With this manual, the Grameen Foundation introduces Village Phone Direct, a variation of the Village Phone programme. This manual provides a template for creating local, sustainable Village Phone Direct programmes that simultaneously bring...

This publication is intended primarily as a guide for course developers and adaptors in their efforts to carry out, monitor and follow up a training development project in a systematic manner. The approach used in the TDG is based on a “systems...

Internet Protocol (IP)-based networks were recognized by the Plenipotentiary Conference of Minneapolis, 1998, in its Resolution 101, as an issue of crucial importance to the future, as an important engine for growth in the world economy in the...

This report reviews the overall context of broadband development in ABBMN countries (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, and Nepal), as well as analysing some priority policy and regulatory issues for broadband deployment. The report provides...

This first edition of the “GMPCS Reference Book” provides information on all aspects of GMPCS services, including reference materials, covering regulatory, technical, operational and commercial implications. Its specifically logical presentation aids...

Under the Buenos Aires Action Plan, BDT developed this manual to assist developing countries in the planning and engineering of mobile communications taking into consideration all kinds of technologies worldwide with emphasis on the development of a...

This publication is the second edition of the ITU Manual for Measuring ICT Access and Use by Households and Individuals. This Manual has been prepared to support countries in their efforts to collect and disseminate information and communication...

This Manual provides assistance to our members in the area of ICT measurement. It's based on the Partnership’s core list of indicators, has therefore been prepared as a practical tool to guide countries in their ICT data production. It can be used as...

This Handbook on Emergency Telecommunications is written to serve as a close companion to those involved in the noble work of providing as well as using telecommunications for disaster mitigation and relief. It simplifies and demystifies the complex...

This document contains the definitions of the ITU indicators based on administrative data sources that have been developed between 2011 and 2013, after the publication of the ITU Handbook for the Collection of Administrative Data on...

The Guidelines on transition to digital terrestrial television broadcasting (DTTB) and introduction of mobile television (MTV) are intended to provide information and recommendations on policy, regulation, technologies, network planning, customer...

The Guidelines for the Transition from Analogue to Digital Broadcasting is intended for a global audience to provide information and recommendations on policy, regulation, technologies, network planning, customer awareness and business planning for...

The guidelines are intended to provide information and recommendations on policy, regulation, technologies, network planning, customer awareness and business planning for the smooth transition to Digital Terrestrial Television Broadcasting (DTTB) and...

This first edition of the “GMPCS Reference Book” provides information on all aspects of GMPCS services, including reference materials, covering regulatory, technical, operational and commercial implications. Its specifically logical presentation aids...

This publication presents, for the first time under one cover, the work being done by ITU's three Sectors (Radiocommunication, Standardization and Telecommunication Development) in the field of emergency telecommunications (or disaster...

The use of Internet Protocol (IP)-based technologies is now a strategic element in the design, development and use of telecommunication networks. Consequently, there is a growing interest in the policy and regulatory issues related to the growth of...