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Wireless for Communities (W4C) Programme: Connecting remotest communities of India through unlicensed wireless spectrum

DELHI 21 February 2013 (DEF for APCNews)

DEF, a member of APC, implemented Wireless for Communities (W4C) to utilise unlicensed spectrum, providing internet connectivity in the remotest regions of India and empowering community members who have formerly been deprived of accessing information.

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Trends and action steps on internet rights: GISWatch special edition 2

JOHANNESBURG 30 October 2012 (APC for APCNews)

This second special edition is a follow-up to the 2011 Global Information Society Watch publication. It specifically maps themes and trends that emerged in the 2011 edition, and also follows up on the action steps suggested in the country reports to see how relevant they still are one year later. The publication is available for download.

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Joint Submission on Internet-related Human Rights Issues in Canada

By APC, the Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic (CIPPIC), OpenMedia.ca, TeleCommunities Canada, Alternatives and Web Networks (October 2012, APC )
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Report on open governance network building in Uganda

By APC and CIPESA (April 2012, APC )

This report registers the process of the open governance network building achieved during the research process in Uganda. It describes advocacy and awareness raising developed through meetings and interviews with more than 30 individuals, the use of mailing lists and social media to create awareness about open governance, dissemination and advocacy for OGD and network development with key organisations.

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A rights-based approach to alternative media

Submitted by shawna on Tue, 19/06/2012 - 02:43

The need to move towards a rights-based approach to local and alternative media was a major theme at the second World Forum of Free Media, which took place June 16th and 17th, in parallel to the Rio+20 UN summit on sustainable development.

Assessment of citizens’ perceptions on open governance in Uganda

By APC and CIPESA (April 2012, APC )
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Open government data readiness study in Uganda

By APC and CIPESA (April 2012, APC )
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Human Rights In India

Submitted by Priyanka Sharma on Wed, 09/05/2012 - 08:37

Surveillance Of Internet Traffic

Submitted by Priyanka Sharma on Fri, 04/05/2012 - 10:37

Civil
liberties in India and technological revolution
are
sharing an adverse relationship in India. The more technology India
is using the greater are civil liberties violations in India.

Calling for a paradigm shift of ICT policies in Africa for growth to the next level

Submitted by Muriuki Mureithi on Sat, 17/03/2012 - 09:10

Calling for a paradigm shift of ICT policies in Africa for growth to the next level
In Nov 2005, Africa proudly hosted the second and final phase of WSIS in Tunis and latched itself among the community of nations to usher the emerging information society into Africa. For Africa, the ambitious commitment like other continents called for among others ….

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