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Day
One – Thursday 11 April 2002
ITU,
Room M416, Montbrillant building, Place des Nations, Geneva
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Welcome
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T.
Kelly, Strategy and Policy Unit, ITU
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17.15
– 17.30
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Opening
Remarks
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Chair:
C. Milne, Antelope Consulting, UK
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17.30-18.00
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Presentation:
Presentation
of project
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T.
Kelly
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18.00-19.00
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Discussion
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19.00
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Roundtable
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Day
Two – Friday 12 April 2002
ITU,
Room F, Varembé building, Place des Nations, Geneva
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Introduction
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Chair
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9.15
– 9.45
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Presentation:
Background
Study
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C.
Sarrocco, Strategy and Policy Unit, ITU
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9.45
– 10.15
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Questions
and Discussion
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10.15
– 10.30
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COFFEE
BREAK
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10.30
– 10.50
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Presentation:
Mixed
Media in the LDCs
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M.
Minges, ITU-D, ITU
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10.50
– 11.25
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Presentation:
DOT
Force and UN ICT Task Force initiatives
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B.
Lanvin, InfoDev, World Bank
B. Petrazzini, ITU, UN ICT
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11.25
– 11.45
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Presentat
ion:
Internet
connectivity in LDCs
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B.
D. Abramson, Consultant, Canada
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11.45
– 12.30
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Questions
and discussion
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12.30
– 14.00
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LUNCH
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14.00
– 14.20
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Presentation:
The
cost of Internet access in LDCs
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C.
Milne
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14.20
– 15.00
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Round
table:
International
Internet bandwidth cost
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Moderator:
B. Lanvin
Panelists:
Intelsat (A. Stimson); Gilat (Y. Tordjman); C. Milne
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15.00
– 15.30
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Discussion
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15.30
– 15.50
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Presentation:
Regulatory
barriers to satellite-based services
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M.
Jarrold, Secretary General, VSAT Forum
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15.50
– 16.05
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COFFEE
BREAK
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16.05
– 16.30
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Roundtable:
Internet
provision in LDCs: Experiences and reactions
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Moderator:
T. Kelly
Panelists:
Manish and Shashank Kansal; E. Holst-Roness; S. Moroney; M. Jensen
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16.30
– 17.30
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Open
discussion:
Role
of the international community
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17.30
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Summary
and closing remarks
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Chair
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