Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO)
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Contact Details
URL: http://www.cto.int/
Founded
1928
History
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As a development partnership between Commonwealth and non-Commonwealth governments, business and civil society organizations, provide the international community with effective means to help bridge the digital divide and achieve social and economic development, by delivering research, consultancy, conferences and knowledge-sharing programmes in the use of Information and Communication Technologies in the specific areas of Telecommunications, IT, Broadcasting and the Internet, that emancipate, enrich, equalize and empower.
Events
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Cooperation agreements with:
- D-XD6386 - African Telecommunications Union (ATU);
- F-XF5942 - Asia-Pacific Telecommunity (APT);
- D-XD2107 - Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU);
- F-XF1309 - Commonwealth of Learning (COL);
- C-XC0376 - Commonwealth Secretariat;
- B-XB1117 - International Maritime Organization (IMO);
- E-XJ6946 - International Multilateral Partnership Against Cyber Threats (IMPACT);
- B-XB2622 - International Telecommunication Union (ITU);
- B-XB2627 - International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (ITSO);
- D-XJ4639 - Organisation of Caribbean Utility Regulators (OOCUR).
Links with: E-XE3381 - UNCTAD. Links indicated by: F-XF3085 - Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF).
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Cooperation agreement with: D-XD7545 - Communications Regulators' Association of Southern Africa (CRASA); D-XJ6945 - East African Communications Organisation (EACO); D-XD6849 - Pacific Islands Telecommunications Association (PITA); D-XM2240 - West Africa Telecommunications Regulators Association (WATRA). Member of: E-XJ7434 - Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4AI). Supports:
- F-XJ2868 - African Forum for Utility Regulators (AFUR);
- F-XJ0472 - AFRINIC;
- H-XM2236 - Association of Regulators of Information and Communications for Eastern and Southern Africa (ARICEA);
- D-XD0874 - CANTO;
- F-XM1513 - Global Alliance for ICT and Development (GAID);
- G-XJ2893 - International Cyber Security Protection Alliance (ICSPA);
- D-XM2239 - Southern Africa Telecommunications Association (SATA).
Members
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UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XC0382
** UN SDGs are linked to the subject classification.
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