Strategic Plan 2021-25

The Strategic Plan for 2021-2025 was approved at the 60th CTO Council Meeting 2023 and will published on the CTO website in the coming months.

Strategic Plan 2016-20

The  Strategic Plan 2016-20 was based on comments received from CTO members, as well as the services of an external consultant engaged by the organisation. The theme of the 2016-20 Strategic Plan was Transforming the CTO for Enhanced Value for its Membership.

Vision Statement for Strategic Plan 2016-20

A trusted partner for sustainable development for all through ICTs.

Mission Statement for Strategic Plan 2016-20

To provide result-focused ICT leadership in the Commonwealth and beyond.

The 2016-2020 Plan was structured around 6 strategic goals, as follows:

1. Enhance the value of the CTO membership and expand the CTO’s membership base, including through Member Action Plans which define clear programmes and activities for each member.
2. Promote enabling regulatory environments in key areas such as licensing, spectrum management, quality of service and over-the-top operators.
3. Promote affordable universal and high-quality broadband connectivity via enabling policies and regulatory measures that facilitate the rapid rollout of broadband infrastructure.
4. Promote a culture of cybersecurity and effective cyber governance through the establishment of cybersecurity frameworks, standards and guidelines.
5. Promote the development and use of ICT applications for socio-economic development e.g. e-governance, e-health, e-education and e-agriculture, among others.
6. Ensure effective coordination of Commonwealth countries at international ICT conferences and meetings.