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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130916
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130918
DTSTAMP:20260407T163621
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SUMMARY:Caribbean IXP Symposia - Saint Lucia
DESCRIPTION:Overview and Agenda
URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/caribbean-ixp-symposia/
CATEGORIES:ICT/Tech,Internet,Meeting,National policy,St. Lucia,Telecoms
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130911
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130912
DTSTAMP:20260407T163621
CREATED:20130902T131557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130902T133529Z
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SUMMARY:9th Caribbean Internet Governance Forum
DESCRIPTION:The Caribbean Internet Governance Forum (CIGF) is a regional\, multi-stakeholder annual ICT forum initiated by the CTU in 2005 to coordinate a harmonised approach to Internet Governance. This 9th CIGF is dedicated to explore the elements of the Internet economy by considering: \n\nThe necessity for proliferating Internet Exchange Points (IXPs) in the Caribbean;\nSecurity issues in the Internet economy;\nICT Innovation and Entrepreneurship and New business models\nDeveloping content creation industries.\n\nDelegates will have the opportunity to contribute to the finalisation of the 2013 Caribbean Internet Governance Policy Framework which will guide the Internet Governance work of the CTU in the coming months.
URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/9th-caribbean-internet-governance-forum/
LOCATION:Unnamed Venue\, Willemstad\, Curacao\, Netherlands Antilles
CATEGORIES:Curacao,Forum,ICT/Tech,Internet,Internet Governance,Regional Policy,Regulation
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130830
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130910
DTSTAMP:20260407T163621
CREATED:20130904T110000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130909T125656Z
UID:31556-1377820800-1378771199@ict-pulse.com
SUMMARY:World Bank VentureOut Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Mobile app developers from Trinidad and Tobago and Jamaica can win US$10\,000 in seed capital through an initiative of the World Bank’s infoDev programme. \nCalled VentureOutChallenge\, the global programme aims to help hundreds of mobile entrepreneurs through hands-on training\, virtual learning opportunities\, mentorship\, international exposure\, and seed funding. \nFor further details\, go to the competition website \nDeadline date for submission from Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago only\, is Monday\, 9 September 2013
URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/world-bank-ventureout-challenge/
CATEGORIES:Competition,Curacao,Entrepreneurship,Innovation,International,Mobile/cellular
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130827
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130830
DTSTAMP:20260407T163621
CREATED:20130808T011913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130808T011913Z
UID:28194-1377561600-1377820799@ict-pulse.com
SUMMARY:Preparatory meeting for the Internet Governance Forum
DESCRIPTION:The Group of Organizers of LACIGF are pleased to announce the realization of the Sixth Regional Preparatory Meeting for the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) to be held in August 27-29\, 2013. \nEmail:  eventos@interplazahotel.com.ar \nWebsite:  http://www.interplazahotel.com.ar/ \n 
URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/preparatory-meeting-internet-governance-forum/
LOCATION:Hotel Interplaza\, Rua San Jerónimo 137 – Centro -Córdoba\, Córdoba\, Argentina
CATEGORIES:International,International Policy,Internet,Internet Governance,Meeting,Regional Policy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130829
DTSTAMP:20260407T163621
CREATED:20130807T164503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130807T164708Z
UID:28030-1375833600-1377734399@ict-pulse.com
SUMMARY:ARIN's Meeting Fellowship Program
DESCRIPTION:ARIN (the American Registry for Internet Number)  invites fellowship applications for ARIN 32 in Phoenix\, Arizona\, 10–11 October 2013. The deadline date for receipt of applications is 28 August 2013 at 5:00 PM ET. \nAPPLY NOW! \nAll applications received after that date will be considered for the next ARIN Meeting.
URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/arins-meeting-fellowship-program/
LOCATION:Unnamed Venue\, Phoenix\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:International,International Policy,Internet,Internet Governance,Request for Proposal (RFP)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130709
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130711
DTSTAMP:20260407T163621
CREATED:20130701T170034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130701T170034Z
UID:24179-1373328000-1373500799@ict-pulse.com
SUMMARY:HIPCAR Project - First Stakeholder Consultation to Review the Legislative Framework on Telecommunications (Interconnection and Access; and Licensing).
