Latin America & the Caribbean

Communication for influence in the Andean Region, Latin America. (CILAC – Andean Region)

CILAC seek to integrate research, research communications, network-building and advocacy for affordable universal broadband. It’s a one year project that started on February 2008.

Interamerican Women´s Forum Against Corruption

Date and time: 
Sep 29 2008 - 12:00am - Oct 1 2008 - 12:00am
Organiser: 
Women for Equity Foundation
Country: 
Argentina
City: 
Buenos Aires
APC focal point: 
Dafne Plou
Highlighted events
Upcoming events: 
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4th Ibero-American Congress of Genre's Studies Virtual Stage

Location: 
online
Date and time: 
Jul 1 2008 - 12:00am - Jul 20 2008 - 12:00am
APC focal point: 
Dafne Plou
Highlighted events
Upcoming events: 
Off

9th Women's History National Congress and 4th Ibero-American Congress of Genre's Studies

Date and time: 
Jul 30 2008 - 12:00am - Aug 1 2008 - 12:00am
Country: 
Argentina
APC focal point: 
Dafne Plou
Highlighted events
Upcoming events: 
Off

National meeting of Red PAR - Network of Argentinian Journalists with a gender perspective

Date and time: 
Jun 26 2008 - 12:00am - Jun 27 2008 - 12:00am
Country: 
Argentina
City: 
Salta
APC focal point: 
Dafne Plou
Highlighted events
Upcoming events: 
Off

Linking Alternatives III / Enlanzando Alternativas III

Date and time: 
May 13 2008 - 12:00am - May 16 2008 - 12:00am
Country: 
Peru
City: 
Lima
APC focal point: 
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Highlighted events
Upcoming events: 
Off
Members Involved: 
CEPES

Mexico: Statement from the international mission on attacks against journalists and media

Mexico City, April 25, 2008 — Mexico has become the most dangerous country for journalists in the Americas.

Mobile phones and poverty reduction: Can this shortcut work in Latin America?

MONTEVIDEO (Natalia Uval for APCNews) -

Mobile phones can be the way into the information society for lower income people and less developed regions. Some structural factors help: mobile phones do not require either electricity or special training and the costs of connectivity are much lower than those of landline telephones.

Communications and Information Policy in Latin America - Raising awareness and building capacities

Oriented to develop and strengthen capacities in civil society organisations to effectively engage and influence global, regional and national ICT policy processes .

Communications and Information Policy in Latin America - Research and Issue Papers

Oriented to learn, understand, discuss and analyse about the impact of ICT policy decisions on civil society as well as to offer inputs to inform advocacy in Latin America at regional and national levels.