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Ministry of Communications and Information Technology is honoured by generious support of the following organizations. With the support of USTDA, a feasibility study for the Optical Fiber backbone project has already been created out which showed that the project is technically and commercially feasible.USTDA also made supports for the technical assistant and for tender processing.
For the rehabilitation and reconstruction of Information and communication Training Institute (ICTI) in Kabul the government of Iran granted 4.035 Million USD .
For the emergency restoration of Telecom Network in 11 provinces of Afghanistan the Government of India granted 14 million USD. With the implementation of this project 11 provinces will be connected by installation of Digital Switches and CDMA WLL System with the total of 35,000 subscriber’s lines.
The World Bank has sanctioned a Credit to the Transitional Islamic State of Afghanistan for Emergency Communications Development Project (ECDP), which will cover the following projects:
Expansion of the existing Government Communications Network (GCN), MCIT Institutional Capacity Building, Postal Sector support. , Establishment of Afghan Telecom. International Telecommunication Union (ITU) experts helped MCIT create Telecom policy and laws, localize spectrum monitoring standards, and coordinate to provide Documents for some Projects and facilitated tens of training courses, workshops and Seminars for MCIT employees.
UNDP has supported the Telecommunication sector in different projects which are:ICT Centers, National ICT Council, ICT Village, National Data Center, Telekiosk Project Since 2002, USAID has sent in many experts on consultancy basis to the MoC to cooperate and coordinate working out several strategic documents (i.e. the feasibility study of the fiber optic project , corporitization of Afghan Telecom ).
Microsoft is one of the leading software company in the world who is developing operating systems and different kind of other softwares.Microsoft provided assistance in windows Localization and IT training programes. Cisco helped the Ministry of Communications in providing Training ICT specialists at Cisco Networking Academy Programme (CNAP) A total of 409 students are enrolled under the following three Cisco Networking Academies in Kabul. The main goal of CNAP has been to increase female access to IT training and employment opportunities.
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With the support of USTDA, a feasibility study for the Optical Fiber backbone project has already been created out which showed that the project is technically and commercially feasible.USTDA also made supports for the technical assistant and for tender processing.
For the rehabilitation and reconstruction of Information and communication Training Institute (ICTI) in Kabul the government of Iran granted 4.035 Million USD .
For the emergency restoration of Telecom Network in 11 provinces of Afghanistan the Government of India granted 14 million USD. With the implementation of this project 11 provinces will be connected by installation of Digital Switches and CDMA WLL System with the total of 35,000 subscriber’s lines.
The World Bank has sanctioned a Credit to the Transitional Islamic State of Afghanistan for Emergency Communications Development Project (ECDP), which will cover the following projects:
International Telecommunication Union (ITU) experts helped MCIT create Telecom policy and laws, localize spectrum monitoring standards, and coordinate to provide Documents for some Projects and facilitated tens of training courses, workshops and Seminars for MCIT employees.
UNDP has supported the Telecommunication sector in different projects which are:
Since 2002, USAID has sent in many experts on consultancy basis to the MoC to cooperate and coordinate working out several strategic documents (i.e. the feasibility study of the fiber optic project , corporitization of Afghan Telecom ).
Microsoft is one of the leading software company in the world who is developing operating systems and different kind of other softwares.
Cisco helped the Ministry of Communications in providing Training ICT specialists at Cisco Networking Academy Programme (CNAP) A total of 409 students are enrolled under the following three Cisco Networking Academies in Kabul. The main goal of CNAP has been to increase female access to IT training and employment opportunities.