UNITAR's 2006 Web Seminar Series on ICT Policy Issues for Development addressed three overriding themes:
Basic Connectivity
Date: 17 May 2006
Title: Broadband Wireless to Bridge the Digital Divide
UNITAR Partners: Wireless Internet Institute (W2i)
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Using Connectivity to Enhance Governance
Date: 14 June 2006
Title: E-Governance for Development
UNITAR Partners: Department of Public Administration and Development Management / UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DPADM/UN DESA) and the Permanent Mission of Italy to the United Nations.
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Formulating ICT Strategies: A Three-day Symposium
Date: 29 August 2006
Title: Alternative Technologies for Development: A Look at Free Open Source Software
UNITAR Partner: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Speakers: Open Source Initiative (OSI), Free Software Foundation (FSF), Free and Open Source Software for Africa (FOSSFA), Novell, IBM, Microsoft, UN ITSD
Date: 30 August 2006
Title: Information Security: A Policy Perspective
UNITAR Partners: Intel Coporation, International Telecommunications Union (ITU), UNITAR
Date: 31 August 2006
Title: IT Leadership Workshop: Building Strategies as Global Policy Makers
UNITAR Partners: Dr. Michael Fors
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