{"id":572,"date":"2025-01-27T16:05:28","date_gmt":"2025-01-27T16:05:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/projectumc\/?p=572"},"modified":"2025-07-14T09:14:59","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T09:14:59","slug":"umc_ws_latam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/projectumc\/2025\/01\/27\/umc_ws_latam\/","title":{"rendered":"Regional workshop for Latin America on promoting and measuring UMC"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"ituBanner event\" style=\"background-color: transparent; background-image: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0,156,214,0.66) 0%, rgba(0,78,107,0.66) 100%), url(https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/projectumc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/02\/PPT_banner_empty.png); background-repeat:no-repeat; background-position: center center;\">\n    <div class=\"bgContainer\">\n        <div class=\"ituContainer grid\">\n            <div class=\"content\" data-span=\"8\">\n                <h2 class=\"h2\"><strong>Subregional workshop for Latin America on promoting and measuring universal and meaningful connectivity (UMC)<\/strong><\/h1>\n                <img class=\"event-img\" src=https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/projectumc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2024\/11\/Transparent.png alt=\"Event image\" \/>\n                <div class=\"date-and-location\">\n                                            <p>8-10 April 2025, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic<br><br>Working language: Spanish<\/p>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"buttons\">\n                                                        <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<div style=\"height:33px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p>The Regional workshop for Latin America was held from <strong>8 to 10 April 2025<\/strong> in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic and provided an occasion to examine the concept of universal and meaningful connectivity (UMC) and how to streamline it in national digital policies, how to improve the statistical capacity of countries in the region to produce and disseminate relevant statistical data, and how to use the data to identify good practices and policy recommendations.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p>It was organized in collaboration with the <a href=\"https:\/\/indotel.gob.do\/\">Dominican Institute of Telecommunications (INDOTEL)<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.one.gob.do\/\">National Statistics Office (ONE) of the Dominican Republic<\/a>, with the financial support from the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/hub\/2023\/04\/itu-teams-up-with-european-commission-to-promote-and-measure-meaningful-connectivity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> European Union<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Target audience<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p>This workshop brought together policymakers in charge of national policies and strategies for digital connectivity, and statisticians responsible for the measurement of telecom\/ICT development from ministries, national statistics offices (NSOs), regulators, telecom operators, research institutions, and other relevant organizations from Latin America.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p>Participants from national statistical offices and other institutions that collect data on ICT were requested to complete the two following free, self-paced courses available through the ITU Academy, prior to the workshop:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/academy.itu.int\/training-courses\/full-catalogue\/measuring-digital-development-ict-access-and-use-households-and-individuals-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Measuring digital development: ICT access and use by households and individuals<\/a> (this course is only available in English)<\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/academy.itu.int\/training-courses\/full-catalogue\/measuring-digital-development-telecommunicationict-indicators-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Measuring digital development: Telecommunication \/ ICT indicators<\/a> (this course is only available in English)<\/li>\n<\/div><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Objectives<\/strong> of the workshop<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p>The workshop covered the following topics:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li>Embracing universal and meaningful connectivity: The new policy imperative (day 1)<\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li>Data-driven decision making: Enhancing statistician-policymaker collaboration (day 2)<\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li>Tracking UMC: Strategies for overcoming measurement challenges (day 3)<\/li>\n<\/div><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<div style=\"height:29px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Registration<\/strong> to the workshop<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p>Registration to the workshop was mandatory for both participants and speakers. The deadline to register was 30 March 2025 via the ITU registration platform.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<div style=\"height:29px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Fellowships<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p>Limited fellowships were offered to support in-person participation from developing countries, with up to two fellowships per country covering travel and daily subsistence. The deadline for fellowship applications was 23 February 2025.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Documents<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/projectumc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/02\/D22-DM-CIR-0067PDF-E.pdf\">Invitation letter <\/a>(in English)<\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/projectumc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/02\/D22-DM-CIR-0067PDF-S.pdf\">Invitation letter <\/a>(in Spanish)<\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/projectumc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/04\/Agenda-final-Taller-regional-UMC-para-Latinoamerica-v4.pdf\">Final programme<\/a> (in Spanish)<\/li>\n<\/div><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<div style=\"height:37px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Practical information for participants and speakers<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/projectumc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/02\/Informacion-para-participantes-y-ponentes_UMC-America-Latina.pdf\">Practical information<\/a> (in Spanish)<\/li>\n<\/div><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Recordings<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/itu.zoom.us\/rec\/share\/vwP5YpdFeZsLgmRCxNLAHy2h4TIGJCjMY4vw6A1R4fA3F1n78TgrMKoOsW43cA.DngjxCkVr198tqJu?startTime=1744120043000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Day 1<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p><strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/itu.zoom.us\/rec\/share\/lJMA4zYcTedMyudF8d0Z-iZRp2kCp7vbeAgt62hYeiRFWO0sgYDc4AAcdqdvMScJ.BhCmRN5rlimfp65e?startTime=1744200014000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Day 2<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/itu.zoom.us\/rec\/share\/6QwiUcDWAIbOZM-sWs_D8ZmqBPQtDsNtbVpEamTRHtcDZD0RDODntKViShvtkcqh.r4sXTPrYi_rT5pGS?startTime=1744285902000\">Day 3<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Presentations<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Day 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/projectumc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/04\/Day-1-Presentation-of-the-WS-UMC-AMS-Jose-L.