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BBC to host debate on using ICT's for achieving the MDG's

On 30 September 2005, at the headquarters of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) in Geneva, dev.tv staged a debate on the emerging agenda for the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS).

An invited audience of 50 ICT movers and shakers fired questions at a distinguished panel of experts.

The resulting programme, Digital Dividend, will be broadcast on BBC World Television on 22 and 23 October 2005, in advance of Phase II of WSIS, which will take place in Tunis, Tunisia, on 16-18 November 2005.

Here are the transmission times for BBC World Television:

Saturday 22 October 2005 - 12:10 GMT
Saturday 22 October 2005 - 19:10 GMT
Sunday 23 October 2005 - 07:10 GMT
Sunday 23 October 2005 - 17:10 GMT

This Debate is staged with support from APDIP, Global Knowledge Partnership and the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation.

The related links are as follows:

Pre-Debate Announcement

BBC Panel Debate at WSIS 2003

BBC World

dev.tv

Global Knowledge Partnership (GKP)

Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation

Press Release (TVE Asia-Pacific)

World Summit on the Information Society

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