Building an Enabling Environment for Access to the Internet Dr Kemal HUSEINOVIC Chief, Department of Infrastructure, Enabling Environment and E-Applications, ITU/BDT

Evolution in ICT Regulation, 2007-2015 Legend: (ICT Tracker score points)   1st generation >=0 <40 2nd generation >=40 <70 3rd generation >=70 <85 4th generation >=85 <=100 Today we are entering the era of 5th generation regulation Source: ITU ICT Regulatory Tracker, 2015

Building Blocks for 5th Generation Collaborative Regulation Cooperation and accountability All Stakeholders Effective coordination Good Governance ICT Best Practices ICT Principles share Other Sectors Dialogue & collaboration ICT Sector

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Questions to Panelists What are the elements of an enabling environment to promote Internet connectivity? What are the elements of an enabling environment to promote an affordable Internet? What are the elements of an enabling environment to promote the quality of access to the Internet? What are the elements of an enabling environment to build confidence and security in the use of the Internet? What is the role of Governments in building an enabling environment?