• Question 19-2/1: Implementation of IP Telecommunication services in developing countries
  • Table of Contents
  • 1 Introduction
    • 1.1 Scope of the Question
    • 1.2 Background
    • 1.3 Method used to study Question 19-2/1
  • 2 IP Telecommunication Services
    • 2.1 Definition and scope
    • 2.1.1 VoIP
    • 2.1.2 Triple/Quadruple play services
    • 2.1.3 IPTV
    • 2.1.4 Everything over IP (EoIP)
    • 2.1.5 IP Applications
    • 2.1.6 IP infrastructure development
    • 2.2 IPT Services: Country Examples
    • 2.3 Legislation
    • 2.4 National strategies to transition from IPv4 to IPv6
    • 2.4.1 National strategies to migrate to IPv6
    • 2.4.2 Overview of ITU activities to facilitate the transition from IPv4 to IPv6
  • 3 Impact of IP Networks, Services, and Associated Applications
    • 3.1 Economic impact
    • 3.2 Impact on market and regulation
    • 3.3 Impact on Consumers
    • 3.4 Benefits and Opportunities
  • 4 Potential Challenges
    • 4.1 Potential challenges
    • 4.1.1 Regulatory challenges
    • 4.1.2 Economic challenges
    • 4.1.3 Technical challenges
    • 4.1.4 Lack of expertise and experience with IPT
  • 5 Technical, Economic, and Regulatory Conditions Necessary to Implement IP Technologies, Services and Applications
    • 5.1 Technical conditions
    • 5.2 Economic conditions
    • 5.3 Regulatory conditions
  • 6 Lessons Learned and Success Stories
    • 6.1 Internet Telephony in the Republic of Korea
    • 6.1.1 Market Development of Internet Telephony in Korea
    • 6.1.2 Korean Guideline on Internet Telephony (May 2004)
    • 6.1.3 Number portability between Internet telephony and PSTN (October 2008)
    • 6.1.4 Operators' Strategies for Internet Telephony
    • 6.1.5 Implications of the Case of Internet Telephony in Korea
    • 6.2 IP based telecommunication in Bangladesh
    • 6.2.1 Introduction
    • 6.2.2 Conclusion
    • 6.3 IP telecommunication networks, services and applications in Cameroon
    • 6.3.1 Overview
    • 6.3.2 IP telecommunication networks and associated services and applications in Cameroon
    • 6.3.3 Implementing IP telecommunication networks in Cameroon
    • 6.4 Challenges in Sierra Leone
    • 6.4.1 Overview
    • 6.4.2 Ongoing Activities
    • 6.4.3 Main Issues
    • 6.4.4 Conclusion
    • 6.5 Broadband wireless connectivity project in Djibouti
  • 7 Conclusion
  • 8 Guidelines for Overcoming the Challenges
  • I. Annexes
  • II. Glossary
  • III. References
  • Annex 2: Results of the Survey
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Preliminary analysis of the answers to the survey
    • 2.1 Definition and scope of fiIP telecommunication (IPT) networkfl, fiIP servicesfl and/or fiIP applicationsfl
    • 2.2 Laws/legislation on access to IPT services and VoIP
    • 2.3 National strategy and/or plan for the transition from IPV4 to IPV6
    • 2.4 Types of IPT services provided
    • 2.5 Challenges faced by the countries in rolling out IP networks
    • 2.6 Benefits and opportunities related to the implementation of IP networks
    • 2.7 Issues to be addressed in order to successfully introduce IP networks, services, and applications
    • 2.8 Impact of Internet Exchange Points on internet prices
    • 2.9 Training needs in the countries
  • Annex 3: Composition of the Rapporteur Group for Question 19-2/1 ? Implementation of IP telecommunication services ...
  • Annex 4: Reports of the Rapporteurs Group Meetings for the study period 2010-2014
  • II. Glossary
  • III. References