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New Paradigms for ICT Capacity BuildingRobert ShawHead, ITU-D Human Capacity Building Division
ITU Regional Human Capacity Development Forum for the Americas18-20 Nov 2009
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“If the rate of change on the outside exceeds the rate of change on the inside, the end is near.”
- Jack Welch, GE
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Rate of Change on the Outside
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�“Technology is not kind”Joseph Alois Schumpeter (1937)
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We live again inexponential times
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“to become fully-fledged members of the Information Society… depends largely on increased capacity building in the areas of education, technology know-how and access to information, which are major factors in determining development and competitiveness”
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ICT Literacy and Specialized ICT Skills
� ICT literacy needs to become part of general cognitive skills education
� ICT industry complains graduates don’t have necessary skill sets
� Top ten “in demand” jobs in developed country labour markets often did not exist ten years ago
� We are trying to educate students for jobs that don’t yet exist
� Partnerships between industry and educational institutions crucial
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What does this mean?
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ICT access+ capacity building
= broad benefits
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Telecommunications is part of a broader ICT ecosystem
Making possible surprising and disruptive devices, services and applications…
� Wikipedia
� iPhone
� Consumer empowerment
� M-Pesa
� mPedigree
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How do we measure progress?
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Captures level of advancement of ICTs in more than 150 countries
Provides policy makers with tool to benchmark their Information Society developments
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Three evolution stages towards Information Society
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Latin America IDI Rankings
� Among larger Latin American economies, Argentina and Chile are at the top (ranks 47 and 48)
� In Chile over 90% of Internet suscribers are broadband
� Brazil (rank 60) down six places in five-year period between 2002-2007
� One reason is higher education enrolment is comparitively low (~30%)
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What’s the ITU doing to help?
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ITU Development Sector Activities
Enabling EnvironmentInfrastructure and Access TechnologiesCybersecurity and ICT ApplicationsEmergency TelecommunicationsStatistics and Market InformationRegional and Special InitiativesCapacity Building
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� More specifically…
� Analogue-digital migration� Broadband wireless access� Cybersecurity� Competition and price regulation � Convergent regulation� Emergency communications� IPTV and Mobile TV� National ICT strategies� Next generation networks� Regulatory reform� Rural access� Spectrum management� Spectrum pricing/trading � Universal access
� and more…
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New ITU initiative to consolidate capacity building activities
http://academy.itu.int
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Instructional Materials for
foundational knowledge | face-to-face | e-learning | b lend
self-learners | instructors
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ITU Centres of Excellence Networks and Internet Training Centres
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“If the rate of change on the outside exceeds the rate of change on the inside, the end is near.”
- Jack Welch, GE
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How do we measure progress?
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ICTs Bring New Learning Opportunities…
� Open University Open Learn (OU)
� MIT Courseware
� YouTube EDU
� iTunes U
� Project Gutenberg
� WikiEducator
� Wikipedia
� WikiBooks
� University of the People
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Lifelong Learning in Your Organization
� Top management must be committed to constant training
� Learning how to learn and re-learn has emerged as important as what you learned
� Neuroscience shows us better ways to teach and learn
� Use ICTs to teach
� Broadband helps learning better (YouTube: MIT Physics Professor Lewin)
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Final thought…
Your job is the most noble task…
You’re on the front lines addressing the digital knowledge divide