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16.05.2005 To provide women's empowerment a new dimension, Self
Employed Women's Association (SEWA) have launched Rudi no Radio (Rudi's Radio), a weekly radio programme produced and broadcast entirely by volunteers of SEWA for their rural audience.

16.05.2005 Soon 9,000 panchayats in Andhra Pradesh will have access to a gamut of services offered under the Government to Citizen (G2C), Government to Business (G2B) and Business to Citizen (B2C) charters through ‘e-Seva’, a pioneering e-governance initiative.

13.05.2005 The relations Ethiopia has forged with India in the area of information and communication technology (ICT) is helpful to the ongoing capacity building activities, held Tefera Waluwa, Minister of Capacity Buildingof Ethiopia.

13.05.2005 As the Malayasaian government plans to recruit more than 2000 heads in the first Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC) Recruitment Fair, it is facing a mismatch in ICT skills in recent graduates and the current industry demands.

13.05.2005 Accessibility to Information Communication Technologies ICT’s will determine the rate at which a knowledge-based economy will emerge in Antigua and Barbuda, expressed Dr Edmond Mansoor, Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister responsible for Information, Broadcasting and Communications in an information society seminar recently.

13.05.2005 The International Freedom of Expression eXchange (IFEX) has recently launched the Arabic version of the "IFEX Communique" newsletter.

13.05.2005 Broadening and strengthen the Asia-Africa Business Exchange Network and facilitating Africa using information and communication technology (ICT) will be Japan’s thrust areas of development assistance to Africa, said Japan’s Foreign Minister Nobutaka Machimura.