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Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation Country Page Sierra Leone ICT Sector Information Sector Information and Communications Minister Principal Institutions Regulator Hon. Alhaji Alpha B.S Kanu Ministry of Information and Communications National Telecommunications Commission (NATCOM) - country s independent telecommunications regulator Mobile Operators Celtel (Zain Group) Africell (Lintel Holding Tigo Sierra Leone (Millicom) Comium Datatel CTO Niche Areas Broadband National Policy Documents Agency Projects Telecommunications Act (6) The Telecommunications (Amendment) Act, 9 [No. 8 of 9] National Telecommunications Commission (NATCOM) Sierra Leone Cable Limited Access Gap Study Landing of ACE submarine Cable WARCIP Project

Broadband Indicators Indicators 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Mobile broadband subscription s per inhabitants Fixed Broadband Subscription s per inhabitants................ Cybersecurity & Cybercrime Agency National Telecommunications Commission (NATCOM) Sierra Leone Police Cyber Crime Prevention Unit Other Resources Cybersecurity Forum E-Education Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Policy Documents National Education Master Plan 997 6 The Education Act of 4 New Education Policy (Government of Sierra Leone 995) National Science and Technology Policy Indicators - Internet access in schools, Out of a 7 (best) scale.9 ITU statistics

Projects Publications Knowledge Aid Project, Computer Training in Sierra Leone and the Gambia, Access to ICT4SD in Colleges Technology-mediated learning International Education And Resource Network (iearn) Taking IT Global (TIG) Sierra Leone Network ICT in Education in Sierra Leone ICT For Disabilities Policy Documents The Persons With Disability Act, [No. 3 of ] Publications The Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Sierra Leone - United Nations Human Rights Regulatory Environments including convergence and digital broadcasting switchover Policy Documents Telecommunications Act (6) The Telecommunications (Amendment) Act, 9 [No. 8 of 9] Agency National Telecommunications Commission (NATCOM) Projects Access Gap Study Youth and ICTs Policy Documents National Education Master Plan 997 6 The Education Act of 4 New Education Policy (Government of Sierra Leone 995) National Science and Technology Policy Projects Taking IT Global (TIG) Sierra Leone Network Youth Empowerment through ICT - a project of YPPD together with the ianfworld.com which aims to bring ICT literacy to as many young people as

possible with basic and advanced training that will equip them with the modern day employability skill in computing ICT Sector Indicators Indicators on ICT infrastructure and access - Indicators 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Fixed telephone subscriptions 8,9 8,7 45 4, 5,3 6,5 7,8 9, 3,3 3,5 3,8 4, 6, 8, Fixed telephone subscriptions per inhabitants.46.53.53.53.54.54.54.55.56.57.4.7.9 Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions,9 4 6,8 95 67, 3, 4 776,, 8,8,6,,,,3 7,,, Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions per inhabitants.9.6.49.39 4.7 7.9 8. 34. 9 35.6 3 36. 7 Estimated Internet Users per inhabitants..6.8.9...3.4.5.6.58.9.3 World Economic Forum ICT Readiness Indicators 3 Laws relating to ICT, out of a 7 Mobile Network Coverage, % pop. 3. 7. ITU statistics 3 These indicators are derived from the World Economic Forum s Executive Opinion Survey. http://www3.weforum.org/docs/wef_gitr_report_3.pdf

covered Broadband Internet subscriptions/ pop Mobile broadband subscriptions/ pop Households with personal computers, % Use of virtual social networks, out of a 7 Impact of ICT on new services and products, out of a 7 Impact of ICT on new organisational models, out of a 7 Gov t Success in ICT Promotion, out of a 7, Importance of ICT to gov t vision, out of a 7 ICT use & gov t efficiency, out of a 7 Gov t Online Service Index, out of a - E-Participation Index, out of a -. n/a.8 3.9 3.4.7 4.3 3.7 3.5.7.5

ICT Publications from Other International Organisations Source Organisation Title of Publication InfoDev World Economic Forum ICT in Education in Sierra Leone The Global Information Technology Report 3