Executive training: Alternative Regulatory Strategies for Telecommunications


Posted on January 28, 2010  /  1 Comments

LIRNE.NET (through Research ICT Africa) together with University of Cape Town’s Infrastructure Management Programme, is organizing a five-day training course in telecom regulatory reform. The course is to be held from 12 – 16 April 2010, at the UCT GSB Breakwater Campus, V&A Waterfront in Cape Town, South Africa.

The course is designed to enhance the strategic thinking of a select group of decision-makers in telecom and related sectors in developing countries and emerging economies. The aim of the programme is to address the many challenges posed by the current stage of telecom and ICT reform to governments, regulatory agencies, operators and other stakeholders.

The faculty on this course  includes the course convenor, Research ICT Africa Director, Alison Gillwald, also former broadcasting and telecommunications regulator in South Africa; CEO of LIRNEasia, Rohan Samarajiva,  COO of LIRNEasiaHelani Galpaya and  financial economist Christoph Stork, Research ICT Africa’s senior researcher.
More information on scholarships available here.

For more information on the course, click here.

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