Brief substantive summary of the workshop and presentation of the main issues that were raised during the discussions The workshop focused on allowing each panelist to share their experiences, good practices (or those to avoid) and suggested policy recommendations to address current challenges for expanding Internet access in their countries and regions. |
Conclusions drawn from the workshop and possible follow up actions 1. National broadband plans and strategies are critical for the expansion of broadband access. |
Estimation of the overall number of participants present at the workshop 30 |
Estimation of the overall number of women present at the workshop about half of the participants were women |
Extent to that the workshop discuss gender equality and/or women’s empowerment it was mentioned briefly in the presentations and discussions |
A brief summary of the discussions in case that the workshop addressed issues related to gender equality and/or women’s empowerment No information provided |
Reported by Emilie Yam |