Asia Pacific
Republic of Marshall Islands
ICT Sector Analysis and NTA Readiness Assessment, including privatization options, staff skills assessment, redundancy plan, training for the national State Owned Telecom Operator.
Myanmar
Advisor on establishment of New Telecommunications Regulatory Authority and regulatory training for staff, as subcontractor to Incyte Consulting.
Papua New Guinea
Advisor to National ICT Authority (NICTA) on Market Assessment of wholesale access markets and amendments to licensing regulations. Advisor on establishment of Universal Access Secretariat and Development of Universal Access and Service Strategy. Advisor on tender process to subsidize upgrades of telecom networks to 3G/4G/LTE.
Kiribati
Development of Universal Access Plan and establishment and Work Plan for Universal Access Secretariat.
Federated States of Micronesia
Mr. Burnfield is a telecommunications expert on the Appeals Panel for the Telecommunication Regulation Authority of the Federated States of Micronesia (https://tra.fm/), which acts when there is an application for a review of a decision of the Authority (https://tra.fm/appeal-panels/ and https://tra.fm/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Publication-of-Register-of-Experts-.pdf)