CTU’s 3rd International ICT Forecast and Preparatory Meeting

June 3, 2024
Venue: Virtual

Dear Stakeholder,

On behalf of Secretary-General Rodney Taylor, the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) Secretariat is pleased to announce the hosting of CTU’s 2024 3rd International ICT Forecast and Industry Watch Meeting on 3rd June 2024. This is the 3rd in a series of preparatory meetings to be held quarterly in 2024. 

The meeting will apprise stakeholders of the upcoming series of regional and international meetings taking place in the 3rd quarter of 2024. The Secretariat has invited partner organisations to present a brief on each meeting to demonstrate the importance of Caribbean representation at all major decision-making events for the region.  

Please join us for this important meeting!

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CTU’s 2024 3rd International ICT Forecast  and Industry Watch Meeting

Monday 3rd June 2024

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Time Topic Presenter
13:00 Welcome Mr. Rodney Taylor

Secretary-General, CTU

13:05 01st– 04th July 2024

ITU Global Symposium for Regulators (GSR-24) (Kampala, Uganda)

Ms. Sofie Maddens

Chief of Digital Knowledge Department

International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

13:15 07th – 11th July 2024

CANTO 2024 Conference (Miami, Florida)

Mr. Jimmy Rodrigues

Manager of Finance, CANTO

13:25

 

08th – 10th July 2024

UWI Five Island Campus Inaugural Artificial Intelligence Conference in the Caribbean (Antigua and Barbuda)

Dr. Curtis Charles

Director, Academic Affairs

University of the West Indies, Five Islands Campus

13:35 11th – 13th June 2024

Regional workshop for the Caribbean on promoting and measuring universal and meaningful connectivity. (The Bahamas)

22nd – 27th July 2024

ITU Regional Radiocommunication Seminar (Grenada)

23rd – 27th September 2024

ITU’s Regional Cyberdrill 2024 (Lima, Peru)

Mr. Walid Mathlouthi

Head, FNS Division, ITU

 

Mr. Pablo Palacios

Programme Officer, ITU

Mr. Cleveland Thomas

Area Representative, Caribbean, ITU

13:55 12th – 16th August 2024

Digital Transformation and Innovation School – Caribbean, Various partners (Trinidad and Tobago)

Mr. Miguel Ignacio Nacho Estrada (TBC)

Chief Strategic Relations Officer

LACNIC

14:05 12th – 14th August 2024

Caribbean Broadcasting Union (CBU) Annual General Assembly (AGA) (Belize)

Mrs. Sonia Gill

Secretary-General

CBU

14:15 19th – 23rd August 2024

OAS CITEL 45th Meeting of PCC.I Telecommunications/ICT (Brazil)

23rd – 27th September 2024

OAS CITEL 44th Meeting of PCC.II – Radiocommunications (Mexico)

Ms. Maria Celeste Fuenmayor 

Inter-American Telecommunication Commission (CITEL)/Organization of American States

14:35 21st – 24th August 2024

CTU’s 20th Caribbean Internet Governance Forum and 3rd Caribbean Youth Internet Governance Forum (Guyana)

Mr. Nigel Cassimire

Deputy Secretary-General

CTU

14:45 22nd August 2024

CTU/ARIN/LACNIC Policy Forum (Guyana)

18th – 20th September 2024

10th Caribbean Peering and Interconnection Forum (CarPIF) (Curacao)

Mr. Nate Davis

Senior Government Affairs Analyst, ARIN

15:05 18th – 20th September 2024

CaribNOG 28 Regional Meeting (Curacao)

Dr. Claire Craig

Director Research, CARIBNOG

15:15 22nd – 23rd September 2024

United Nations Summit of the Future (New York)

Mr. Filippo Pierozzi

Associate Programme Officer

Office of the Secretary General’s Envoy on Technology, United Nations

15:25 30th September – 04th October 2024

CTU’s ICT Week 2024 – St. Kitts and Nevis

(Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis)

Mr. Rodney Taylor

Secretary-General, CTU

15:35

 

Global ICT Industry Watch –

Artificial Intelligence

Ms. Sonia Agnese

Senior Principal Analyst – Latin America, OMDIA

15:45 Grenada’s Electronic Commissions Bill Explained Mr. Andrew Millett

Commission – Vice Chairman – NTRC

15:55 Wrap Up Mr. Rodney Taylor

Secretary-General, CTU