30.03.2003
The United Nations will host a World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) in Geneva this December, writes Tawana Kupe in Johannesburg. The preparatory committees started last year and Africa held one in Bamako, Mali. But why should we take any notice?
The FOSS - Policy and Development Implications Forum introduces the theme "FOSS & Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) – stretching the development dollar for scaling-up impact", which seeks to initiate discussion on the roles of FOSS in helping the societies in achieving the UN Millennium Development Goals.
