UKTA CELEBRATES 42 NEW SCHOLARS
UKTA Vice-Chairman Professor Steve Capewell was on hand at Bucks New University to award Master of Communications Management Degrees to 42 proud students who completed the programme. In addition, five students were awarded a Postgraduate Diploma and one student earned a Postgraduate Certificate.
UKTA AND SMART AFRICA AGREE CAPACITY BUILDING SCHOLARSHIPS
UKTA signed a partnership agreement with Smart Africa that will boost capacity building, a key enabler of the Smart Africa Manifesto which has been endorsed by the African Union. The partnership will ensure that the Smart Africa Scholarship Fund is made available for African students to pursue Masters level programmes taught by UKTA professors.
UKTA PARTICIPATES IN ZICTA DIRECTOR GENERAL GRADUATION
UKTA Honorary President David Mellor OBE was at Southampton University to present Mrs Margaret K Chalwe-Mudenda, Director General Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA) with her well earned Masters of Laws in Information and Communication Technology Certificate of Attendance from ITU and UKTA.
Professor Mellor, OBE, Receives ITU’s Lifetime Achievement Award
At the recent UKTA Annual General Meeting held at Missenden Abbey, Chairman Gabriel Solomon and Director Li Lin presented Professor Mellor with the ITU’s Lifetime Achievement Award that was collected on his behalf at the Global ICT Capacity Building Symposium in Nairobi. Professor Mellor was recognised for his outstanding contribution to the ITU’s activities in […]
UKTA Directors Participate At ITU CBS-2016
UKTA Directors participated across the ITU Capacity Building Symposium-2016 programme held in Nairobi recently.
Tanzania Telecoms Engineers Train with CTTS
Cable Telecommunications Training Services completes courses for six Tanzanian engineers.
UKTA Honoured With Award From ITU
The UKTA was recognised for its long standing contribution and commitment to capacity building and for its resilient and successful partnership with the ITU at the Global ICT Capacity Building Symposium today.
UKTA congratulates 46 new eMCM alumni
UKTA Honoury President David Mellor proudly graduated 46 new students from the Master of Communication Management programme today. The successful students join the growing number of UKTA alumni.
UKTA and the Open University of Tanzania
UKTA and the Open University of Tanzania sign a new 5 year Memorandum of Understanding to boost the dissemination of policy
AFRALTI and UKTA sign MoU
African Advanced Level Telecommunications Institute (AFRALTI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the United Kingdom Telecommunications Academy (UKTA) on 27th July 2013 at Lincoln in United Kingdom.
UKTA and ITU enter a new partnership
UKTA and ITU enter a new partnership to improve skills in the ICT sector and launch an online Master’s degree programmes with the University of Rwanda.
Professor David P. Mellor OBE
Professor David P. Mellor OBE, Honorary President and and ITU Special Envoy for Academia talks about e‑education opportunities for Africa
GSMA Mobile Policy Handbook
A country’s citizens benefit most when the private and public sectors work together in a spirit of openness and trust. To this end, the GSM Association is committed to supporting governments and regulators in their efforts to introduce pro-investment telecommunications policies. The Mobile Policy Handbook: An Insider’s Guide to the Issues is a window into industry perspectives, a signpost to regulatory best practice and a portal to more information.
ITU ICT Regulation Toolkit
The ICT Regulation Toolkit is a live resource for policy-makers, regulators, the telecom industry, and consumers. It provides a global overview of how telecom policy is best implemented with practical materials highlighting experience and results.
ITU Trends in Regulatory Reform
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ITU ICT Statistics
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