Full coverage: Capacity building

26.02.2005 « Dans 25 ans, l’Afrique se sera vidée de ses cerveaux. » Cette sombre mise en garde de Lalla Ben Barka, de la Commission économique pour l’Afrique (CEA) des Nations Unies, fait écho à la vive inquiétude que suscite l’exode accéléré des cerveaux africains. Si les rares chiffres dont on dispose sur cet exode peuvent varier, ils indiquent tous que le continent est en train de perdre les personnes dont dépend son développement social, scientifique et technologique.

22.02.2005 Royal D. Colle and Liu Yonggong propose tweleve-step approaches for ICT-based poverty alleviation efforts for Chinese universities.

18.02.2005 UK’s Department for Education and Skills (DfeS) Minister Stephen Twigg has opened consultation on the future of school funding for the next five years. The consultation document also seeks comments on the Building Schools for the Future (BSF) plan to make the learning place more ICT friendly.

11.02.2005 Aktivitetet qe kane bere te mundur prezantimin sa me te mire te QKE-AL ne sektorin e shoqatave kane qene trainimet per komunikimin elektronik te zhvilluara per dy vjet 2003-2004. Keto trainime konsistonin ne menyren e perdorimit te emailit, internetit, mirembajtje kompjuteri, kurse te shkurta gazetarie mbi menyren e shkrimit te lajmit, zhvillime grafike, perdorimin e hapesirave te internetit, prezantimin e Cd-Kiteve me programe te perdorshme per shoqatat, etj.

11.02.2005 ICVA vo Bosna i Hercegovina organizira konferencija ‘Nezavisen monitoring na nevladinite organizacii: RAZVOJNITE STRATEGII NA BIH: Dali gi ispolnuva predvidenite rokovi?’ na 24 fevruari vo hotel ‘Grand’ vo Saraevo. Konferencijata ke se odrzi vo ramkite na proektot ‘Jaknenje na ulogata na nevladiniot sektor vo sledenjeto na razvojnite politiki, a e finansirana od strana na Evropskata unija i svajcarskata Agencija za razvoj i sorabotka.

10.02.2005 The inaugural Yeomens Award instituted by the Global Knowledge Partnership and Open Knowledge Network has been conferred to three ICT for development projects in Asia and Latin America and the Carribbean. The Award aims to internationally recognise projects, which bring socio-cultural changes using local content.

04.02.2005 Program stanovanja i trajne integracije izbeglica u Srbiji započeo je UN-HABITAT. Vlada Italije uložila je 5,9 miliona eura za implementaciju novog programa socijalne i stambene integracije za desetine hiljada ratnih izbeglica i drugih ugroženih lica u Srbiji kako bi ova agencija Ujedinjenih Nacija za urbani razvoj i stanovanje pomogla njihovu integraciju

04.02.2005 With much fanfare, the national ICT internship programme was launched under the patronage of the Prime Minister of Bangladesh in April last year. But since then not a single graduate has been trained through this programme.

02.02.2005 The first years of transition in the Balkans saw the exponential rise in the number of NGOs. First came the international ones and soon enough the local followed suit. It is worth mentioning that the Balkans didn’t just join an existing trend, that is, as prominent third sectors existed everywhere else and then came to the Balkans since countries around here started opening. On the contrary, it is more likely that that we participated at equal footing in the emergence of a new global phenomenon, often referred to nowadays as the international civil society.

01.02.2005 OneWorld South Asia, which is holding its Fourth Annual Regional Meeting in New Delhi on 3-4 March has announced travel and stay scholarships. The theme for the meeting is Towards building Communities of Practice (CoPs) for achieving the MDGs.