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2006 Webinar Series Topics

Summary
UNITAR's 2006 Web Seminar Series on ICT Policy Issues for Development addressed three overriding themes:
  • Basic Connectivity
  • Connectivity to Enhance Governance
  • Formulating ICT Stratagies (A Three-Day Symposium)
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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