DESCRIPTION:The HIPCAR Stakeholder Consultation Workshop to review the Legislative Frameworks on Telecommunications is held in Jamaica (9-10 July 2013)\, kindly hosted by the Government of Jamaica\, the ICT Division of the Ministry of Science\, Technology\, Energy and Mining\,  and co-organized with the HIPCAR Project. \nThe advent of convergence between telecommunications and broadcasting services has resulted in the development and provision of new products and service delivery modalities. In light of this the legal framework requires modification to support the development of convergent services. The goal is to establish an effective framework & enabling environment that will optimize the licensing regime\, and provide clear and transparent procedures & mechanisms to facilitate ICT legislation\, policy and regulatory framework with special focus on interconnection & access. \nThe objective of the workshop is to review the implications\, key issues and options to be considered in developing the aforementioned framework and to discuss recommendations for amendment. The deliverables are expected to be consistent with the HIPCAR Model Policy Guidelines & Legislative Texts\, while taking into consideration the specific requirements & circumstances of Jamaica. \n Who Can Participate \nThe workshop is addressed to relevant Governmental Ministries and Agencies\, Regulators\, Private Sector Companies\, and other stakeholders from relevant associations\, academia\, regional organizations\, etc. concerned with the Information Society Legislative Framework in Jamaica\, a HIPCAR beneficiary country. \n Meeting Presentations \n\n Speaker: Cleveland Thomas\n\nICT’s for Development and the HIPCAR Project \n\n Speaker:  Deaniel Leza
URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/hipcar-project-stakeholder-consultation-review-legislative-framework-telecommunications-interconnection-access-licensing/
LOCATION:Kingston\, Jamaica
CATEGORIES:Jamaica,Meeting,Regional Policy,Telecoms
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130313
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130314
DTSTAMP:20260407T163621
CREATED:20130324T213852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130324T213852Z
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SUMMARY:Avaya Evolutions 2013 (Jamaica)
DESCRIPTION:Avaya Evolutions TM is an annual event hosted by Avaya designed to inform and inspire business decision-makers\, IT managers\, and line-of-business end users. This event features industry and thought leaders focused on transformative business results related with collaboration\, customer care and networking technologies. It is held in multiple locations. To see other Evolutions locations across The Americas. \nOne leg of Avaya Evolutions 2013 will be held in Kingston\, Jamaica\, on 13 March. Register to attend here. \n 
URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/avaya-evolutions-2013-jamaica/
LOCATION:Jamaica Pegasus Hotel\, Knutsford Boulevard\, Kingston\, Jamaica
CATEGORIES:Business-to-Business,Expo,ICT/Tech,Jamaica,Telecoms
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20121205
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20121207
DTSTAMP:20260407T163621
CREATED:20121002T113158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20121002T113158Z
UID:4789-1354665600-1354838399@ict-pulse.com
SUMMARY:Mobile Payments Latin America
DESCRIPTION:This year’s event is proud to announce speakers including Burger King\, Liverpool\, Digicel Haiti\, Wanda\, Wells Fargo\, Citigroup\, Western Union and more. Over 150 senior level industry experts from banks\, MNOs and retailers will gather to discuss the rapidly changing world of Mobile Payments in Latin America\, including in-depth expert discussion on regulation\, business models for the unbanked and banked\, case studies with essential ‘lessons learned’ and high calibre networking
URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/mobile-payments-latin-america/
LOCATION:Ritz Carlton Coconut Grove\, 3300 Southwest Twenty-seventh Avenue\, Miami\, FL\, 33133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business-to-Business,Conference,International,Mobile/cellular
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20121113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20121116
DTSTAMP:20260407T163621
CREATED:20121002T113143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20121002T113143Z
UID:4792-1352764800-1353023999@ict-pulse.com
SUMMARY:ICT Fest 2012
DESCRIPTION:Theme:   “Interactive Exhibition\, Interactive Seminars\, Technology Competitions – 4G LTEmpowering The Nation”.\n\nTo showcase ICT solutions in as many sectors as possible as a means of facilitating national development.\nTo find novel ways of getting ICT to have an impact on the ground level/to reach ordinary citizens.\nTo showcase how ICT can transform problem solving in non-traditional areas such as the environment\nTo provide information for business entrepreneurs on how ICT can increase business productivity.\nTo Provide an exciting and stimulating interactive environment for those who are yet to be introduced to ICT Tools and their benefits.\nTo release a directory of Antiguan and Barbudan content websites to the general public.
URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/ict-fest-2012/
LOCATION:Multipurpose Cultural Centre\, Perry Bay\, Antigua And Barbuda
CATEGORIES:Antigua & Barbuda,Expo,ICT/Tech,Mobile/cellular
ORGANIZER;CN="Antigua and Barbuda ICTFEST 2012 ":MAILTO:ictfestantigua@gmail.com 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20121107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20121110
DTSTAMP:20260407T163621
CREATED:20121002T112807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20121002T112807Z
UID:4723-1352246400-1352505599@ict-pulse.com
SUMMARY:10th OOCUR Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:Theme: Utility Regulation in the Caribbean: A Case of the Harmonization of Approaches to Regulation
URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/10th-oocur-annual-conference/
LOCATION:Radisson Resort Grand Lucayan\, Freeport\, Grand Bahama\, Bahamas
CATEGORIES:Bahamas,Conference,Regional Policy,Regulation,Telecoms
ORGANIZER;CN="Organisation of Caribbean Utility Regulators":MAILTO:secretariat@oocur.org	
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20121107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20121109
DTSTAMP:20260407T163621
CREATED:20120918T212207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20121002T112803Z
UID:4731-1352246400-1352419199@ict-pulse.com
SUMMARY:Mobile Roaming Forum
DESCRIPTION:Informa Latin America is organizing the 4th edition of Mobile Roaming CALA that will draw together main regional operators to discuss the Roaming issues in the region. This event also is the only in the region just dedicated to roaming professionals and it has consolidated as an annual meeting to share experiences between operators and services providers.
URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/mobile-roaming-forum/
LOCATION:Sheraton Puerto Rico Hotel & Casino\, 200 Convention Boulevard\, San Juan\, 00907\, Puerto Rico
CATEGORIES:Business-to-Business,Forum,Mobile/cellular,Puerto Rico
ORGANIZER;CN="Informa":MAILTO:simara.alves@informa.com 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20121025
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20121027
DTSTAMP:20260407T163621
CREATED:20121002T112755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20121002T112755Z
UID:4785-1351123200-1351295999@ict-pulse.com
SUMMARY:MobiWorld Caribbean 2012
DESCRIPTION:The Caribbean Digital Expo series of events is all about driving dialogue on the ways that Caribbean organizations and people can use digital technology to drive results and create personal opportunity. \nMobiWorld Caribbean is an event concept we’ve created because mobile is arguably going to ultimately be the dominant way that Caribbean people access the Internet and consume digital media. \nRegional businesses\, developers and even governments all face an immense opportunity if they can learn how to harness the platform. This is what MobiWorld Caribbean will focus on.
URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/mobiworld-caribbean/
LOCATION:Hilton Trinidad & Tobago Conference Centre\, Lady Young Road\, Port of Spain\, Trinidad And Tobago
CATEGORIES:Business-to-Business,Conference,Entrepreneurship,Mobile/cellular,Trinidad & Tobago
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20121017
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20121020
DTSTAMP:20260407T163621
CREATED:20121002T112753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20121002T112753Z
UID:4828-1350432000-1350691199@ict-pulse.com
SUMMARY:Caribbean WCIT12 Preparatory Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Caribbean Telecommunications Union\, in association with the International Telecommunication Union\, will be convening a Caribbean Preparatory Meeting for the World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT) from 17th to 19thOctober 2012 in Port of Spain\, Trinidad and Tobago. \nThe purpose of the Caribbean Preparatory Meeting therefore is to bring together all Caribbean stakeholders with an interest in the development of information and telecommunications networks and services\, in order to: \n\nUnderstand the perspectives of the diverse stakeholders on the scope and requirements for updating the ITRs;\nFormulate Caribbean consensus on the issues; and\nDevelop a strategy for representing Caribbean views at the WICT12.
URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/caribbean-wcit12-preparatory-meeting/
LOCATION:TBC\, Port of Spain\, Trinidad And Tobago
CATEGORIES:International Policy,Regional Policy,Telecoms,Trinidad & Tobago,Workshop
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