Project Info

Project Code
0809AF
Tranche
T06A
Tranche Type
Additional
Status
Closed
Title
Regional harmonization of cyber legislation to promote the knowledge society in the Arab world

Entities

Implementing Entity (Lead)
ESCWA

Financial and Evaluation Info

Total Budget
$401,000.00
Project Selected for Evaluation
No

Countries and Regions

Areas of Work

Thematic Clusters
Science
Technology and Productive Sectors

Objective and Expected Outcomes

Objective
To enhance the regional integration and strengthen the capacity of member countries to develop the information society and build a strong and sustainable ICT sector through the development of appropriate legal and regulatory frameworks
Expected Outcome 1
Raising the awareness of policy and decision makers on cyber legislations and the essential role they play in building the Information Society
Expected Outcome 2
Providing a basis for harmonization of legal and regulatory frameworks related to the information society in the ESCWA member countries, based on model directives