1. Pacific Area Standards Congress PASC STRATEGIC PLAN 2016-2020 Working Group 1 “Communication” May 2016

2. PASC WG 1 Members ChairSABSSadhvir Bissoon Co-ChairANSIJoe Tretler MembersSCCSylvie Lafontaine SNZStuart Ng SACLimei Yu DSMAinal Fatiha Mohd Noor ANSISteven Cornish

3. PASC STRATEGIC PLAN 2016-2020 VISION “Enhanced Regional Development and Competitiveness Through Effective and Sustainable Standardisation Activities” Capacity Building and Trade Facilitation Partnerships and Stakeholder Engagement Communication

4. WG 1 “COMMUNICATION” DESIRED OUTCOMES  More efficient access to and exchange of International and regional standardisation information leading to greater influence and more effective member participation and collaboration  Increased awareness of PASC and its roles among key international, regional and national standardisation organisations and stakeholders

5. WG 1 “COMMUNICATION” KEY INITIATIVES TO SUPPORT THE REALISATION OF THE OUTCOMES  Establish an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) solution for efficient collaboration and communication between members  Setting up a repository and sharing of best practices and knowledge about standardisation to relevant stakeholders

6. WG 1 “COMMUNICATION” KEY INITIATIVES TO SUPPORT THE REALISATION OF THE OUTCOMES  Revitalization of the PASC website  Developing PASC related standardisation promotional material  Exploring the use of social media platforms

7. WG 1 “COMMUNICATION” PROPOSED PRIORITY ACTIVITIES FOR 2016  Revitalization of the PASC website  Developing PASC related standardisation promotional material

8. InitiativeMilestones/success indicatorsRequired Resources Revitalised website  Review and establish a new cloud based PASC website by the end of 2016.  On-going hosting of the PASC website  Web development consultants  Financial co-contribution by members for setup and on-going hosting costs PASC related standardisation promotional material  Development and delivery of a PASC Posters by the end of 2016.  Number of PASC members accessing and using the material.  Marketing consultant  Financial Resources, Milestones and Success Factors

9. WG 1 “COMMUNICATION” PROPOSED PRIORITY ACTIVITIES FOR 2017 AND BEYOND  Establish an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) solution for efficient collaboration and communication between members  Setting up a repository and sharing of best practices and knowledge about standardisation to relevant stakeholders  Exploring the use of social media platforms

10. InitiativeMilestones/success indicators Required Resources Establish an ICT solution for efficient collaboration and communication between members  ICT solution implemented by end of 2017.  ICT consultant  Financial Repository of best practices and knowledge about standardisation  Develop a central repository of information by end 2018.  Number of documents uploaded annually.  Web-based repository  Financial Resources, Milestones and Success Factors

11. InitiativeMilestones/success indicators Required Resources Use of social media platforms  Establishment of PASC social media platforms by the end of 2017.  Number of hits on PASC social media platforms annually.  Assessment of areas/issues of greatest interest on PASC social media platforms.  ICT infrastructure

12. RECOMMENDATION PASC members to endorse the 2016 initiatives, milestones and resource requirements

13. Thank you