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  Accelerating Digital Transformation: Building Vibrant ICT Centric Innovation Ecosystems

Accelerating Digital Transformation: Building Vibrant ICT Centric Innovation Ecosystems Committed to connecting the world Search for: ITU General Secretariat Radiocommunication Standardization Development About ITU-D Projects TDAG WTDC Study Groups Regional Presence Join ITU-D ITU Telecom Members' Zone Join ITU Accelerating Digital Transformation: Building Vibrant ICT Centric Innovation Ecosystems Rollup Image You are here ITU > Home > ITU-D > Regional Presence > EUROPE Share Page Content 10   Innovation has been recognized as a powerful engine for development to address social and economic challenges and steer global concerns for policy makers and citizens alike. (...) The ITU Office for Europe is specifically tasked such needs through the Regional Initiative for Europe on ICT-Centric Innovation Ecosystems defined at WTDC-17. (...) It discussed possible ways of further strengthening international collaboration in the field of Digital Transformation through ICT-Centric Innovation. This session was an opportunity for launching two country Digital Innovation Profiles (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia), one  Country Review (Moldova), a publication on Innovation Practices in Europe and the ITU report “Bridging the Digital Innovation Divide: A Toolkit for Strengthening ICT Centric Innovation Ecosystems” (now available in all 6 UN languages).   16:30 – 18:15 Session 4: Financing Mechanisms for Accelerating Digital Transformation ( Live Webcast ) This session focused on a key requirement for building vibrant ICT Ecosystems - funding.

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  Business transformation

Business transformation Business transformation Example of move from “process-centric reengineering” to “consumer-centric business transformation”: Group buying (mercata.com): based on dynamic pricing and spontaneous virtual communities. A sale can last from one day to one week. Each time another buyer piles on, the price goes down a fraction. Seller has incremental bulk discount deals with manufacturers and distributors.

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  Presentations

Presentations Committed to connecting the world Search for: ITU General Secretariat Radiocommunication Standardization Development About ITU-D Projects TDAG WTDC Study Groups Regional Presence Join ITU-D ITU Telecom Members' Zone Join ITU Presentations Rollup Image You are here ITU > Home > ITU-D > Regional Presence > EUROPE Share Page Content 20 Draft Agenda ​09:00 - 10:45 ​Session 1: An insight into “ICT-centric economic growth, innovation and job creation” This session will focus on the main highlights of the evidence-based research carried out by world renowned scholars on ICT-centric economic growth, innovation and job creation from various aspects such as governance, education, job creation, industrial transformation and socio-economic growth through digital and emerging technologies in the converged ICT ecosystem. (...) It will discuss possible ways of further strengthening international collaboration in the field of Digital Transformation through ICT-Centric Innovation. This session will also be an opportunity for launching three country Digital Innovation Profiles (Bosnia and Herzegovina, FYR Macedonia, Serbia), a publication on Innovation Practices in Europe and the ITU report “Bridging the Digital Innovation Divide: A Toolkit for Strengthening ICT Centric Innovation Ecosystems” (now available in all 6 UN languages). (...) Mechanism of crowd funding will be presented drawing attention to new opportunities for inventors and stakeholders driving ICT centric innovation. Setting the context •  Mr. Jaroslaw Ponder , Head of ITU Office for Europe, ITU, Bio , Presentation Panelists • Ms.

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  Communiqué

This report examines the dynamics of the ICT-centric innovation ecosystem in Moldova, and makes recommendations to strengthen integration of ICT innovation in the national development agenda, and leverage the economic and social opportunities provided by innovative technologies. (...) Additionally, the following toolkit is now available in all six official United Nations languages: Bridging the digital innovation divide: A toolkit for strengthening ICT-centric ecosystems . The toolkit features an analysis of national ICT-centric innovation ecosystems and helps connect and share knowledge and experiences between stakeholders from different ecosystems. (...) "We continue to help ITU members to accelerate digital transformation through vibrant ICT-centric innovation ecosystems that support entrepreneurship and innovation, while encouraging the empowerment of grassroots stakeholders and creating new opportunities for them in the ICT sector," said Brahima Sanou, Director of the ITU's Telecommunication Development Bureau.

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  UN forum to spotlight ways ICT can help beat poverty and boost development | | 1UN News

Facebook Twitter Print Email UN forum to spotlight ways ICT can help beat poverty and boost development 19 March 2018 SDGs Making information and communication technology (ICT) readily available for vulnerable countries and harnessing it’s potential to help tackle a raft of ills – from disaster risk reduction to reaching ‘zero hunger’ – will be among the issues on the agenda at an annual United Nations information forum that kicked off Monday in Geneva. From building vibrant information and communication technology (ICT)-centric ecosystems to harnessing their potential for disaster risk reduction, the annual United Nations forum on information kicked off Monday – exploring a range of compelling possibilities to meet sustainable development challenges. (...) An innovation track called Accelerating Digital Transformation: Building Vibrant ICT Centric Innovation Ecosystems , provides a unique opportunity to build high-level dialogue, cooperation and partnership and identify good practices to support innovation ecosystems and funding policy for sustainable ICT projects.

