OVERVIEW OF EACO WORKING GROUP 07: E-WASTE AND COUNTERFEIT GADGETS MANAGEMENT PRESENTED TO THE 3RD AWARENESS WORKSHOP, 14TH – 16TH MAY 2018, KIGALI,

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OVERVIEW OF EACO WORKING GROUP 07: E-WASTE AND COUNTERFEIT GADGETS MANAGEMENT PRESENTED TO THE 3RD AWARENESS WORKSHOP, 14TH – 16TH MAY 2018, KIGALI, RWANDA. By: Juma Ooro- Chairperson ooro@ca.go.ke

Outline 1. Who is EACO. 2. EACO’s Objective 3. Members 4 Outline 1. Who is EACO? 2. EACO’s Objective 3. Members 4. Terms of Reference 5. Highlights of Activities 6. Future work

Who is EACO? The East African Communications Organization (EACO) is a regional organization that brings together national ICT regulators, operators, services providers (in the telecommunication, broadcasting and postal sub-sectors) ICT training institutions and other stakeholders in the communication sector within Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda.   

EACO’s Objective The broad objective of EACO which was established in 2000 is to strengthen and promote cooperation among the five EAC Countries in the development and provision of postal, telecommunication and broadcasting services in East Africa and Headquartered in Kigali, Rwanda.

Members Burundi Kenya Rwanda Tanzania Uganda South Sudan (waiting for them to send members to WG07) Formerly known as Working Group 10: Environment and E-waste Management

Terms of Reference To analyze the level of e-waste in the region and its impact on humans and the environment. To harmonize policies, strategies and regulations on e-waste management in the region. To recommend adoption of green ICT best practices by stakeholders in the communications sector. To recommend national and regional environmentally sound e-waste management systems for the EAC region. To develop strategies for public awareness on issues relating to e-waste. To recommend strategies for collaboration/cooperation between National ICT Regulators, National Environmental Management Authorities and other environmental management Agencies with a view to establishing and strengthening the e-waste management systems within the region.

Terms of Reference To coordinate and follow up the work of the relevant ITU Study Group(s) and facilitate the development of regional recommendations or contributions relating to the work of this ITU Study Group(s) or other relevant international and regional organization. To harmonize the framework for ICT counterfeit gadgets management within the region To establish mechanism for the mobile operators’ sharing of data on blacklisted ICT gadgets within the region

Highlights of Activities Established National E-waste Management Steering Committee (NSC) in all 5 countries, waiting for South Sudan Established Regional E-waste Management Steering Committee (RSC) with Chairpersons and Secretaries of NSC as members Regional E-waste Strategy Compilation and Update of Member status on e-waste management

Highlights of Activities… Review Model Framework on E-Waste Management collaboration with HR committee enhance capacity building on Green ICT and e – waste management. Already conducted E-waste and Green ICTs training to members. Partnered in EWAM 2017 E-waste surveys (Kenya and Rwanda completed. Tanzania, Uganda, Burundi and South Sudan in progress)

Highlights of Activities… Partnership - To consult stakeholders through workshops and other forums on e-waste management situation in the region To develop strategy for dissemination of information on environment and e-waste management through media Visiting e-Waste Management initiatives in the region and beyond

Highlights of Activities… Harmonize the framework for ICT counterfeit gadgets management within the region To establish mechanism for the mobile operators’ sharing of data on blacklisted ICT gadgets within the region Study and identify international best practices on green ICTs To participate in ITU-T SG 5 and ITU D SG 1 & 2 activities To participate in ATU and other regional organizations and submit relevant recommendations to the group

Future work Future Implementation of the Strategy Strengthening E-waste Infrastructure Greening EACO Member Organizations Capacity Building among E-waste Stakeholders

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