CoEs Network CoE CoE CoE CoE CoE CoE CoE CoE CoE CoE CoE CoE CoEs Strategy: Review • Changing sector environment Why? • New capacity building responses • WTDC-10 When? • Resolution 73 • New CoEs strategy What? • Processes and procedures document New CoEs Strategy THEMES • Defined by WTDC-14 • 8 themes (including 4 regional) • Maximum 6 CoEs per region NUMBER VALIDITY • During 4-years cycle • In the end of the cycle status will expire • Maximum 2 areas per CoE PRIORITY AREAS Application and Selection HOW TO APPLY ? Application and Selection: Criteria IMAGE-RELATED EVIDANCE-BASED RESOURCE-BASED Expertise, recognition and competence Institutional quality and performance as a training institution Proposal for implementation of CoEs activities Application and Selection: Criteria 5% Image-related 30% 25% Evidence-based Resource-based 40% Non-quantified comments Application and Selection: Process APPLICATION • Invitation by the BDT Director after WTDC14 • Endorsed submitted application form EVALUATION • Based on Processes and Procedures document by the ITU headquarters SELECTION • Considered by GCBI • Selected by the BDT Director • Endorsed by TDAG Operations of the CoEs Operations of the CoEs Fees and funding Partnership Awarding of certificates Operations: Partnership Training delivery partner Content partner Funding partner Academic partner Partnership: Call for Partners Launching 4 weeks after selection of the CoEs Applying by filling a form Signing partner agreement Operations: Fees and Funding Partner contributions Training fees Content development General support to CoEs Quality assurance Donations from countries and organizations Operations: Awarding of Certificates Operations: Awarding of Certificates Assessment test Submission of the certificate to BDT Director within 1 month Signing by respective signatories within 2 weeks Entry of names by the Regional Offices and provision for participants Provision of individual certificates Monitoring and evaluation Monitoring and Evaluation Monitoring and Evaluation: Process Evaluation by participants M&E by ITU based on KPIs Monitoring and Evaluation: CoEs Decision by BDT Director Monitoring and Evaluation: Workshop Training process Teaching staff Report prepared by CoEs should be submitted to ITU Regional Offices Governance Governance: Steering Committee Regional representatives of GCBI 2 Additional representatives from the regional Member States 2 1 6 ITU Representatives of Member States and Sector Members of the CoEs Governance: SCs Functions Advice on operations of the CoEs Determine the range of fees Recommend pricing policies and guidelines Recommend implementation of QAM Recommend evaluation of performance Facilitate cooperation of regional CoEs Recommend regional annual plan STEERING COMMITTEE Governance: SC meetings SC members announced 1 month after the CoEs selection Meeting – 4th quarter of the year Every meeting includes 2 parts: • General • Decision-making Annually rotating chairmanship ITU is a secretariat Notice of the meeting shall be sent 2 months before the meeting. Implementation Timeframe Present CoEs continue functioning till 2015 Processes and Procedures document will be translated and sent before WTDC-14 After WTDC-14 topics will be selected and an invitation to apply will be sent New WTDC cycle will implement the New Strategy Committed to Connecting the World Applications • Total number of applications received– 99 • Endorsed applications – 96 • Applications that are not endorsed – 3 • There are 11 priority areas • Each applicant could apply for 2 areas (max) Selection Process for 2015 – 2018 period Committed to Connecting the World Evaluation of Applications by Priority Areas – GLOBAL picture ICT and climate change e-Waste 2% 2% Internet Governence Emergency 4% Telecommunications ICT Applications and Services 22% 0% Policy and Regulations 15% Broadband Access 30% Digital Broadcasting 9% Spectrum Management 5% Conformance and Interoperability 4% Selection Process for 2015 – 2018 period. Cybersecurity 7% Committed to Connecting the World NEXT STEPS • CONVENE STEERING COMMITTEE MEETINGS • DEVELOP ACTION PLANS FOR EACH REGION • RUN TRAINING PROGRAMS • MONITOR QUALITY • FORGE PARTNERSHIPS Selection Process for 2015 – 2018 period