What US Government agencies and private sector partners work with the Leland Initiative to help implement the three core objectives and what are their roles?
. USAID Africa Bureau Office of Sustainable Development manages the Initiative and coordinates the project partners. The telecommunications policy arm of the State Department provides support for policy assessments/ policy reform and the negotiation of MOU between host country governments and the US Government (Leland Objective 1). The GSA and their contractors provide support for telecommunications assessments and the procurement, delivery, installation and training for Internet enabling technologies (Objective 2). The Academy for Educational Development through USAID’s Center for Development Information and Evaluation (“CDIE”) provides support for the Internet Development Applications (Objective 3) through its Research and Reference Services Project (R&RS) staff. The Leland Initiative Washington, DC team coordinates closely all aspects of the Initiative’s implementation with USAID field missions.
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