Regional WSIS Stocktaking Report 2016, Arab States
ICT Projects and WSIS Action Line Related Activities in Arab States

In the period 2014-2016, WSIS Stocktaking Reports have reviewed 248 ICT-related projects and activities carried out by international organizations, governments, the private sector, civil society and other stakeholders in the Arab Region, with those in 2016 highlighting the efforts deployed by stakeholders involved in implementation of the SDGs. WSIS Stocktaking reports are based on the multistakeholder approach, including input from stakeholders from all over the world responding to ITU’s official call for stocktaking updates and new entries. The inputs from WSIS action line facilitators and co-facilitators also contribute to the reports.
Capacity building
Algeria is a country characterized by its large area, more than 70 per cent of which is desert. The introduction of a public healthcare policy offering high quality throughout the country requires significant use of technology. Hospital information management, connecting disadvantaged areas through reliable and high-quality means of telecommunication and upgrading local expertise all require the use of telemedicine.
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