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July 2005

26.07.2005 Ce que proposent les journées Alternatives 2005 : Créer des espaces pour débattre des luttes et des solidarités qui nous animent, en démontrant comment chacune de ces batailles, aussi locale soit-elle, s’inscrit dans une résistance globale pour le bien commun. Parce qu’en renforçant notre mouvement social ici, en préparant nos batailles et en consolidant nos solidarités au Québec et au Canada, c’est à un mouvement global que nous contribuons.
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From: Alternatives
Related topics/regions: [civil society & ICT] [e-governance] [environment & ICT] [human rights & ICT] [knowledge & ICT]
26.07.2005 Audiovisual archivists, conservators and IT specialists from Laos, Cuba, Uganda, Ethiopia, Israel, Latvia, Poland, Romania, Denmark and Austria met for the Vienna Summer School on Audio Preservation from 11 to 15 July 2005 in Austria’s capital.
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Related topics/regions: [Austria]
25.07.2005 Jordan will be the first Arab country to host the World Assembly of Community Radio Broadcasters conference, expected to take place in the second half of 2006.
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Related topics/regions: [Jordan]
25.07.2005 Gandhi Media literacy programme in schools of Punjab will start from this august where the students will be trained to become future ICT (Information and Communication Technology) ambassadors.

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Related topics/regions: [India]
22.07.2005 Ce que proposent les journées Alternatives 2005 : Créer des espaces pour débattre des luttes et des solidarités qui nous animent, en démontrant comment chacune de ces batailles, aussi locale soit-elle, s’inscrit dans une résistance globale pour le bien commun. Parce qu’en renforçant notre mouvement social ici, en préparant nos batailles et en consolidant nos solidarités au Québec et au Canada, c’est à un mouvement global que nous contribuons.
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From: Alternatives
Related topics/regions: [civil society & ICT] [environment & ICT] [human rights & ICT] [knowledge & ICT]
21.07.2005 Deputy Minister of Information and Media of Sri Lanka stressed the need for all sections of the media to work in unison at least in matters concerning common national issues.
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Related topics/regions: [Sri Lanka]
logo Centra za razvoj Interneta
21.07.2005 Centar za razvoj Interneta, nevladina organizacija koja se bavi politikom informacionog društva i telekomunikacija u Srbiji, predložio je nadležnom republičkom ministarstvu izmene Zakona o telekomunikacijama. Ovim izmenama prava krajnjih korisnika i operatera trebalo bi da se bolje zaštite i usaglase sa standardima Evropske unije.
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Related topics/regions: [Serbia and Montenegro] [e-governance] [Internet]
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21.07.2005 Producers at the ABU-UNESCO Children’s TV Programme Item-Exchange Meeting and Workshop held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 4-9 July last, were highly commended for the quality of their work and encouraged to continue contributing to the cause for more and more local content television material for children.
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Related topics/regions: [Malaysia]
20.07.2005 Le trafic Internet du continent africain prendra bientôt des itinéraires plus courts et, par conséquent, moins onéreux.

Ce printemps, l’association des associations de fournisseurs d’accès Internet africains, AfrISPA, a fait connaître les deux soumissions gagnantes qui ont été présentées dans le cadre de sa demande de propositions pour fournir des connexions Internet directes entre les pays africains. (L’établissement de ces connexions s’appelle « échange de trafic régional entre homologues »; les sociétés qui assurent ces connexions s’appellent « exploitants régionaux ».)
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From: International Development Research Centre
Related topics/regions: [civil society & ICT] [culture] [Internet] [knowledge & ICT]
20.07.2005 UNESCO's Endangered Languages Programme is launching a world-wide call for submissions to its new 'Register of Good Practices in Language Preservation' for safeguarding of languages in danger of extinction.
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20.07.2005 UNESCO and twelve other organisations including media groups met high government officials,civil society representatives and media proffesionals of Nepal in order to end all censorship and attacks on the journalists and grant them the freedom of press.
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Related topics/regions: [Nepal]
19.07.2005 Il existe deux faits saisissants au sujet des universités africaines et de la largeur de bande. Le premier est que l’université moyenne en Afrique possède la même largeur de bande globale qu’un simple utilisateur de l’Amérique du Nord ou de l’Europe. Le deuxième est que l’université africaine moyenne paie 50 fois plus pour cette largeur de bande que les universités d’Europe ou d’Amérique du Nord, qui jouissent d’une capacité beaucoup plus grande.
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From: International Development Research Centre
Related topics/regions: [capacity building] [culture] [economy] [e-governance] [Internet] [knowledge & ICT]
18.07.2005 India's Finance Minister, Mr P Chidambaram, announced that the Government of India would support the Mission 2007: Every Village a Knowledge Centre, to the tune of Rs 65,000 million (roughly US $1,500 million).
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Related topics/regions: [India] [civil society & ICT] [policy initiatives in ICT]
14.07.2005 Bharat Sanchar Nigam(BSNL), has launched its teleshoppe concept which will enable mobile enrolement of prospective subscribers.
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Related topics/regions: [India]
13.07.2005 Community radio practitioners gather today from Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Mali and Niger to attend a week-long training that forms the basis of UNESCO’s “Science of HIV and AIDS” media training programme.
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Related topics/regions: [Cameroon] [media technologies]
09.07.2005 From 10 to 16 July 2005, representatives of nine international institutions, including UNESCO, global media associations, freedom of expression advocates and media development organizations, will be visiting Nepal to discuss freedom of expression and media rights issues.
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Related topics/regions: [Nepal] [funding/grant]
07.07.2005 More than three hundred journalists and media professionals belonging to both governmental and independent media from all over Afghanistan took part on a three day workshop in Kabul about «The role of Media in Parliamentary Elections».
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Related topics/regions: [Afghanistan] [e-governance]
06.07.2005 "Nomadic Village” presented by the Office of Radio Television of Niger-Télé-Sahel and directed by Mahaman Souleymane was awarded the bronze medal at URTI’s International Grand Prix for Documentaries. The documentary tells the story of a farmer and his small village fighting against the advancing desert.
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Related topics/regions: [Niger]
06.07.2005 The provincial governor of Paktika, Gulam Mangal, recently inaugurated Radio Voice of Paktika, an independent radio station in the remote province of Afghanistan.
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Related topics/regions: [Afghanistan]
05.07.2005 Krijimi i një Këshilli për Teknologjinë Informative, miratimi i Ligjit mbi Komunikimin Elektronik dhe zhvillimi i Strategjive Kombëtare për Shoqërinë Informative janë aktivitetet kyçe për zhvillimin e shoqërisë informative në Maqedoni, ka thënë Ministri Maqedonas i Transportit dhe Komunikimit, Z. Xhemali Mehazi, në Konferencën Ministrore të Evropës Juglindore mbi Shoqërinë Informative të mbajtur ditë më parë në Selanik.
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Related topics/regions: [Macedonia (FYROM)] [Internet]
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