Global programs / Global project 936-5838 · 1990–1993 · U.S. Telecommunications Training Institute
Project, follow-on to 9300089, to provide short-term U.S. training in telecommunications and broadcasting for Third World technical experts and policymakers. The training, to be conducted at the U.S. Telecommunications Training Institute (USTTI), a public/private venture, will consist of 2-3 week courses in the state of the art in telecommunications, including courses in radio broadcasting, telephone systems, satellite transmission, data communications, and computers. The cost of the training will be donated by U.S. corporations and Federal agencies; A.I.D. will finance trainees' travel and per diem costs.
Source: DEC abstract, PD-WAZ-223 (1990). The source's own text.
Operated in: Uganda, Latin America, Africa South of Sahara.
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| Name | Role | Years | Basis | Evidence |
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| U.S. Telecommunications Training Institute | implementer | 1990 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
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Scope: global. How the scope was set is not described yet. High confidence.
How sure we are: 0.95.
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| USAID. Bur. for Science and Technology. Ofc. of Education | 1990 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| 1992 to 1993 |
| Stated in a document |
| 2 sources |
| Latin America | 1990 to 1991 | Stated in a document | 2 sources |
| Africa South of Sahara | 1990 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| 1990 to 1992 |
| Stated in a document |
| 2 sources |
| USAID. Bur. for Science and Technology. Ofc. of Education | 1991 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| USAID. Bur. for Research and Development. Ofc. of Energy and Infrastructure | 1993 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Development Support | 1990 to 1993 | Stated in a document | 5 sources |
Sector profile (computed): Civil society 35%; Agriculture: research, extension, training, technology 25%; Telecom, ICT and mass communications 18%
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Program key prj:9365838
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