The Information Technology Operations Unit has completed all tasks associated with the Fund's ICT re engineering effort and is now responsible for the new computing infrastructure supporting member organizations, participants and beneficiaries.

Regional ICT Policy and Regulation

1.197 ICT infrastructure support will have been expanded to cover all programmes' and departments' needs.

II. Information and communications technology

II Information and communication technology strategy

External Variances caused by parties or situations external to the United Nations

(d) Information communication technology

Management of information and communications technology

The key areas for discussion and possible follow up action were

Information technology

(c) Information and communication technology

Governments are finding that the state of information security technologies is unsatisfactory from a critical infrastructure perspective.

Infrastructure, infrastructure, infrastructure and discipline.

ICT and women's empowerment

B Information and communication technology strategy

Taking advantage of information and communication technology

Information and communication technology (ICT) management

(b) Information and Communications Technology Services

Infrastructure Backbone Development Harmonisation of Policy Framework ICT Support Programme ICT Policy Regulation Programme East African Submarine Cable System

ICT sector statistics

(a) Maintainance of the information and communication technology infrastructure by including completed re engineering projects implemented in the 2004 2005 biennium

Making information and communications technology available to all youth

Information and communication technology (ICT) policies and procedures

Other ICT use indicators

1 P 4, 1 P 3,

Review of the information and communications technology function

Audit of ICT management

The Committee points out that the Information and Communication Technology Service provides mainly basic maintenance services in the area of information technology and communications.

Providing training to facilitate use of information and communications technology

ICT co operation and capacity building Non destructive facilities Innovation hubs Knowledge sharing and research programmes Scientific Co operation between Universities and research institutions Exchange knowledge on Geological mapping standards Indigenous knowledge systems Funding of research and development institutions Commercialisation of research results and management of research institutions

Commission on Enterprise, Business Facilitation and Development

Deployment of information and communication technologies (i.e. e government) ____________

C. Measuring ICT for development

Improved information and communications technology risk management

Increasing access to information and communication technologies

The reasons for strengthening the information technology infrastructure are as follows

The disparity in information and communications technology (ICT) between the rich and poor must be addressed urgently, since ICT was a powerful tool for development.

ICT FOR DEVELOPMENT AGENDA

TD B COM.3 74 ICT and e business Selected trends and issues on the ICT for development agenda

ICT management and Atlas project management

ICT and tourism for development

(b) To prepare an information and communication technology strategy

Ttopic ICT and tourism for development

Information and communication technology resources are vital for effective outreach

L. Capacity building for information and communication technology measurement and policy