ITU-EC ACP: HIPSSA Planning Meeting

عربي | 中文 | Español | Français | Русский

Advanced Search

Home : ITU-D

HIPSSA Project - Global Activity (G-1) Regional Harmonization in Sub Sahara Africa: Comparative Study of Regional Initiatives

The present study represents the achievement of the first activity conducted in December in Addis Abeba under the project supporting “Harmonisation of ICT Policies in Sub-Sahara Africa” (HIPSSA).

The objective of this project is to increase harmonization of ICT policies and regulation for the whole Sub Saharan Africa region.

The main outcomes

Report

ICT Regulatory Harmonization: A Comparative Study of Regional Initiatives [EN]

AU Summit

Agenda [EN] | Ordre du jour [FR]
2nd HIPSSA Steering Committee Work Document [EN/FR]
Final report [EN] | Rapport final [FR]

HIPSSA Project - First Steering Committee Meeting
12 March 2009 (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)

The main outcomes of this meeting are: (i) a co-chairmanship shared between the African Union Commission (AUC) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), (ii) an assessment of the current situation, (iii) a new graphical tool in order to validate the methodological approach and the list of topics, (iv) on the basis of this analytical chart, the Committee’s members endorsed the detailed list of activities to be implemented in West Africa, Central Africa, Eastern Africa and Southern Africa.

Meeting Documents

Final report [EN] | Rapport final [FR]
   - Annex 1: List of participants [EN] | Annexe 1: Liste des participants [FR]
   - Annex 2: Implementation strategy [EN] | Annexe 2 : Stratégie de mise en œuvre [FR]
   - Annex 3: Analytical charts for regional activities [EN] | Annexe 3: Grilles d’analyse des activités par région [FR]
   - Annex 4: Ammended Steering Committee’s terms of reference [EN] | Annexe 4: Mise à jour des attributions du Comité
     de pilotage [FR]
HIPSSA Detailed Work Plan [EN]
Meeting presentation [EN]

HIPSSA Project
Steering Committee Meetings

HIPSSA Project Main Page

ITU-EC Project Events

14-16 March 2011 (Windhoek, Namibia) HIPSSA Validation workshop of SADC Guidelines on Universal Service/Access and
Best Practices
2-4 March 2011 (Port Vila, Vanuatu) ICB4PAC Workshop on Cyber-legislation
7-9 December 2010 (Monrovia, Liberia) HIPSSA Validation Workshop of WATRA Guidelines on Access to Submarine Cables
4-8 October 2010 (Kingston, Jamaica) HIPCAR Training Workshop on Cost Modelling
4-8 October 2010 (Apia, Samoa) ICB4PAC Workshop for Universal Access and Services Policies in the Pacific
23-25 August 2010 (Maputo, Mozambique) HIPSSA Validation Workshop of the Review and Update of SADC ICT Policy and Legal Framework

Contact Details

Mr. Jean-François LE BIHAN
HIPSSA Project Coordinator, ITU-EC Project-Harmonized Policies for ICT in ACP countries
Tel.: +251 11 551 4977 / 4855
Fax.: +251 11 551 7299
E-mail: Jean-Francois Lebihan

ITU Regional Office for Africa
Gambia Rd, Telecom Bldg,
3rd Floor
P.O. Box 60 005
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia

Mr. Sandro BAZZANELLA
Project Manager,
ITU-EC Project-Harmonized Policies for ICT in ACP countries
Tel.: +41 22 730 6765
Fax.: +41 22 730 5484
E-mail: Sandro Bazzanella

International Telecommunication Union (ITU),
Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT)
Place des Nations
CH-1211 Geneva 20
Switzerland