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  UN forum to spotlight ways ICT can help beat poverty and boost development | UN DESA | United Nation

UN forum to spotlight ways ICT can help beat poverty and boost development | UN DESA | United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Skip to Content Welcome to the United Nations Toggle navigation عربي 中文 English Français Русский Español Department of Economic and Social Affairs Search UN DESA Home About UN DESA Who we are What we do Leadership DESA Divisions Advisory Board Global Online Policy Dialogue Series ECESA Conferences & Summits Organigramme Key Issues Intergovernmental Support SDG Knowledge Population Dynamics Public Institutions Sustainable Financing Social Inclusion Statistics Economic Analysis Forests News UN DESA Voice Publications Publications Working Papers Policy Briefs Multimedia Library Videos Infographics Calendar Contact Us COVID-19 Webinars Home About UN DESA Who we are What we do Leadership DESA Divisions Advisory Board Global Online Policy Dialogue Series ECESA Conferences & Summits Organigramme Key Issues Intergovernmental Support SDG Knowledge Population Dynamics Public Institutions Sustainable Financing Social Inclusion Statistics Economic Analysis Forests News UN DESA Voice Publications Publications Working Papers Policy Briefs Multimedia Library Videos Infographics Calendar Contact Us COVID-19 Webinars Home News UN forum to spotlight ways ICT can help beat poverty and boost development News UN forum to spotlight ways ICT can help beat poverty and boost development 19 March 2018 , New York Making information and communication technology (ICT) readily available for vulnerable countries and harnessing its potential to help tackle a raft of ills – from natural disasters to hunger – will be among the issues on the agenda at an annual United Nations information forum that kicked off Monday in Geneva. From building vibrant information and communication technology (ICT)-centric ecosystems to harnessing their potential for disaster risk reduction, the annual United Nations forum on information kicked off Monday – exploring a range of compelling possibilities to meet sustainable development challenges. (...) An  innovation track  called Accelerating Digital Transformation: Building Vibrant ICT Centric Innovation Ecosystems, provides a unique opportunity to build high-level dialogue, cooperation and partnership and identify good practices to support innovation ecosystems and funding policy for sustainable ICT projects.

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  UN forum to spotlight ways ICT can help beat poverty and boost development | | 1UN News

Facebook Twitter Print Email UN forum to spotlight ways ICT can help beat poverty and boost development 19 March 2018 SDGs Making information and communication technology (ICT) readily available for vulnerable countries and harnessing it’s potential to help tackle a raft of ills – from disaster risk reduction to reaching ‘zero hunger’ – will be among the issues on the agenda at an annual United Nations information forum that kicked off Monday in Geneva. From building vibrant information and communication technology (ICT)-centric ecosystems to harnessing their potential for disaster risk reduction, the annual United Nations forum on information kicked off Monday – exploring a range of compelling possibilities to meet sustainable development challenges. (...) An innovation track called Accelerating Digital Transformation: Building Vibrant ICT Centric Innovation Ecosystems , provides a unique opportunity to build high-level dialogue, cooperation and partnership and identify good practices to support innovation ecosystems and funding policy for sustainable ICT projects.

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  Ecosystem Development Strategies and Roadmaps

