.

Training Course on Measuring ICT Access and Use in Households and Businesses, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,13-24 July 2009.
WSIS Forum 2009: Measuring the impact of ICTs, Geneva, Switzerland, 19 May 2009.
Seminar on ICT Measurement and Indicators, New Delhi, India, 12-14 May 2009.
Fifth Regional Workshop on Information Society Measurement in Latin America and the Caribbean, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 6-8 April 2009.
7th ITU World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Meeting, Cairo, Egypt, 3-5 March 2009.
Training Course on Measuring ICT Access and Use in Households and Businesses, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, 26-30 January 2009.

2008 Global Event on Measuring the Information Society, Geneva, Switzerland, 27-29 May 2008.
First Latinoamerican Workshop on Indicators of ICT in Education, March 4th, 2008 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Fourth workshop on Information Society Measurement in Latin America and the Caribbean, San Salvador, February 11-12, 2008.

Sixth ITU World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Meeting, Geneva, Switzerland, 13-15 December 2007.
Capacity Building Workshop on Information Society Statistics: Infrastructure and Household Indicators, Bangkok, Thailand, 6-8 November 2007.
T raining on how to establish an ICT indicator database in Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia, 29 October - 2 November 2007.
Capacity-Building Workshop on “Information Society Measurements: Infrastructure, Household and Business Surveys”, Cairo, Egypt, 20-21 June 2007.

Joint ECA-ITU-UNCTAD Regional Workshop on Information Society Measurements in Africa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 7-9 March 2007.

Third Regional Workshop on Information Society Measurement in Latin America and the Caribbean, Panama, 22-24 November 2006.
Fifth ITU World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Meeting, Geneva, Switzerland, 11-13 October 2006.
Joint UNCTAD - ITU - UNESCAP Regional Workshop on Information Society Measurements in Asia-Pacific, Bangkok, Thailand, 26-28 July 2006.

WSIS Parallel Event on Measuring the Information Society: ICT indicators for monitoring and evaluation, 15 November 2005.
Fourth ITU World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Meeting, Geneva, Switzerland, 10-11 February 2005.

Global indicators workshop on community access to ICTs, Mexico City, Mexico 16-19 November 2004.

The WSIS Thematic meetings, organized jointly with other UN agencies and held in Geneva in December 2003 and February 2005, addressed the subject of the statistical measurement of the information society, including a core list of ICT indicators that could be collected by all countries and harmonized at the international level; the needs of national statistical offices (NSOs) in developing countries as regards technical assistance in the compilation of ICT indicators; and mechanisms to measure impact and to quantify the relevance and contribution of ICT towards improving development and achieving the MDGs. More than 270 delegates attended the meeting, from 87 United Nations member countries, intergovernmental organizations, NGOs and civil society. Participants were from National Statistical Offices, Telecommunication Regulatory Agencies and Ministries, and Ministries related to information society activities.

Joint ITU/ECA regional workshop on Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) Indicators (Gaborone, Botswana, 26-29 October 2004)

ITU/KADO Digital Bridges Symposium (Busan, Republic of Korea, 10-11 September 2004)

Monitoring the Information Society: Data, Measurement and Methods (Geneva, Switzerland, 8-9 December 2003)
Statistical workshop in conjunction with the World Summit on Information Society organized by: UNECE, UNCTAD, ITU, UNESCO Inst. of Statistics, OECD, Eurostat.
Indicators workshop on community access to ICTs (Mexico City, Mexico, 6-8 October 2003)
Third World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Meeting (Geneva, Switzerland, 15-17 January 2003)

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The Internet in South East Asia: ASEAN Internet Case Study Workshop (Bangkok, Thailand, 21-23 November 2001)

Arab Region Internet & Telecom Summit (Muscat, Oman, 28-30 May 2001)

African Internet & Telecom Summit (Banjul, Gambia, 5-9 June 2000)

Second World Telecommunication Indicators Meeting (Geneva, Switzerland, 29-31 March 1999)