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WTIM06

World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Meeting (Geneva, 2006)

11 - 13 October 2006 - Geneva, Switzerland



The ITU World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Symposium (WTIS) - formerly the World Telecommunication Indicators Meeting (WTIM) - is the main global forum for telecommunication and information society measurements. Since 1996, the WTIS convenes government ministers, business leaders, regulators, national statisticians, top academics, and ICT data producers and analysts, from all parts of the globe, to discuss issues related to information society trends and their measurement. The adopted outcomes of discussions at the WTIS provide strategic guidance to the international community, including ITU, on future work priorities related to international harmonization of information society measurements. WTIS is open to all ITU members as well as to experts in the subject of information society measurement. The Symposium is usually attended by around 500 participants from more than 100 countries working on ICT statistics in relevant Ministries, regulatory agencies, telecommunication operators, technology companies, and national statistical offices.

The fifth World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators (WTI) Meeting took place in Geneva from 11 to 13 October 2006. The focus of WTIM06 was the discussion of definitions and indicators in view of the rapid changes that were taking place in the telecommunication/ICT sector - in particular, the impressive growth and changes in the mobile sector. As a result of these changes, there was a need to adapt the indicators to measure the telecommunication/ICT sector accordingly.

The main theme of the meeting was “Towards Harmonization of Indicators” with its specific thrust being to debate and discuss definitions of the ICT indicators as collected by the Market Economics and Finance (MEF) Unit. This theme was chosen so as to keep in mind the evolving changes in the telecommunication sector as well as to respond to market driven needs to capture trends in usage and access to ICT services.

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Outcomes

WTIM-06: Final Report(English)download PDF PDF (acrobat)

Programme

WTIM-06: Programme(English)download PDF PDF (acrobat)
WTIM-06: Programme(Français)download PDF PDF (acrobat)
WTIM-06: Programa(Español)download PDF PDF (acrobat)

Documents

WTIM-06: List of Documents(Multilingual)download PDF PDF (acrobat)
WTIM-06: Presentations(English)download PDF PDF (acrobat)
WTIM-06: Background Documents(English)download PDF PDF (acrobat)
WTIM-06: Présentations(Français)download PDF PDF (acrobat)
WTIM-06: Documents de référence(Français)download PDF PDF (acrobat)
WTIM-06: Presentaciones(Español)download PDF PDF (acrobat)
WTIM-06: Documentos de Referencia(Español)download PDF PDF (acrobat)
WTIM-06: Presentations(عربي)download PDF PDF (acrobat)
WTIM-06: Background Documents(عربي)download PDF PDF (acrobat)
WTIM-06: Presentations(Pусский)download PDF PDF (acrobat)
WTIM-06: Background Documents(Pусский)download PDF PDF (acrobat)
WTIM-06: Information Documents (Part I)(Multilingual)download PDF PDF (acrobat)
WTIM-06: Information Documents (Part II)(Multilingual)download PDF PDF (acrobat)
WTIM-06: Information Documents (Part III)(Multilingual)download PDF PDF (acrobat)
WTIM-06: Information Documents (Part V)(Multilingual)download PDF PDF (acrobat)

List of participants

WTIM-06: List of Participants(English)download PDF PDF (acrobat)
WTIM-06: Liste des participants(Français)download PDF PDF (acrobat)
WTIM-06: Lista de Participantes (Español)download PDF PDF (acrobat)

Chair

Dr. R. Zouakia (Morocco)

Countries participating

67

Articles

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YearConference NameAcronymConference TypePlace

1996

World Telecommunication Indicators Meeting (Geneva, 1996)

WTIM96World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators SymposiumGeneva

1999

World Telecommunication Indicators Meeting (Geneva, 1999)

WTIM99World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators SymposiumGeneva

2003

World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Meeting (Geneva, 2003)

WTIM03World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators SymposiumGeneva

2005

World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Meeting (Geneva, 2005)

WTIM05World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators SymposiumGeneva

2006

World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Meeting (Geneva, 2006)

WTIM06World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators SymposiumGeneva

2007

World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Meeting (Geneva, 2007)

WTIM07World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators SymposiumGeneva

2009

World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Meeting (Cairo, 2009)

WTIM09World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators SymposiumCairo

2010

World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Meeting (Geneva, 2010)

WTIM10World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators SymposiumGeneva

2011

World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Meeting (Port Louis, 2011)

WTIM11World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators SymposiumPort Louis

2012

World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Meeting (Bangkok, 2012)

WTIM-12World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators SymposiumBangkok

2013

World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Symposium (Mexico City, 2013)

WTIS-2013World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators SymposiumMexico City

2014

World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Symposium (Tbilisi, 2014)

WTIS-2014World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators SymposiumTbilisi

2015

World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Symposium (Hiroshima, 2015)

WTIS-2015World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators SymposiumHiroshima

2016

World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Symposium (WTIS) (Gaborone, 2016)

WTIS-2016World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators SymposiumGaborone

2017

World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Symposium (Yasmine Hammamet, 2017)

WTIS-2017World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators SymposiumYasmine Hammamet

2018

World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Symposium (Geneva, 2018)

WTIS-18World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators SymposiumGeneva

2020

World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Symposium (Virtual Event, 2020)

WTIS-20World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators SymposiumVirtual Event

2023

World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Symposium (Geneva, 2023)

WTIS-23World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators SymposiumGeneva