CTU’s 4th International ICT Forecast and Preparatory Meeting

September 13, 2024
Venue: Virtual

The CTU’s 2024 4th International ICT Forecast and Preparatory Meeting will take place on 13th September 2024, the last for 2024 in a series of quarterly preparatory meetings. 

The meeting will apprise stakeholders of the upcoming series of regional and international meetings taking place in the 4th 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. In addition, the Global Industry Watch segment will apprise stakeholders of trending ICT issues that they should be aware of.

Please join us for this important meeting!

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Friday 13th September 2024

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TIME EVENT SPEAKER
14:00 Welcome Mr. Rodney Taylor, Secretary-General, CTU
14:05 September 30th – October 04th 2024

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

(St. Kitts and Nevis)

Mr. Rodney Taylor

Mrs. Camille Bruno-Audain

Director, Technology, Ministry of Information, Communications, Technology and Posts – Saint Kitts and Nevis

14:15 October 14th – 18th 2024

LACNIC 42 (Paraguay)

Mr. Miguel Ignacio Estrada

Chief Strategic Relations Officer, LACNIC

14:25

 

October 14th – 24th 2024

ITU’s World Telecommunications Standardization Assembly, (WTSA) (New Delhi, India)

November 1st – 3rd 2024

ITU Accessible Americas (Mexico)

November 11th – 12th 2024

ITU’s Global Youth Summit

November 11th – 22nd 2024

2024 UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP 29) (Baku, Azerbaijan)

Mr. Nigel Cassimire

Deputy Secretary-General, CTU

 

Ms. Ana Venerosa

Programme Coordinator, ITU

 

Ms. Blenda Silva (TBC)

Programme Administrator, ITU

14:45 October 24th – 25th 2024

ARIN 54, Toronto, (Canada)

December 10th – 11th 2024

Connected Caribbean Summit (Miami, Florida)

Mr. Nate Davis

Senior Government Affairs Analyst

ARIN

15:00 November 4th – 7th 2024

The International Institute of Communications (IIC) International Regulators Forum & 55th Annual Conference (Bangkok, Thailand)

Ms. Lynn Robinson (Recording)

Director General

International Institute of Communications (IIC)

15:10 November 9th – 14th 2024

ICANN 81 – 26th AGM (Istanbul, Turkey)

Mr. Albert Daniels

Snr. Mgr. Stakeholder Engagement, ICANN

15:20 December 15th – 19th 2024

19th UNIGF (Saudi Arabia)

Ms. Anja Gengo (TBC)

Internet Governance Forum (IGF) Secretariat

United Nations Office, Geneva

15:30

 

National Financial Inclusion Report (2023) Trinidad and Tobago Mr. John Outridge

Chief Executive Officer, Trinidad and Tobago Financial Centre

15:40 Grenada’s Electronic Communications Bill Mr. Andrew Millet (TBC)

Commissioner, NTRC – Grenada

15:50 December 2nd – 3rd December 2024

ITU Smart Seas Agenda Validation Workshop

Mr. Tariq Mohammed

Consultant, ITU

16:00 Wrap Up Mr. Rodney Taylor, Secretary-General, CTU