new applications and tailored ict tools can be developed to improve communication enhance data collection on results and geographic location of development projects and strengthen monitoring and evaluation for better analyses and more effective development cooperation the oecdwto aid for trade monitoring exercise found that ict is already prioritised in the development strategies of twothirds of donors and that nearly all developing countries anticipate the need for future assistance in this area aid commitments to ict project stood at usd billion in mostly in the form of technical assistance for regulatory form oecdwto oi