I.
ICT Policy Components - Responsibility of Other Ministries And Agencies
(Affirmation Sheet)
Actionable Issue: Improving Policy/Regulatory Framework
Measurable Targets
Responsible Ministry/Agency/Commission
Complete review of existing policies and laws ● Ministry of Posts & Telecommunications
with a plan for harmonization where necessary ● Liberia Telecommunications Authority
Timeline
Year 1
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Ministry of Posts & Telecommunications
Liberia Telecommunications Authority
Year 1
Update existing and draft new policies and laws ●
as required (e.g., digital financial services,
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electronic transactions, protection of children
etc. and others as needed)
Ministry of Posts & Telecommunications
Liberia Telecommunications Authority
Year 2
Enact harmonization of existing policies/laws
Actionable Issue: Cyber-security
Measurable Targets
Establish a national cyber-security advisory
committee
Draft cyber-security policy
Adopt cyber-security Legislation
Responsible Ministry/Agency/Commission
● Ministry of Posts & Telecommunications
● Ministry of National Defense
● Liberia Telecommunications Authority
● Ministry of Posts & Telecommunications
● Ministry of National Defense
● Liberia Telecommunications Authority
● Ministry of Posts & Telecommunications
● Ministry of National Defense
● Liberia Telecommunications Authority
Timeline
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Actionable Issue: Digital Financial Services
Measurable Targets
Responsible Ministry/Agency/Commission Timeline
Draft a national policy on interoperability of
● Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications Year 4
telecom networks for digital financial services.
CBL
● MFDP
● Other stakeholders
Actionable Issue: Consumer Protection
Measurable Targets
Draft consumer and child protection policy
Responsible Ministry/Agency/Commission Timeline
● Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications Year 2
● Ministry of Commerce
● Ministry of Gender, Children and Social
Protection
Actionable Issue: Expanding and improving ICT infrastructure
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