civil society & ICT

22.06.2006 Journalists, media entrepreneurs, government and civil society representatives, academics, and students met last week in UNESCO’s Montevideo Office to analyze and evaluate the situation of media, development and poverty reduction in Uruguay and the region, and to make recommendations for UNESCO’s action in this context.

15.06.2006 Diaspora Nigerians in Science and Technology (DiNiSAT) has called for strategic partnership with stakeholders in Nigeria to advance the development of science and technology in the country.

02.06.2006 OneWorld south Asia is committed to empower the community using ICTs as an effective communication medium.

01.06.2006 Science and Technology Minister Prof. Tissa Vitharana while endorsing the importance of taking new technology to the rural sector pointed out that the poverty stricken community could not yet think of ICT getting into their homes.