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Premium member Presentation Transcript Slide 1: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts CTO INTERNET GOVERNANCE SURVEY African Regional Preparatory Conference for the WSIS “Pre-conference on Internet Governance” Accra International Conference Centre 28th – 29th January, 2005 Presentation by Kojo Boakye Programme Officer, CTO Summary: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts Summary The Objectives of WGIG The Importance of Consultation The Sample Themes of Survey The CTO Internet Governance Survey’s main findings Key Findings Objectives of WGIG : © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts develop a working definition of Internet governance identify the public policy issues that are relevant to Internet governance develop a common understanding of the respective roles and responsibilities of governments, existing intergovernmental and international organisations and other forums as well as the private sector and civil society from both developing and developed countries prepare a report on the results of this activity to be presented for consideration and appropriate action for the second phase of WSIS in Tunis in 2005 Objectives of WGIG The Importance of Consultation : © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts ‘I have one very simple conclusion to draw from the WSIS process so far: it seems clear that the working group can only be successful if all stakeholders will recognize themselves in its final report’. Markus Kummer, March 2004 The Importance of Consultation The Importance of Consultation : © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts The Importance of Consultation ‘Developing countries need to be given the possibility of making their voice heard. Their full and meaningful participation in this process will be essential. This of course involves travelling costs, but not only. There is also a need for efforts aimed at capacity building among developing countries, to allow them to defend their interest effectively’. Markus Kummer, May 2004 The Sample: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts The Sample Respondents sourced by CTO Local Country Representatives and asked to respond on behalf of their country. 53.6% from Asia 39.3% From Africa 3.6% from Europe 3.6% from the pacific Themes of Survey: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts Themes of Survey General Issues Policy and Technical Issues ICANN Consultation Confidence Indicators Impact of Internet Governance Slide 8: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts GENERAL ISSUES Which form of Internet Governance are you in support of? : © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts Which form of Internet Governance are you in support of? What kind of organisation should govern the Internet?: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts What kind of organisation should govern the Internet? Slide 11: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts Policy and Technical Issues Currently, the Internet uses English language "ASCII" characters for e-mail addresses and web page addresses. What is your opinion on the issue of internationalising domain names?: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts Currently, the Internet uses English language "ASCII" characters for e-mail addresses and web page addresses. What is your opinion on the issue of internationalising domain names? Who should be allowed to manage the ccTLD and operate domain space within a country?: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts Who should be allowed to manage the ccTLD and operate domain space within a country? With regards Spam Enforcement : © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts With regards Spam Enforcement : © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts Is there a need for international agreements to govern taxation, e-commerce, and cyber security aspects of Internet traffic and services between different countries and regions? Who should have administrative control of the root server system? : © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts Who should have administrative control of the root server system? The current structure of Internet pricing and interconnection is based on peering/transit models. What is your opinion or proposed solution to this issue of Internet connectivity/pricing?: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts The current structure of Internet pricing and interconnection is based on peering/transit models. What is your opinion or proposed solution to this issue of Internet connectivity/pricing? What in your opinion is the central inhibitor to IXP deployment?: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts What in your opinion is the central inhibitor to IXP deployment? The design of a new version of IP addressing (IPv6) is believed to significantly increase the size of the address space. What is your opinion on IP address allocation rules?: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts The design of a new version of IP addressing (IPv6) is believed to significantly increase the size of the address space. What is your opinion on IP address allocation rules? Slide 20: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts ICANN What do you think ICANN's role is when it comes to Internet governance?: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts What do you think ICANN's role is when it comes to Internet governance? Slide 22: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts CONSULTATION The global consultation process that has been initiated by the United Nations is an excellent idea to facilitate the inclusion of all stakeholders in the debate over Internet governance. : © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts The global consultation process that has been initiated by the United Nations is an excellent idea to facilitate the inclusion of all stakeholders in the debate over Internet governance. The UNICT Task Force has initiated an online forum on Internet governance. What is your opinion about the forum?: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts The UNICT Task Force has initiated an online forum on Internet governance. What is your opinion about the forum? Slide 25: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts CONFIDENCE INDICATORS How optimistic are you about the WGIG’s ability to achieve consensus among members, and produce a workable definition of Internet governance by the time WSIS Tunis 2005 begins?: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts How optimistic are you about the WGIG’s ability to achieve consensus among members, and produce a workable definition of Internet governance by the time WSIS Tunis 