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'''PiRRC, or Pacific ICT Regulatory Resource Centre''', is a project that is administered by [[LIRNEasia]] for the [[World Bank]]. It is currently located in Fiji and directed by [[Muhammed Aslam Hayat]].<ref>[http://www.pirrc.org/home/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=79&Itemid=298&lang=en PIRRC Staff Profile]. PiRRC. Retrieved 2012 November 7.</ref> The organization's establishment was officially endorsed at the Pacific Regional Information & Communication Technology Ministers held on June 18th, 2010 in Nuku’alofa, Tonga.<ref name="pircc-company">[http://www.pirrc.org/home/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=11&Itemid=163&lang=en Pacific ICT Regulatory Resource Centre]. PiRRC. Published 2011 October 29. Retrieved 2012 November 7.</ref> | '''PiRRC, or Pacific ICT Regulatory Resource Centre''', is a project that is administered by [[LIRNEasia]] for the [[World Bank]]. It is currently located in Fiji and directed by [[Muhammed Aslam Hayat]].<ref>[http://www.pirrc.org/home/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=79&Itemid=298&lang=en PIRRC Staff Profile]. PiRRC. Retrieved 2012 November 7.</ref> The organization's establishment was officially endorsed at the Pacific Regional Information & Communication Technology Ministers held on June 18th, 2010 in Nuku’alofa, Tonga.<ref name="pircc-company">[http://www.pirrc.org/home/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=11&Itemid=163&lang=en Pacific ICT Regulatory Resource Centre]. PiRRC. Published 2011 October 29. Retrieved 2012 November 7.</ref> | ||
| − | PiRRC encourages the sharing of information and industry data to aid ICT policymaking and regulation throughout the Pacific. They work with a cross-section of individuals to accomplish this goal, including national regulators, policymakers, and regional institutions such as University of the South Pacific and the [PIFS|Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat]. Their Steering Committee consists of representatives from Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu, Federated States of Micronesia, Samoa, Cook Islands, and Australia.<ref name="pircc-company"></ref> | + | PiRRC encourages the sharing of information and industry data to aid [[ICT]] policymaking and regulation throughout the Pacific. They work with a cross-section of individuals to accomplish this goal, including national regulators, policymakers, and regional institutions such as University of the South Pacific and the [PIFS|Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat]. Their Steering Committee consists of representatives from Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu, Federated States of Micronesia, Samoa, Cook Islands, and Australia.<ref name="pircc-company"></ref> |
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Revision as of 05:15, 11 November 2012
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| Founded: | 2006 |
| Country: | Fiji |
| Employees: | 1-10 |
| Website: | pirrc.org |
PiRRC, or Pacific ICT Regulatory Resource Centre, is a project that is administered by LIRNEasia for the World Bank. It is currently located in Fiji and directed by Muhammed Aslam Hayat.[1] The organization's establishment was officially endorsed at the Pacific Regional Information & Communication Technology Ministers held on June 18th, 2010 in Nuku’alofa, Tonga.[2]
PiRRC encourages the sharing of information and industry data to aid ICT policymaking and regulation throughout the Pacific. They work with a cross-section of individuals to accomplish this goal, including national regulators, policymakers, and regional institutions such as University of the South Pacific and the [PIFS|Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat]. Their Steering Committee consists of representatives from Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu, Federated States of Micronesia, Samoa, Cook Islands, and Australia.[2]
References
- ↑ PIRRC Staff Profile. PiRRC. Retrieved 2012 November 7.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Pacific ICT Regulatory Resource Centre. PiRRC. Published 2011 October 29. Retrieved 2012 November 7.