ITU-D -FLASH • 2015 ITU ARAB REGIONAL FORUM HELD IN AMMAN, JORDAN The ITU Arab Regional Development Forum was held in Amman, Jordan, from 23 to 24 March 2015 under the theme “Broadband for Sustainable Development.”The Forum discussed the five Arab Regional Initiatives approved by the World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC-14) held in 2014, providing ITU Member States and Sector Members with an opportunity to exchange experiences and best practices in the implementation of the initiatives.WTDC-14 adopted five Regional Initiatives proposed by the Arab States. The Initiatives focus on the following areas: broadband, cybersecurity, ICTs for the environment, smart learning, and ICTs for persons with disabilities. Mr Brahima Sanou speaking at the ITU Arab Region Development Forum in Amman, Jordan