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May 2007

29.05.2007 The Indian government will invest INR 23,000 million to promote e-Governance in rural areas. The National e-Governance Plan (NeGP) will cyber link even the remotest villages through one lakh Internet Common Service Centres (CSCs) spread across the country.
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Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [India] [civil society & ICT] [e-governance] [policy initiatives in ICT]
28.05.2007 Orissa has initiated e-Pragati, a project that would connect even the remotest Anganwadi workers in the state and publish information on their work profiles and children under their care. The venture will complement the existing e-Shishu plan that cyber connects lakhs of children in state.
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Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [India] [civil society & ICT] [health & ICT] [intermediate technology]
18.05.2007 The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) celebrated the World Telecommunication and Information Society Day on May 17, 2007 by honouring three laureates and through an announcement of a plan to curb cyber crime, connect Africa and connect the young. The ITU helps communities develop radio communication and ICTs worldwide.
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Related topics/regions: [capacity building] [knowledge & ICT] [policy initiatives in ICT] [ICT in poverty reduction]
18.05.2007 E-Choupal is a unique internet service that has been made available at the doorstep of farmers in India. Introduced by the retail sector, e-Choupal provides farmers with agricultural information through ICTs. Through the e-Choupal initiative, ITC has increased its competitiveness and empowered farmers through access to technology and the Internet.
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Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [India] [civil society & ICT] [media technologies] [ICT in poverty reduction]
10.05.2007 Na 7 Maj 2007 vo sala na Stopanskata komora na Makedonija se odrza tribinata „Nasoki za podobruvanje na sostojbata so informaciskata sigurnost vo Republika Makedonija” organizirana od Fondacijata Metamorfozis nameneta za makedonskite eksperti za informaciska sigurnost i zainteresiranite strani.
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Related topics/regions: [Macedonia (FYROM)]
10.05.2007 Panos South Asia (PSA) is organising a 5-day South Asian regional 'Online Radio Broadcasting Training Workshop' for media and other communication practitioners, from 19-23 June 2007 at its Media Centre in Kathmandu, Nepal. The workshop aims to leverage the benefits that internet offers to radio and the ways of incorporating it into existing media strategies.
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Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [education & ICT] [IT training] [media technologies]
10.05.2007 Teachers from the National Institute for Disabled (NID), Khaling and Drukgyel Higher Secondary School have tied up with Media LT, an NGO spearheading ICT access for the visually impaired in Bhutan. The purpose of the training is to enhance their quality of work through Internet access and computer applications.
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Related topics/regions: [education & ICT] [media technologies]
02.05.2007 Në mbledhjen e sotme të, 248 me radhë, të Qeverisë së Kosovës është miratuar dokumenti Iniciativa Elektronike e Evropës Juglindore për zhvillimin e shoqërisë së informacionit.
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Related topics/regions: [Kosovo] [communications]

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