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29.09.2007
India’s first Local Area Portal (LAP) on a parliamentary constituency has been launched by Digital Empowerment Foundation. The idea is to make all data – social, cultural, historical – available to its citizens, including announcements from the local MPs and MLAs. The LAP project plans to represent every electorate cluster in the country.
Story linkRelated topics/regions: [South Asia] [India] [Internet] [e-governance] |
26.09.2007
Parikymppiset Thaimaan vuoristoheimojen jäsenet Atee Chermeu ja Phatiphan Ay ovat rakentaneet internetiin virtuaalisen vuoristoheimomuseon. Tavoitteena on rohkaista vuoristoheimolaisia oppimaan kulttuureistaan ja kannustaa muita luopumaan ennakkoluuloistaan.
Story linkFrom: Ulkoministeriö Related topics/regions: [Thailand] Image: © New Internationalist
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21.09.2007
Mainstreet Technologies threw its hat in the ring this week to be the first to complete an African west coast fibre project to compete with SAT3. The cable will connect 12 countries, some already connected to SAT3, others not. Russell Southwood spoke to the project’s CEO Funke Opeke and discovered how it intends to win the race to complete.
MoreRelated topics/regions: [Africa] [Nigeria] [Internet] |
17.09.2007
Lähestyvät vaalit perustuslain uudistavan elimen kokoonpanosta innostivat Ecuadorin presidentin Rafael Correan perustamaan oman blogin. Blogi lanseerattiin, tietysti, näyttävällä YouTube-videolla. Correa on nyt latinalaisen Amerikan ensimmäinen bloggaava presidentti.
Story linkFrom: OneWorld US Related topics/regions: [Ecuador] |
06.09.2007
The United Nations today launched a web portal to help implement an essential tool in efforts to reduce global warming gases by facilitating a trading mechanism that allows States which cut emissions below treaty targets to sell their surplus allowances to others who overshoot the mark.
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