Information Society
Information Society Innovation Fund Program Accepting Applications for 2012
Australia
The Information Society Innovation Fund (ISIF) is a grants and awards
program that aims to stimulate creative solutions to ICT needs in the
Asia Pacific region.
2012 ISIF program
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This year, there are four new categories for ISIF projects.
How can 'internet rights' violations be fought back?
WELLINGTON
20 April 2012
(Joy Liddicoat for GISWatch)
Behind cryptic titles, you can sometimes discover the best stories. Conceptualising accountability and recourse is of that breed. The report goes all the way back to 1945, when human rights originated. It tells the story of new spaces where human rights are exercised and those in which they are violated. For the latter, “accountability mechanisms” exist…
Internet Governance and Information Society: Developing an African Strategy - An agenda for African MPs
By Anriette Esterhuysen (November 2009, APC )
Presentation on internet governance, information society and developing a strategy for African MPs. The presentation looks at current processes an institutions, how MPs can approach Internet governance and finally suggests some activities for MPs.
