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MISTICA: Extracted from: OneWorld Partnership News August

From: Daniel Pimienta ([email protected])
Date: Wed Aug 07 2002 - 21:40:04 AST

>Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 15:34:04 +0100
>From: OneWorld Partnership News <[email protected]>
>Subject: OneWorld Partnership News August
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>ONLINE COURSE: ICT FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
>http://www.knowledgefordevelopment.com/Syllabus.html
>This online course focuses on ICTs for sustainable development and
>provides students with examples of activities in developing countries
>involving ICTs for education, health, e-commerce, agriculture, governance
>and democracy, as well as programs undertaken by international development
>agencies. Runs September 14-December 14, 2002, USDA Graduate School.
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>*****WEBSITE AND I.T. TOOLS*****
>FIND FREE COMPUTERS, SOFTWARE AND E-MAIL
>http://www.bridges.org/toolkit/freeIT.html
>Bridges.org has launched an online guide telling people where to find
>information about free computers, software and e-mail accounts. The Free
>IT Guide has two sections: one with general resources and one with
>information on free software. The guide is primarily aimed at helping NGOs
>and small businesses. A CD of the Free IT Guide is available for
>organisations without Internet access. Contributions to the guide are
>also welcome; for more information, email [email protected].
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>VIRTUAL VOLUNTEERS OFFER FREE WEB DESIGN AND HOSTING
>http://www.digitaldividend.org/contact_us/webdesign_info.htm
>Digital Dividends has recently partnered with InterConnection to provide
>Digital Dividend Clearinghouse projects with a valuable opportunity:
>no-cost Web site design and hosting services, provided through
>InterConnection's network of virtual volunteers.
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>CALL FOR PROPOSALS: INFODEV INCUBATOR SUPPORT CENTER
>http://www.infodev.org/incubator/IDISCrfp.htm
>The infoDev Incubator Initiative is establishing the first repository of
>knowledge, best practices, experience and services targeted to address
>technology and business incubators in developing countries. InfoDev is
>seeking an organization to run the Incubator Support Center, which will
>provide informational, organizational, and technical support to incubators
>from developing countries during the implementation of the initiative.
>Deadline: September 2, 2002.
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>NEW SURVEY ON ICT AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
>http://www.panos.org.uk/ICT_decision_making.htm
>At its Genoa Summit in 2001, the G8 asked its Digital Opportunities Task
>Force (DOT Force) to draw up proposals promoting more effective, universal
>participation in international decision-making around information and
>communication technologies. To support this, the Commonwealth
>Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) and Panos London, undertook a survey
>mapping out who actually makes the decisions in the world of international
>ICT, the actual level of developing country participation and what
>obstacles are preventing them from effective engagement. Available online.
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>CREATING AND COMMUNICATING LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CONTENT
>http://www.inasp.info/newslet/jun02.html
>INASP Newsletter no. 20, June 2002. The International Network for the
>Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP) is a network of partners
>whose aim is to enhance worldwide access to information and
>knowledge. The ideas and experiences in this issue grew out of a study of
>how developing countries are using ICTs to create, adapt and exchange
>local content.
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>OneWorld.net http://www.oneworld.net

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