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The challenge of creating a new National The challenge of creating a new National Observatory on Information and Knowledge Observatory on Information and Knowledge
Society in Dominican RepublicSociety in Dominican Republic
Tunis, November 15, 2005Tunis, November 15, 2005
Pablo Tactuk, National Director National Statistics Office of the Dominican Republic (ONE)
World Summit on the Information SocietyWorld Summit on the Information Society(Second Phase)(Second Phase)
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What is a documental What is a documental observatory?observatory?
A tool to obtain a global and permanent vision of the situation and its evolution of an specific subject of study, which allows to evaluate its impact and the most feasible ways to take advantage from.
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What is a documental What is a documental observatory?observatory? Ordinary Duties (1)Ordinary Duties (1)
1. Establish a documental fund to give account of the
issues it studies.
2. Analyze new tendencies, ongoing changes and
associated factors.
3. Perform researches, as well as preliminary and
feasibility studies.
4. Organize meetings of specialized experts and focus
groups.
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What is a documental What is a documental observatory?observatory? Ordinary Duties (2)Ordinary Duties (2)
5. Stimulate the spreading of the ICT agenda and the
Information Society within the media.
6. Facilitate the exchange of information between the
different appointed offices in charge of decision
making, researchers, professionals and other
inspecting agencies.
7. Advise different institutions about the subject matter.
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Why DR requires an ICT Why DR requires an ICT Observatory?Observatory?
Strategic vision of the Dominican Republic’s President, Leonel Fernández, on the key development issues linked to the opportunities the ICTs have to offer.
Give support to the National Commission of Information and Knowledge Society, through the close tracking of the use and seizing of the ICTs, using appropiate indicators, comparable to the similar international information.
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Dominican Response to the need Dominican Response to the need of a Documental Observatory on of a Documental Observatory on ICT ICT
Creation by Presidential Decree of the Dominican Republic Observatory on the Information and Knowledge Society
In Spanish: Observatorio de la Sociedad de la Información y el Conocimiento (OSIC) en República Dominicana
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OSIC-DR Modus OperandiOSIC-DR Modus Operandi
The OSIC-DR would perform as a monitoring center of the development and use, from the public and private sectors, as well as domestic users, of the ICT-based products and services.
This will be achieved through identifying the best opportunities from new technologies, as well as spreading them among DR.
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OSIC-DR: Background (1)OSIC-DR: Background (1)
The objective of the Dominican Government of The objective of the Dominican Government of
democratizing the use, access and application of ICTs, to democratizing the use, access and application of ICTs, to
the whole population, in order to help reduce the the whole population, in order to help reduce the Digital Digital
DivideDivide..
The existence of various international observatories The existence of various international observatories
around the world, as well as the around the world, as well as the Observatory for the Observatory for the
Information Society in Latin America and the CaribbeanInformation Society in Latin America and the Caribbean
(OSILAC)(OSILAC)..
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OSIC-DR: Background (2)OSIC-DR: Background (2)
Bávaro Declaration (11-15-02), Bávaro Declaration (11-15-02), The World Summit on The World Summit on
the Information Society (WSIS)the Information Society (WSIS) , Geneva, Switzerland , Geneva, Switzerland
((First PhaseFirst Phase on 12-12-03) and the Declaration of on 12-12-03) and the Declaration of Principles of Rio in year 2005, and the Regional Plan for Principles of Rio in year 2005, and the Regional Plan for Latin America and the Caribbean (e-LAC 2007).Latin America and the Caribbean (e-LAC 2007).
From the legal point of view, it is worthwhile to quote: From the legal point of view, it is worthwhile to quote:
General Telecommunications Law 153-98 and General General Telecommunications Law 153-98 and General
Law of Free Access to the Public Information. Law of Free Access to the Public Information.
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Institutional Nature of the OSIC-Institutional Nature of the OSIC-DR (1)DR (1)
Created by Decree No. 212-05 dated April 11Created by Decree No. 212-05 dated April 11thth, , 2005. 2005.
A collegiate organism with advisory nature A collegiate organism with advisory nature subscribed to subscribed to CNSICCNSIC. .
Chaired by the CNSIC’s President, its General Chaired by the CNSIC’s President, its General Coordinator is the National Director of the Coordinator is the National Director of the Statistics Office (ONE).Statistics Office (ONE).
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Institutional Nature of the Institutional Nature of the OSIC-DR (2)OSIC-DR (2)
Its main mission is to become a Its main mission is to become a
reference center for the tracking, follow-reference center for the tracking, follow-
through, evaluation, analysis, monitoring through, evaluation, analysis, monitoring
and spread of information about the and spread of information about the
development of the Information and development of the Information and
Knowledge Society in Dominican Knowledge Society in Dominican
Republic. Republic.
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Organization of the OSIC-DROrganization of the OSIC-DR
The General Committee of the OSIC-DR would be conformed by:
The President of the CNSIC, as the head of the
committee.
The National Director of the Statistics Office (ONE), as
the General Coordinator.
The CNSIC’s Secretary and the Sub-coordinators.
These will be appointed by the General Coordinator.
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Users
National Commission on the Information and
Knowledge Society (CNSIC)
Administrative
Structure
OSIC-DR
Statistic
al
Researches
DocumentationCenter
National Statistics Office
(ONE)
OrganizationaOrganizational chart of the l chart of the
OSIC-DROSIC-DR
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Service ChannelsService Channels
Documentation centre
Website
Published material
Public events
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OSIC-DR: Services (1)OSIC-DR: Services (1)
Generates news on the technology advancements, its uses and the relevant debates associated to the Information and Knowledge Society, on the national, regional and international levels.
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OSIC-DR: Services (2)OSIC-DR: Services (2)
Leading ICT companies websites tracking.
Local media tracking on ICT-related issues.
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OSIC-DR: Services (3)OSIC-DR: Services (3)
Tracking of government websites from other countries, as well as multilateral organizations.
Linkage with other observatories with similar specialization.
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OSIC-DR: Services (4)OSIC-DR: Services (4)
Administration of data bases from entities and local professionals that work with ICT-related issues.
Managing an e-library.
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OSIC-DR: Services (5)OSIC-DR: Services (5)
Develope and provide a list of online resources on tracked subjects.
Collection of software, as well as other useful resources and material.
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OSIC-DR: Public EventsOSIC-DR: Public Events
Congresses
Seminaries
Workshops
Debates
Forums
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Specific inputs from ONESpecific inputs from ONE
Set up of the baseline of ICT surveys at households, companies and government.
Statistics.
Indicators.
Benchmarking with other countries.
ICT Geostatistical information.
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Follow-up of the digital agenda:Follow-up of the digital agenda:e-dominicanae-dominicanaStrategic areas. Definition and production of performance indicators,
measuring the impact of public policies and initiatives, about:
Infrastructure and access
Social inclusion
Training and education on ICT
Content development
Digital state: electronic national and local government, the Judiciary and the Parliament
Use of ICT among private sector
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ContactContact
www.one.gov.do [email protected] 809 682 7777. Ext. 277 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Many thanks for your attention.