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                                                                    EXHIBIT 23.3

                         INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT

     We consent to the use in this Registration Statement of World Access, Inc.
on Form S-4 of our report, dated December 9, 1998, on the consolidated financial
statements of FaciliCom International, Inc. and subsidiaries, appearing in the
Prospectus, which is part of this Registration Statement and to the reference
to us under the heading "Experts" in such Prospectus.

                                   /s/ Deloitte & Touche LLP

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
October 20, 1999