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ICT Indicators and Capacity Building for Measuring in Arab Region

Project No 2RAB10021
Title ICT Indicators and Capacity Building for Measuring in Arab Region
Description This project aims at establishing effective and efficient mechanisms at the Arab region to collect, analyze and disseminate ICT indicators.
Area of Action ICT Statistics & Indicators
Status Implemented
Time Frame From 20/5/2010 To 31/12/2011
Beneficiary Countries Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros (Union of the), Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, State of Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
Implementing Agency ITU
Cooperation Agency Ministry of Communication and Information Technology, Egypt
Financial Scale (CHF) 500'000 - 1'000'000
Achievements

The project objective was to establish effective and efficient mechanisms to collect, analyze and disseminate ICT indicators in the Arab region.  
The main outputs of the project were the following:-
• List of internationally compatible ICT indicators for the Arab region was identified.
• Various workshops and capacity building sessions were held in the region.
• A website was created with the assistance of Egypt.