Issue papers: %1 http://www.apc.org/en/pubs/issue/%252F Issue papers en Building consensus on internet access at the IGF http://www.apc.org/en/pubs/issue/openaccess/all/building-consensus-internet-access-igf <p>Whilst recognising that the <span class="caps"><a class="glossary-term" href="/en/glossary/term/882"><acronym title="Internet Governance Forum : The Internet Governance Forum (IGF) is a forum for multi-stakeholder policy dialogue on how the internet is run. It was set up at the end of 2005 by the United Nations Secretary-General following a resolution made by governments at the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS). Style information: N/a Source: APC">IGF</acronym></a></span> is currently viewed and operates primarily as a space for discussion, the paper finds that (specifically in the case of Access) it is also a space in which commonality</p> Open access All Regions IGF internet access Issue paper Tue, 01 Apr 2008 14:25:08 -0300 analia 5878 at http://www.apc.org The Case for “Open Access” in Africa: Mauritius case study http://www.apc.org/en/pubs/issue/openaccess/africa/case-open-access-africa-mauritius-case-study <p>This case study looks at the relationship between international bandwidth prices in Mauritius and the impact of its Cyber Island strategy.</p> Open access Africa Issue paper Thu, 15 May 2008 13:36:52 -0300 kah 6145 at http://www.apc.org The World Wide Web of Desire: Content regulation on the internet http://www.apc.org/en/pubs/issue/gender/all/world-wide-web-desire-content-regulation-internet Gender & ICTs All Regions censorship content regulation harmful content pornography Issue paper Thu, 06 Mar 2008 18:08:16 -0300 Erika 5533 at http://www.apc.org Digital television and radio: Democratisation or greater concentration? http://www.apc.org/en/pubs/issue/media/lac/digital-television-and-radio-democratisation-or-gr Media & ICTs Issue paper Latin America & the Caribbean Thu, 15 Nov 2007 18:05:33 -0200 kah 2708 at http://www.apc.org Convergence for development: Community radio as a digital inclusion strategy http://www.apc.org/en/pubs/issue/accessibility/all/convergence-development-community-radio-digital-in <p>The distinction between “new” and “old” technology is no longer significant in the current <a class="glossary-term" href="/en/glossary/term/354"><acronym title="state: The set of official political institutions whose specific concern is with the social and political organisation and management, in the name of the common interest, within a determined territory. A state of sufficient size and complexity will have different layers or levels of government: local, regional and national. Style information: Clearly distinguish between &quot;state&quot; and &quot;government&quot; as these terms are often used interchangeably, but do not mean the same thing (see also the entry for &quot;government&quot; in this glossary). As a general rule, &quot;state&quot; should not be capitalised. Source: Governance for sustainable human development: A UNDP policy document (Glossary of key terms) and Wikipedia">state</acronym></a> of technology convergence.</p> Accessibility All Regions Issue paper Fri, 14 Mar 2008 16:21:11 -0300 kelly 5684 at http://www.apc.org Digital dangers: Information & communication technologies and trafficking in women http://www.apc.org/en/pubs/issue/gender/all/digital-dangers-information-communication-technolo Gender & ICTs All Regions Issue paper Tue, 11 Dec 2007 16:00:56 -0200 kelly 2964 at http://www.apc.org The importance of convergence in the ICT policy environment http://www.apc.org/en/pubs/issue/policy/world/importance-convergence-ict-policy-environment ICT policy Global Issue paper Wed, 22 Aug 2007 13:35:57 -0300 admin1 1745 at http://www.apc.org Whose information society? Developing country and civil society voices in the World Summit on the Information Society http://www.apc.org/en/pubs/issue/policy/world/whose-information-society-developing-country-and-c ICT policy Global Issue paper Mon, 05 Nov 2007 11:53:12 -0200 kelly 2576 at http://www.apc.org The World Summit on the Information Society: An overview of follow-up http://www.apc.org/en/pubs/issue/policy/world/world-summit-information-society-overview-follow ICT policy Global Issue paper Mon, 05 Nov 2007 12:09:08 -0200 kelly 2577 at http://www.apc.org Pushing and prodding, goading and hand-holding: Reflection from APC at the conclusion of the World Summit on the Information Soc http://www.apc.org/en/pubs/issue/policy/world/pushing-and-prodding-goading-and-hand-holding-refl ICT policy Global Issue paper Mon, 05 Nov 2007 12:15:49 -0200 kelly 2578 at http://www.apc.org World Summit on the Information Society: APC's recommendation on internet governance http://www.apc.org/en/pubs/issue/governance/all/world-summit-information-society-apcs-recommendati Internet governance All Regions Issue paper Fri, 30 Nov 2007 17:01:05 -0200 kelly 2872 at http://www.apc.org Cultivating violence through technology? http://www.apc.org/en/pubs/issue/gender/all/cultivating-violence-through-technology Gender & ICTs All Regions Issue paper Tue, 11 Dec 2007 16:48:25 -0200 kelly 2967 at http://www.apc.org Open Access: Lowering the costs of international bandwidth in Africa http://www.apc.org/en/pubs/issue/openaccess/africa/open-access-lowering-costs-international-bandwidth Open access Africa Issue paper Wed, 22 Aug 2007 13:41:27 -0300 admin1 1746 at http://www.apc.org Paddling in circles while the waters rise: Gender issues in ICTs and poverty reduction http://www.apc.org/en/pubs/issue/gender/all/paddling-circles-while-waters-rise-gender-issues-i Gender & ICTs All Regions Issue paper Fri, 30 Nov 2007 16:36:59 -0200 kelly 2871 at http://www.apc.org Interconnection costs http://www.apc.org/en/pubs/issue/accessibility/all/interconnection-costs Accessibility All Regions Issue paper Fri, 30 Nov 2007 16:10:15 -0200 kelly 2869 at http://www.apc.org E-waste challenges in developing countries: South Africa case study http://www.apc.org/en/pubs/issue/environment/africa/e-waste-challenges-developing-countries-south-afri Environment & ICTs Africa Issue paper Fri, 30 Nov 2007 16:18:05 -0200 kelly 2870 at http://www.apc.org African participation in WSIS: Review and discussion paper http://www.apc.org/en/pubs/issue/policy/africa/african-participation-wsis-review-and-discussion-p ICT policy Africa Issue paper Thu, 06 Dec 2007 12:12:04 -0200 kelly 2923 at http://www.apc.org Financing the information society in the South: A global public goods perspective http://www.apc.org/en/pubs/issue/development/all/financing-information-society-south-global-public- ICT for development All Regions Issue paper Thu, 06 Dec 2007 12:03:04 -0200 kelly 2922 at http://www.apc.org Internet governance and the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) http://www.apc.org/en/pubs/issue/governance/all/internet-governance-and-world-summit-information-s Internet governance All Regions Issue paper Thu, 06 Dec 2007 12:23:44 -0200 kelly 2924 at http://www.apc.org Networking communities in the South -- challenges for diverse actors: Remittance, microfinance and technology http://www.apc.org/en/pubs/issue/lowcost/all/networking-communities-south-challenges-diverse-ac Low-cost technology All Regions Issue paper Tue, 11 Dec 2007 15:52:38 -0200 kelly 2963 at http://www.apc.org