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partner news
September 2004
27.09.2004
The Global Knowledge Partnership is organising a South-South Exchange
Travelling Workshop from 15-22 October 2004. It will allow sharing of ICT-enabled development perspectives between village communities in Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry and civil societies from developing countries. The workshop will be hosted by M S Swaminathan Research Foundation.
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From:
International Institute for Communication and Development
Related topics/regions:
[India]
[civil society & ICT]
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23.09.2004
The Budva Declaration was adopted at the regional Seminar on the Freedom of Information (Budva, Montenegro, September 9-10). Representatives of the Governments of Balkan countries, together with foreign and NGOs from the region participated in the Seminar.
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[Serbia and Montenegro]
[Macedonia (FYROM)]
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22.09.2004
Member countries have endorsed the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisations new initiatives in using ICTs to bridge the digital divide. At the second annual CTO Forum held on 20-21 September 2004 in Colombo, delegates said that the organisation was constantly expanding its role to match the changes happening in the ICT sector.
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From:
Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation
Related topics/regions:
[capacity building]
[civil society & ICT]
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06.09.2004
Bridges.org is facilitating the donation of 120 hand-held devices to support innovative technology for social or economic development. Non-profit or community-based organisations in South Africa can submit project ideas by 8 October 2004 and seek a maximum of 35 such devices as donation.
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From:
Bridges
Related topics/regions:
[South Africa]
[media technologies]
[ICT in poverty reduction]
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02.09.2004
Radio Killid, Kabul's only private talk radio, is reaching one million more
Afghans after the station recently expanded its broadcasting range. Started
by Internews in 2003, the station can now be heard by millions of people in
and around Kabul.
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From:
Internews Network, Inc.
Related topics/regions:
[Afghanistan]
[communications]
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Making calls over net technology is changing the face of phones. New technology to make voice calls over broadband has hit UK High Streets with the launch of Freetalk in Dixons, Currys, The Link and PC World.
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Networked Intelligence for Development
Networked Intelligence for Development is a Toronto based network of independent consultants and trainers specializing in new media, information and communication technologies (ICTs), the creative industries and international development. Our consultants have held senior positions in multilateral organizations, governmental and intergovernmental organizations, broadcasting and media institutions, research institutes and non-governmental organizations.
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Digital Divide Network
The Digital Divide Network, a project of the Benton Foundation, examines the digital divide from many perspectives. The Web site offers a range of information, tools and resources that help practitioners stay on top of digital divide developments.
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