2005 begins? How confident are you that you views will be recognised by WGIG and incorporated to the crafting of final policy? : © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts How confident are you that you views will be recognised by WGIG and incorporated to the crafting of final policy? Slide 28: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts IMPACT OF INTERNET GOVERNANCE Slide 29: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts How important is Internet governance and a consensus over its various issues, with respect to achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)? Key Findings : © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts Key Findings A broad form of Internet governance administered by an intergovernmental organisation. Governments have a major role to play in areas such as ccTLD management, and reaching international agreements on e-commerce and cyber security. Although consultation continues, it needs to be deeper and conducted alongside capacity building initiatives. Most respondents felt some level of optimism about WGIG achieving its goals by Tunis, November 2005. Reaching a consensus over Internet governance is extremely important if we wish to achieve the Millennium Development Goals. The Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation : © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts The Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The CTO is a 100 year old International Organisation owned by 53 Member Countries and an ever increasing number of Sector Members. The CTO specialises in promoting the use of ICTs for development. Vision : © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts Vision To become the pre-eminent international ICT organisation dedicated to promoting socio-economic development in the Commonwealth and beyond by helping to bridge the digital divide. Mission: Offer highest quality programmes for capacity development, knowledge sharing and information services to member countries Deepen, expand and diversify partnerships between governments, businesses & other organisations to reduce global poverty & achieve MDGs for ICT Help bridge the digital & knowledge divide, especially, in the five key sectors of food & agriculture, education, health, e-government & e-commerce Range of CTO Products & Services (Applied to priority development areas) : © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts Range of CTO Products & Services (Applied to priority development areas) Capacity building services Training & Consultancy International & regional events Country & company specific events Development programmes Research & in-country studies Information & Publication Services Consultancy, advisory & recruitment Flexibility of supply is a key feature CTO New Initiatives: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts CTO New Initiatives Knowledge and Research: The Economic Impact of Telecommunications on Rural Livelihoods New Programme for Training and Development Tel – Coop Sea Gateway National ICT Roadmap CTO Tariff Centre ICT Professional Database Contact Details: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts Contact Details Mr. Kojo Boakye Programme Officer 26/27 Oxendon Street London, SW1Y 4EL Tel: +44 (0) 207 839 1381 Fax: +44 (0) 207 930 4248 Email: k.boakye@cto.int URL: www.cto.int You do not have the permission to view this presentation. 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Premium member Presentation Transcript Slide 1: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts CTO INTERNET GOVERNANCE SURVEY African Regional Preparatory Conference for the WSIS “Pre-conference on Internet Governance” Accra International Conference Centre 28th – 29th January, 2005 Presentation by Kojo Boakye Programme Officer, CTO Summary: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts Summary The Objectives of WGIG The Importance of Consultation The Sample Themes of Survey The CTO Internet Governance Survey’s main findings Key Findings Objectives of WGIG : © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts develop a working definition of Internet governance identify the public policy issues that are relevant to Internet governance develop a common understanding of the respective roles and responsibilities of governments, existing intergovernmental and international organisations and other forums as well as the private sector and civil society from both developing and developed countries prepare a report on the results of this activity to be presented for consideration and appropriate action for the second phase of WSIS in Tunis in 2005 Objectives of WGIG The Importance of Consultation : © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts ‘I have one very simple conclusion to draw from the WSIS process so far: it seems clear that the working group can only be successful if all stakeholders will recognize themselves in its final report’. Markus Kummer, March 2004 The Importance of Consultation The Importance of Consultation : © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts The Importance of Consultation ‘Developing countries need to be given the possibility of making their voice heard. Their full and meaningful participation in this process will be essential. This of course involves travelling costs, but not only. There is also a need for efforts aimed at capacity building among developing countries, to allow them to defend their interest effectively’. Markus Kummer, May 2004 The Sample: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts The Sample Respondents sourced by CTO Local Country Representatives and asked to respond on behalf of their country. 53.6% from Asia 39.3% From Africa 3.6% from Europe 3.6% from the pacific Themes of Survey: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts Themes of Survey General Issues Policy and Technical Issues ICANN Consultation Confidence Indicators Impact of Internet Governance Slide 8: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts GENERAL ISSUES Which form of Internet Governance are you in support of? : © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts Which form of Internet Governance are you in support of? What kind of organisation should govern the Internet?: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts What kind of organisation should govern the Internet? Slide 11: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts Policy and Technical Issues Currently, the Internet uses English language "ASCII" characters for e-mail addresses and web page addresses. What is your opinion on the issue of internationalising domain names?: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts Currently, the Internet uses English language "ASCII" characters for e-mail addresses and web page