MONTREAL (MK for APCNews) - The
Association for Progressive Communications, in close cooperation with
APC members, networks and civil society groups, is pleased to accept
the WSIS Project Prize from the International Telecommunications Union
for the achievements of the GISWatch project in "the role of public
governance authorities and all stakeholders in the promotion of ICT for
development." More
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MONTREAL (FD for APC) - "Connect Your
Rights!" is the take-home message from this short video. Developed for
the APC campaign Connect Your Rights! Internet Rights are Human Rights,
the video provides a quick and clear understanding of why human rights
on the internet matter. Watch now. More
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PERGAMINO (FF for GenderIT.org) - This
GenderIT.org edition reflects on the feminist politics and practices of
technology within the broader debates around economic justice and
women's rights at the 12th AWID Forum. These talks make a strong
contribution to internet governance: if women do not sit at the
discussion table, they will be on the menu. More
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JOHANNESBURG (Alan Finlay and Edith
Adera for APC) - This new report by APC and IDRC is a collection of
reports that looks at how ICTs can be used to help communities in
developing countries facing water stress adapt to climate change. It
draws on current experiences in the field of water management and
sustainability, and brings a perspective from the ICT for development
(ICT4D) sector.
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GENEVA (APC for APCNews) - APC calls
for the establishment of an Internet Governance Forum working group to
develop a multi-stakeholder declaration on enhanced cooperation.
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