-CERVERA-FERRI_ES.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Presentaci\u00f3n del proyecto &#8220;Promoci\u00f3n y Medici\u00f3n de la Conectividad Universal y Significativa (UMC)&#8221; y del taller<\/a><\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/projectumc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/04\/Day-1-UMC_measurement_framework_-_indicators_and_targets_AMS-_JL_Cervera.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Marco de medici\u00f3n de la UMC: \u200b Indicadores y metas<\/a><\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/projectumc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/04\/Dia-1-UIT-y-Disponibilidad-de-datos-en-la-region-V-Umpierrez.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Panorama general del trabajo de la UIT en estad\u00edsticas de las TIC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/projectumc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/04\/Dia-1-Rodrigo-Robles-RPM.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Resultados de la Reuni\u00f3n Preparatoria Regional para la Conferencia Mundial sobre el Desarrollo de las Telecomunicaciones\u200b<\/a><\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/projectumc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/04\/Day-1-institutional-strengthening-of-the-national-system-for-ICT-stats-AMS_ES.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fortalecimiento institucional del sistema nacional de estad\u00edsticas TIC:\u200b Recomendaciones para la coordinaci\u00f3n entre usuarios y productores de datos<\/a><\/li>\n<\/div><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Day 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/projectumc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/04\/Day-2-presentacion-1-HH-surveys-and-indicators-_JL_Cervera-ES-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Encuestas de inclusi\u00f3n digital: \u200b Acceso y utilizaci\u00f3n de las TIC por los hogares y las personas\u200b<\/a><\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/projectumc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/04\/Day-2-presentacion-2-Measurement-of-ICT-skills-Nathan-Menton-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Medici\u00f3n de las competencias en TIC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/projectumc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/04\/Dia-2-presentacion-3-Indicadores-de-Telecomunicaciones-WTI-Viviana-Umpierrez.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Indicadores clave para medir la Conectividad Universal y Significativa\u200b Indicadores de Telecomunicaciones \u200b WT<\/a><\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/projectumc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/04\/Dia-2-presentacion-4-Precios-Viviana-Umpierrez.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Medici\u00f3n de la asequibilidad y \u200b metodolog\u00eda de recopilaci\u00f3n de datos de la canasta de precios de TIC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/projectumc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/04\/Dia-2-presentacion-6-Big-Data-Viviana-Umpierrez.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fuentes de Datos Alternativas\u200b Big Data y m\u00e9todos estad\u00edsticos innovadores<\/a><\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/projectumc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/04\/Dia-2-presentacion-7-caso-Brasil-MPD-v2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Midiendo el acceso a Internet en Brasil con datos de telefon\u00eda m\u00f3vil (MPD)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/div><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Day 3<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p>Presentations of country digital policies (prepared by participants):<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/projectumc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/04\/Argentina-TIC-Indec-EPH.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Argentina<\/a><\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/projectumc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/04\/Brasil-MPD-v2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Brasil MPD<\/a><\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/projectumc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/04\/Brasil-PNID-v3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Brasil PNID<\/a><\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/projectumc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/04\/Colombia-Presentacion-Mediciones-DANE-sobre-uso-de-TIC-en-hogares-y-empresas.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Colombia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/projectumc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/04\/Mexico-Medicion-de-la-Conectividad-Universal-y-Significativa-UMC-28032025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">M\u00e9xico<\/a><\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/projectumc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/04\/Republica-Dominicana-Presentacion-de-la-ONE.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rep\u00fablica Dominicana<\/a><\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/projectumc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2025\/04\/Presentacion-ASIET-Workshop-UIT.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Asociaci\u00f3n Interamericana de Empresas de Telecomunicaciones (ASIET)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/div><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Background<\/strong> of the project<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p>With the financial support from the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/hub\/2023\/04\/itu-teams-up-with-european-commission-to-promote-and-measure-meaningful-connectivity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> European Union<\/a>, the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is organising a series of regional and subregional workshops. These workshops will convene policymakers and statisticians to deliberate on metrics for gauging progress towards Universal and Meaningful Connectivity (UMC), analyse the persistent socio-economic and geographical divides, and harness data effectively to refine, monitor, and assess digital policies. A separate ITU Regional workshop for the Caribbean was organised in 2024 in Nassau, Bahamas.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contacts<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p>For any other questions, please contact:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"mailto:jose.cervera@itu.int\">Mr Jos\u00e9 L. CERVERA-FERRI<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p>Senior Project Manager of the ITU\/EU Project &#8220;<em>Promoting and measuring universal and meaningful connectivity<\/em>&#8220;<br>ICT Data and Analytics Division (IDA), ITU<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p>For questions concerning the venue, accommodation, and visa support, please contact:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"ymlopez@indotel.gob.do\">Ms Yamilka LOPEZ M.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p>Head of International Relations<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p>Dominican Institute of Telecommunications (INDOTEL)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" 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