. promoting facilitating and guiding members in using icts to deliver effective development interventions . home about news and media press releases e commonwealth our organisation cto s 115th anniversary mission and vision executive committee sg corner secretariat strategic plan 2016 2020 governance working for us fellowships internships current vacancies ethical framework the cto a brief history annual reports membership our members full member countries affiliate member countries ict sector members academia current pdt members membership benefits full member countries affiliate member countries ict sector members academia pdt members how to join our partners alumni 2013 14 organisations to which cto belongs consultancy projects ott research study multi stakeholder partnerships for ict4d key partnership publications ict knowledge bank papers and presentations by the secretariat cto seminars cto consultancy group cto consultants how to join training course schedule course catalogue pdt pdt members join the pdt useful learning resources our facilities events upcoming cto events cto supported events calls for papers supporting cto events past events 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 strategic goals universal broadband mobile broadband key readings mobile broadband web links cybersecurity cyberhygiene national strategies key readings web links commonwealth internet governance forum regulation key readings web links commonwealth coordination contact us news and press releases trinidad & tobago elected chair of the cto council and executive committee september 26th 2016 commonwealth forum focuses on empowering communities in asia through broadband september 21st 2016 more news and press releases strategic goals the commonwealth telecommunications organisation is the oldest and largest commonwealth membership organisation in the field of information and communication technologies icts . its strategic plan for 2016 20 identifies six strategic goal areas on which it is concentrating its contribution to the use of icts for development across the commonwealth during the plan period . further information about each theme is available through the links below enhanced membership enhance the value of the cto membership and expand the cto s membership base . regulation regulatory environments play a crucial role in helping to ensure that markets operate as effectively as possible universal broadband creating the infrastructure so that broadband connectivity can be anywhere throughout the commonwealth . cybersecurity no data are completely secure ; how can governments and citizens most effectively manage this applications promote the development and use of ict applications for socio economic development . commonwealth coordination the cto work at international ict meetings to coordinate commonwealth contributions to these fora . what we do the cto supports its members in delivering effective icts through its three operational divisions technical support consultancy and advisory services ; capacity development ; and events and conferences . our work currently focuses on six key areas enchanced membership value regulatory environments universal broadband cybersecurity applications and commonwealth coordination . a very good platform for all members to share about the security and partnership in internet governance.rafioah mat isa malaysian communications & multimedia commission the opportunity to focus and network with thought leaders and active stakeholders in the field was invaluable.cheryl langdon orr vice chair of at large advisory committee icann the event has been phenomenally enlightening i am impressed by the level of engagement from government officials from the highest levels as well as representation from ngos private sector and academia.gaongaceiwe mosweu communication manager bits 2015 cto all rights reserved privacy policy terms of service cookie policy contact us contact info 64 66 glenthorne roadlondon w6 0lrunited kingdom info cto.int 44 0 208 600 3800 44 0 208 600 3819 quick navigation membership training events nearby hotels research how to join ict data search for connect with us join us on facebook twitter