[WSIS CS-Plenary] Re: [iConnect Highlights] eBulletin July2006 - news on ICT4D

Mon Jul 31 16:25:57 BST 2006

the iConnect Team <editor at iconnect-online.org> wrote:  July 2006
iConnect Online eBulletin

iConnect News
IICD News
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iConnect News

* Resources for 
internet trainers, collaborative workspaces, and 
more... (http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=iswshxbab.0.lufshxbab.5nh5szaab.2525&ts=S0200&p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iconnect-online.org%2FNews%2FITOMayJune2006)

New resources have been added to ItrainOnline, a 
joint initiative of eight organizations with exceptional 
expertise in computer and Internet training in the 
South.

* The 
Digital Divide Report: ICT Diffusion Index, 
2005 (http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=iswshxbab.0.mufshxbab.5nh5szaab.2525&ts=S0200&p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iconnect-online.org%2FNews%2FDigitalDivideReport2005)

There is an immense information and communication 
technology (ICT) gap, a digital divide, between 
developed and developing countries. This report 
analyses global information regarding the persi...

* 
The Codebreakers A BBC World Documentary on 
FOSS and Development (http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=iswshxbab.0.nufshxbab.5nh5szaab.2525&ts=S0200&p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iconnect-online.org%2FNews%2FCodeBreakersFossDevelopment)

A two-part documentary investigates how poor 
countries are using FOSS applications for 
development, and includes stories and interviews 
from around the world. A 40-minute version of The 
Codebreakers ...

* UNDP E-
Primer on Open Standard Use (http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=iswshxbab.0.oufshxbab.5nh5szaab.2525&ts=S0200&p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iconnect-online.org%2FNews%2FUNDPOpenSTandard)

A new publication from the United Nations 
Development Programme (UNDP) and the Asia-Pacific 
Development Information Programme (APDIP) 
introduces open standards and details their 
importance to the de...

* Ten 
Ways to Use Web 2.0 to Change the World (http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=iswshxbab.0.pufshxbab.5nh5szaab.2525&ts=S0200&p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iconnect-online.org%2FNews%2Fweb20tochangetheworld)

Ten examples how nonprofits can use web 2.0 tools 
to do their work more efficiently and effectively.

* Work the Net - A Management 
Guide for Formal Networks (http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=iswshxbab.0.qufshxbab.5nh5szaab.2525&ts=S0200&p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iconnect-online.org%2FNews%2Ficonnectnews.2006-07-20.1575222822)

This guide addresses networking practitioners, as well 
as other professionals wishing to set up a network, 
but also established networkers will find some useful 
tips. It was developed by profession...

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IICD News

* Monitoring and Evaluating 
together (http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=iswshxbab.0.vufshxbab.5nh5szaab.2525&ts=S0200&p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iicd.org%2Farticles%2Fiicdnews.2006-07-31.8085074704)

The International Institute for Communication and 
Development (IICD) recently held a five-day 
international conference on its Monitoring and 
Evaluation activities taking place in Africa and Latin 
Ame...

* Continuous learning of 
satisfaction and impact on poverty 
alleviation (http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=iswshxbab.0.yufshxbab.5nh5szaab.2525&ts=S0200&p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iicd.org%2Farticles%2Fiicdnews.2006-07-31.1132331495)

Learning reports of the Tanzania and Ecuador country 
programmes reflect on the evaluation analysis, which 
was discussed with partner organisations in feed-
back sessions.

* Supporting a Community of 
Trainers (http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=iswshxbab.0.zufshxbab.5nh5szaab.2525&ts=S0200&p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iicd.org%2Farticles%2Fiicdnews.2006-07-21.9024171622)

Analysis of a research, carried out by IICD, 
determining whether a Community of Practice can be 
of support to ICT4D trainers in addressing their 
challenges and needs.

* ICT Journalists awarded by 
PANOS Institute for Central and West-Africa (http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=iswshxbab.0.9ufshxbab.5nh5szaab.2525&ts=S0200&p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iicd.org%2Farticles%2Fiicdnews.2006-07-06.4588817092)

Two journalists, both from the National Information 
Network on ICT for development in respectively 
Burkina Faso and Mali, won a price in a contest of the 
PANOS Institute West-Africa (IPAO) on the the...

* Réglementation du secteur des 
TIC au Mali :ToguNet et son partenaire IICD ouvrent 
les débats (http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=iswshxbab.0.8ufshxbab.5nh5szaab.2525&ts=S0200&p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iicd.org%2Farticles%2Fiicdnews.2006-07-06.2852909833)

Quelques exemples suffisent pour 
édifier : faute de texte 
adéquat, le Comité de 
Régulation des 
Télécommunications du mali ( CRT) a 
pris des mesures ...

* eSchools programme and ICT 
integration in Tanzania's secondary education 
policy (http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=iswshxbab.0.ssjrzwbab.5nh5szaab.2525&ts=S0200&p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iicd.org%2Farticles%2Fiicdnews.2006-07-03.9949735116)

Education is in demand: an established and respected 
driver for long term development. Information and 
Communication Technologies (ICTs) are a must, are 
becoming more and more integrated in soc...

* TIC et femmes de toutes les 
régions du Mali (http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=iswshxbab.0.7ufshxbab.5nh5szaab.2525&ts=S0200&p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iicd.org%2Farticles%2Fiicdnews.2006-07-31.1112226269)

Cet atelier de mise à niveau des femmes sur les TIC 
et le développement a regroupé, le 15 Mai 2006 à IDC 
à Bamako, les femmes de toutes les régions du Mali, 
de Kayes en passant par Bamako jusqu?à Kidal. 

* ICT and women from rural 
Malian areas (http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=iswshxbab.0.avfshxbab.5nh5szaab.2525&ts=S0200&p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iicd.org%2Farticles%2Fiicdnews.2006-07-31.0083411294)

Women play an essential role in development. 
Not only when it comes to healthcare and nurturing, 
but also when it comes to creating new economic 
opportunities that bring in extra money. In 
May ...

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iConnect Regional Partners

iConnect Africa (http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=iswshxbab.0.pvcggtbab.5nh5szaab.2525&ts=S0200&p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.uneca.org%2Faisi%2Ficonnectafrica%2F)

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa 
(ECA) is the regional partner for iConnect in Africa.

iConnect 
Asia (http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=iswshxbab.0.qvcggtbab.5nh5szaab.2525&ts=S0200&p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.i4donline.net%2F)

The iConnect regional partner in Asia is the i4d online 
magazine.

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iConnect is partly funded by the 'Building 
Communications Opportunities' Programme and hosted 
by IICD.

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contact: 
editor at iconnect-online.org (mailto:editor at iconnect-online.org).Sincerely,

the iConnect Team
IICD
email: editor at iconnect-online.org
web: http://www.iconnect-online.org
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