addresses. What is your opinion on the issue of internationalising domain names? Who should be allowed to manage the ccTLD and operate domain space within a country?: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts Who should be allowed to manage the ccTLD and operate domain space within a country? With regards Spam Enforcement : © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts With regards Spam Enforcement : © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts Is there a need for international agreements to govern taxation, e-commerce, and cyber security aspects of Internet traffic and services between different countries and regions? Who should have administrative control of the root server system? : © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts Who should have administrative control of the root server system? The current structure of Internet pricing and interconnection is based on peering/transit models. What is your opinion or proposed solution to this issue of Internet connectivity/pricing?: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts The current structure of Internet pricing and interconnection is based on peering/transit models. What is your opinion or proposed solution to this issue of Internet connectivity/pricing? What in your opinion is the central inhibitor to IXP deployment?: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts What in your opinion is the central inhibitor to IXP deployment? The design of a new version of IP addressing (IPv6) is believed to significantly increase the size of the address space. What is your opinion on IP address allocation rules?: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts The design of a new version of IP addressing (IPv6) is believed to significantly increase the size of the address space. What is your opinion on IP address allocation rules? Slide 20: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts ICANN What do you think ICANN's role is when it comes to Internet governance?: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts What do you think ICANN's role is when it comes to Internet governance? Slide 22: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts CONSULTATION The global consultation process that has been initiated by the United Nations is an excellent idea to facilitate the inclusion of all stakeholders in the debate over Internet governance. : © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts The global consultation process that has been initiated by the United Nations is an excellent idea to facilitate the inclusion of all stakeholders in the debate over Internet governance. The UNICT Task Force has initiated an online forum on Internet governance. What is your opinion about the forum?: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts The UNICT Task Force has initiated an online forum on Internet governance. What is your opinion about the forum? Slide 25: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts CONFIDENCE INDICATORS How optimistic are you about the WGIG’s ability to achieve consensus among members, and produce a workable definition of Internet governance by the time WSIS Tunis 2005 begins?: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts How optimistic are you about the WGIG’s ability to achieve consensus among members, and produce a workable definition of Internet governance by the time WSIS Tunis 2005 begins? How confident are you that you views will be recognised by WGIG and incorporated to the crafting of final policy? : © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts How confident are you that you views will be recognised by WGIG and incorporated to the crafting of final policy? Slide 28: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts IMPACT OF INTERNET GOVERNANCE Slide 29: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts How important is Internet governance and a consensus over its various issues, with respect to achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)? Key Findings : © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts Key Findings A broad form of Internet governance administered by an intergovernmental organisation. Governments have a major role to play in areas such as ccTLD management, and reaching international agreements on e-commerce and cyber security. Although consultation continues, it needs to be deeper and conducted alongside capacity building initiatives. Most respondents felt some level of optimism about WGIG achieving its goals by Tunis, November 2005. Reaching a consensus over Internet governance is extremely important if we wish to achieve the Millennium Development Goals. The Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation : © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts The Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The CTO is a 100 year old International Organisation owned by 53 Member Countries and an ever increasing number of Sector Members. The CTO specialises in promoting the use of ICTs for development. Vision : © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts Vision To become the pre-eminent international ICT organisation dedicated to promoting socio-economic development in the Commonwealth and beyond by helping to bridge the digital divide. Mission: Offer highest quality programmes for capacity development, knowledge sharing and information services to member countries Deepen, expand and diversify partnerships between governments, businesses & other organisations to reduce global poverty & achieve MDGs for ICT Help bridge the digital & knowledge divide, especially, in the five key sectors of food & agriculture, education, health, e-government & e-commerce Range of CTO Products & Services (Applied to priority development areas) : © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts Range of CTO Products & Services (Applied to priority development areas) Capacity building services Training & Consultancy International & regional events Country & company specific events Development programmes Research & in-country studies Information & Publication Services Consultancy, advisory & recruitment Flexibility of supply is a key feature CTO New Initiatives: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts CTO New Initiatives Knowledge and Research: The Economic Impact of Telecommunications on Rural Livelihoods New Programme for Training and Development Tel – Coop Sea Gateway National ICT Roadmap CTO Tariff Centre ICT Professional Database Contact Details: © Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation The ICT for Development Experts Contact Details Mr. Kojo Boakye Programme Officer 26/27 Oxendon Street London, SW1Y 4EL Tel: +44 (0) 207 839 1381 Fax: +44 (0) 207 930 4248 Email: k.boakye@cto.int URL: www.cto.int