• QUESTION 7-3/1: Implementation of universal access tobroadband services
    • Table of Contents
    • Abstract
    • 1 Question 7-3/1
      • 1.1 Study of the Question
      • 1.2 Objectives of the Question
      • 1.3 Expected output of the study
      • 1.4 Methods used
    • 2 Broadband as a critical modern infrastructure
      • 2.1 Definitions of universal access, universal service, broadband and broadband services
        • 2.1.1 Definition of Universal Access and Service (UAS)
        • 2.1.2 Definition of Universal Broadband Access/Service
      • 2.2 Benefits of broadband
      • 2.3 National broadband/ICT plans: Policy objectives for success7
      • 2.4 Development of local content, including services and applications
        • 2.4.1 Definition of local content
        • 2.4.2 Services and applications
        • 2.4.3 Frameworks for development of local content
      • 2.5 Factors that influence both the demand of broadband services and the deployment of broadband networks
    • 3 Implementation of universal access to broadband services
      • 3.1 Switzerland
      • 3.2 Mongolia
      • 3.3 Brazil
      • 3.4 Democratic Republic of Congo
      • 3.5 Venezuela
      • 3.6 Finland
      • 3.7 Burkina Faso
      • 3.8 People's Republic of China
      • 3.9 Republic of Korea
      • 3.10 Argentina
      • 3.11 Uganda
      • 3.12 Burundi
      • 3.13 ITU/BDT
    • 4 Coordination among policy-makers, regulators, operators and other stakeholders in the development of universal service for bro
    • Review of countries' experiences
      • 4.1 Brazil
      • 4.2 Democratic Republic of Congo
      • 4.3 Turkey
    • 5 Means of financing universal access for broadband services
      • 5.1 Optimal and effective allocation of funds for universal access to broadband services
      • 5.2 Review of countries' experiences
      • 5.3 Country case studies
        • 5.3.1 India
        • 5.3.2 Malaysia
        • 5.3.3 Mongolia
        • 5.3.4 Morocco
        • 5.3.5 Pakistan
        • 5.3.6 Turkey
        • 5.3.7 Senegal
    • 6 ITU-D capacity building activities in rural and/or underprivileged communities.
    • 7 Development of local content, including services and applications – Review of countries' experiences
      • 7.1 Broadband access for education and digital literacy
      • 7.2 Countries' experiences
        • 7.2.1 Portugal Magellan project14
        • 7.2.2 Turkey Fatih Project
        • 7.2.3 Kenya E-Resource centres
      • 7.3 Broadband access for business models
        • 7.3.1 Spain Wireless Smart City (WSC) business model
    • 8 Guidelines on the implementation of universal access to broadband services
      • 8.1 Introductory notes
      • 8.2 Broadband national strategies and policies
      • 8.3 Financing policies for broadband access and services
        • 8.3.1 General financial measures
        • 8.3.2 USF financial measures
      • 8.4 Programs for broadband deployment for services and applications
        • 8.4.1 USF for ICT/broadband programs
        • 8.4.2 Alternative sustainable ICT/broadband programs
    • ANNEXES
      • Annex I - Relevant working documents
      • Annex II - Definition of Question 7-3/1