JOHANNESBURG (APC for APC) – APC’s
work in 2011 was flavoured with many new challenges. Huge political
shifts around the world brought new meaning to our work and
placed internet rights and its various forms at the centre of
it. Join us, as we review the challenges and successes we faced
throughout the year. More
>
WINNIPEG (Shawna Finnegan and Lisa Cyr
for International Institute for Sustainable Development ) – Though Rio
has a long history with ICTs, dating back to the original Earth
Summit in 1990 when APC set up “communications centres” for
the UN, there was very little reflection at the summit 20 years
later.APC’s Shawna Finnegan and Lisa Cyr report on their observations
at the conference. More
>
SKOPJE (FD for APCNews) – Skopje is
not exactly a landmark for free thinkers, social critics and other
kinds of independent folks. However, that does not mean that discordant
voices do not make themselves heard. A chronicle of media resistance in
Macedonia. More
>
NEW YORK (AL for APCNews) – The people
of Ecuador are working together to get the government to change a new
regulation that will allow the state to collect users' personal data
without a warrant. More
>
MONTEVIDEO (Fundación Comunica for
APCNews) – New research in suggests that web 2.0 and online social
networking were most used to connect research and policy in public
awareness campaigns. Coordinated by Fundación Comunica, and supported
by APC and IDRC looks at twelve projects in Latin America. More
>
|