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eLAC 2018 will coordinate the implementation of programmes to support the use of information and communications technologies (ICTs) in achieving social and economic development goals for Latin America in the Caribbean during the 2015-2018 timeframe. The conceptual framework for this programme of ...


Williams, Robert CraneWorking paper on the eLAC 2018 Digital Agenda in consideration of Caribbean priorities for technology-supported development

Caribbean countries have been seriously impacted by the trend toward “de-risking” in the global financial system, and this is damaging to their economic security and the ability of Caribbean businesses to innovate. De-risking is the name given to the tendency of banking institutions to turn away ...


Williams, Robert CraneProspects for blockchain-based settlement frameworks as a resolution to the threat of de-risking to Caribbean financial systems

This occasional paper examines the experiences of three leading global centres of the ICT industry – India, Silicon Valley, and Estonia – to reflect on how the lessons of these models can be applied to the context of countries in the Caribbean region.Several sectors of the technology industry are...


Williams, Robert CraneDevelopment strategies for the information and communications technology sector in the Caribbean: A global perspective

An on-line survey of experts was conducted to solicit their views on policy priorities in the area of information and communication technologies (ICT) in the Caribbean. The experts considered the goal to “promote teacher training in the use of ICTs in the classroom” to be the highest priority, fo...


Williams, Robert CraneExpert survey on priorities for the information society in the Caribbean

This paper examines the ways in which Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) can promote greater inclusion of persons with disabilities. It characterizes the patterns of ICT use among persons with disabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean and proposes recommendations and strategi...


Ullmann, HeidiJones, FrancisWilliams, Robert CraneWilliams, DeirdreInformation and communications technologies for the inclusion and empowerment of persons with disabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean

This document was adapted from a paper originally presented to the 8th Annual Caribbean Conference of Comprehensive Disaster Management, held in Montego Bay, Jamaica in December, 2013. It summarizes several activities that ECLAC has undertaken to assess the current state of information and commun...


Williams, Robert CraneInformation and communication technology for disaster risk management in the Caribbean: subregional solutions to the challenge of limited human resource capacity

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