These numbers highlight the need to urgently update countries' ICT polices to incorporate enablers of innovation and entrepreneurship in order to reach ITU membership's Connect 2030 goal of all countries having policies/strategies fostering telecommunication/ICT-centric innovation.      ITU innovation reviews give an accurate diagnosis of ecosystems' health and develop strategies to inform national policies. The key recommendations from the reviews are used to shape a vibrant ICT-centric innovation environment.  Through a comparable analysis framework and a whole-ecosystem approach, countries working with ITU will develop a thorough understanding of the challenges and opportunities in their ecosystems; as well formulate suitable development strategies and roadmaps to: ​​drive innovation across secto​rs, create more job opportunities, efficiently support the growth of small and medium enterprises, and an economic restructuring to embrace an inclusive and digital society. (...) Country Profiles Page Content 2 ​ ​Mali: ​Profil d'innovation numérique au Mali, 2021 ​ ​​ M o ntenegro:  ICT C entric  I nnovation E cosystem S napshot, September 2020 Kenya: ICT Centric Innovation Ecosystem, June 2019 ​ ​ S erbia: ICT centric innovation ecosystem snapshot, March  2018 ​ South Africa: ICT Centric Innovation Ecosystem Snapshot, September 2018 ​ ​​ ​ Moldova: ICT Centric Innovation Ecosystem, March 2018​ ​ Bosnia And Herzegovina: ICT centric innovation ecosystem Snapshot, March 2018  (unpublished) ​ ​ Rwanda: ICT Centric Innovation Ecosystem (executive summary), June 2017 ​ ​ A lbania: ICT Ce ntric Innovation Ecosystem, June 2016 ​ Page Content 3 Page Content 4 Page Content 5 Page Content 17 Page Content 18 Page Content 19 Page Content 20 Page Content 11 Page Content 12 Page Content 13 Quick Links Page Content 15 Title     URL     SortOrder     Indentation     language     View     About Digital Innovation Ecosystem     https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Innovation/Pages/background.aspx 0 0px English visible view 1 Innovation forums     https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Innovation/Pages/Global-Innovation-Forum.aspx 10 0px English visible view 1 ITU Innovation Challenges     https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Innovation/Pages/ITU-Innovation-Challenges.aspx 20 0px English visible view 1 Scaling up digital innovations through South-South and Triangular Cooperation     https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Innovation/Pages/Scaling-up-Digital-Innovations-through-South-South-and-Triangular-Cooperation.aspx 30 0px English visible view 1 Ecosystem learning curriculum     /en/ITU-D/Innovation/Pages/Digital-Innovation-Ecosystem-Courses.aspx 40 0px English visible view 1 Ecosystem development strategies and roadmaps     /en/ITU-D/Innovation/Pages/Ecosystem-Development-Strategies-and-Roadmaps.aspx 50 0px English visible view 1 Digital transformation accelerators     /en/ITU-D/Innovation/Pages/Digital-Transformation-Accelerators.aspx 60 0px English visible view 1 Ecosystem performance and good practices     https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Innovation/Pages/Ecosystem-Performance-and-Good-Practices.aspx 70 0px English visible view 1 Success stories from digital change-makers     /en/ITU-D/Innovation/Pages/Success-Stories-From-Digital-Change-Makers-.aspx 80 0px English visible view 1 Activities and events     https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Innovation/Pages/activities.aspx 90 0px English visible view 1 Publications     https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Innovation/Pages/publications.aspx 100 0px English visible view 1 Press releases and blog articles     https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Innovation/Pages/Press-Releases-and-Blog-Articles.aspx 110 0px English visible view 1 Back to homepage     https://www.itu.int/itu-d/sites/innovation/ 120 0px English visible view 1 Follow javascript: SP.SOD.executeFunc('followingcommon.js', 'FollowDoc', function() { FollowDoc('{ListId}', {ItemId}); }); 0x0 0x0 ContentType 0x01 1100 Compliance Details javascript:if (typeof CalloutManager !

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  Generalidades

. - ICT for Sustainable Development: Projects and Initiatives 2012   Disponible en     ICT4SDGs: ICT-centric economic growth, innovation and job creation This book, launched at WTDC-17, presents an in-depth roadmap for sustainable economic growth by exploiting the recent developments in information and communication technology (ICT) to create an environment that nourishes ICT-centric innovation and generates new job opportunities. It describes the key elements in the ICT-centric ecosystem for economic growth, innovation and job creation, covering policies, strategies, mechanism and tools that are indispensable in creating and maintaining a healthy, vibrant, adaptable and environmentally friendly setting for sustainable economic growth. It also highlights the roles and responsibilities of different stakeholders in the ICT-centric ecosystem, including governments, industry, academia, investors, entrepreneurs, and citizens.

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  Généralités

Disponible en     Human Capacity Building – Training Catalogue 2008   Disponible en   Connect Americas: Projects and Initiatives making a difference in the americas Region through ICTs 2012   Disponible en       Sommet Connecter le monde arabe 2012 - Connecter ceux qui ne le sont pas encore à l'horizon 2015 - Les TIC pour le développement durable: Projets et initiatives 2012   Disponible en     ICT4SDGs: ICT-centric economic growth, innovation and job creation This book, launched at WTDC-17, presents an in-depth roadmap for sustainable economic growth by exploiting the recent developments in information and communication technology (ICT) to create an environment that nourishes ICT-centric innovation and generates new job opportunities. It describes the key elements in the ICT-centric ecosystem for economic growth, innovation and job creation, covering policies, strategies, mechanism and tools that are indispensable in creating and maintaining a healthy, vibrant, adaptable and environmentally friendly setting for sustainable economic growth. It also highlights the roles and responsibilities of different stakeholders in the ICT-centric ecosystem, including governments, industry, academia, investors, entrepreneurs, and citizens.

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