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28.07.2005 According to a study by the University of Zaragoza in Spain, 6 out of the top 10 European cities for e-governance come from the United Kingdom.

28.07.2005 The reports of the four conferences that UNESCO organized from February to May 2005 as “thematic meetings” for the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS), which will hold its second session in Tunis, Tunisia, from 16 to 18 November 2005, are now available online.

28.07.2005 Preparing teachers to judiciously use technologies for teaching and learning is the aim of the Next Generation of Teachers (NET) Project, which is designed to assist teacher education institutions in the Asia-Pacific region.

26.07.2005 President John Agyekum Kufuor on Monday urged African nations to agree on common Information Communication Technology (ICT) implementation strategies in Education, which must reflect on various core issues like education, development of sub-regional policy guidelines for effective partnership mechanism for cost-sharing, human resource development and optimisation of existing capacity in all areas of ICT use in education, an environment to reduce connectivity costs and supply of adequate band-with.

26.07.2005 infoDev, a multi-donor program focusing on information and communication technologies (ICT) for development, and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the United Nations specialized agency for telecommunications, have launched a new online Regulation Toolkit designed to address the complex regulatory challenges emerging from a rapidly evolving ICT industry.

26.07.2005 African government to introduce reforms and initiatives in the information and communication (ICT) sector. As a part of this strategy Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service sector will get a new policy framework in two weeks time in Africa.

26.07.2005 A new awards competition for West Midlands based information and communications technology (ICT) companies has been announced by the ICT Cluster Opportunity Group (COG) of Advantage West Midlands.