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CoE Network for Africa
| Project No | 7RAF08072 | |
| Title | CoE Network for Africa | |
| Description | Under the aegis of the Regional Initiatives for Africa, this Project aims to establish a sustainable network of selected training and educational institutions (hereafter "nodes") that provide training opportunities in topics related to telecomunications/information and communication technologies (ICTs). The overall objective is to promote human capacity building of governmental authorities, regulators, and senior managers of operators and service providers. | |
| Area of Action |
Capacity Building |
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| Status | Implemented | |
| Time Frame | From 1/12/2008 To 31/12/2014 | |
| Related ITU Webpages |  http://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Capacity-Building/Pages/coe-afr.aspx
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| Implementing Agency | ITU | |
| Cooperation Agency | Ministries of Communications, Regulatory bodies, Telecommunication Universities, Telecom/ICT training and consulting providers | |
| Project Document |
 Open Document
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| Financial Scale (CHF) | 100'000 - 500'000 | |
| Achievements |
In 2009, the network of centres of excellence was created with 6 institutions which started implementation of training activities in the framework of the main themes defined in the project document, namely Policy and Regulation, Business and Management, New Technologies and Services, Universal Access and Rural ICT Development. The results of the project included the following: ITU Academy platform was available to all training programs and events organized by centers and ITU also provided a platform for benchmarking and the sharing best practices. Overall the project achieved its objective to build human capacity in Africa Region. |
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