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Reporter releases
Reporter releases 24 February 2007 APC

Reporters released after five-hour detention

'Consumers shouldn't subsidise South African telephone monopoly'
'Consumers shouldn't subsidise South African telephone monopoly' 23 February 2007 APCNews

It’s time to stop subsidising monopolies like Telkom, argues APC’s director Anriette Esterhuysen. That’s after Telkom told South Africa daily, the Financial Mail, that too much competition in the provision of international bandwidth in Africa could be bad for business.

Feb 22,2007 in Rangoon Burma
Feb 22,2007 in Rangoon Burma 23 February 2007 APC

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Promote the use of ICT in SNE
Promote the use of ICT in SNE 14 February 2007 APC

Promote the use of ICT in SNE The use (ICT) in special needs education (SNE) is very high on the political agendas of countries. They we need to be taken to move into the information society and the central role played by education in making the information society a reality is clearly highlighted. Until now information on the use of ICT in the field of special needs education (SNE) has been...

Promoting youth through ( ICT )
Promoting youth through ( ICT ) 03 February 2007 APC

Promoting youth through ( ICT ) It’s my pleasure to share you another vital topic which , I do believe may open a vast area of discussion and exchange of ideas. I intend to put forward the above mentioned topic" Promoting youth through ICT" For the following reasons. There is an increasing interest in youth promotion all over the world especially in MENA region.

Promoting youth through ( ICT )
Promoting youth through ( ICT ) 01 February 2007 APC

Promoting youth through ( ICT ) It’s my pleasure to share you another vital topic which , I do believe may open a vast area of discussion and exchange of ideas. I intend to put forward the above mentioned topic" Promoting youth through ICT" For the following reasons. There is an increasing interest in youth promotion all over the world especially in MENA region. And another, promoting...

India joins Creative Commons camp of building sharable knowledge
India joins Creative Commons camp of building sharable knowledge 01 February 2007 APC

Here is an article from our staff writer Frederick Noronha, published on the Indo-Asian News Service on January 27 2007. Chair of the global Creative Commons network, Joichi Ito, has welcomed India into the network of countries that offer alternatives to "all rights reserved" approaches of copyright, saying this was a significant country to offer such alternatives. Read the full article here.

SOCIAL MOVEMENTS ASSEMBLY IN NAIROBI
SOCIAL MOVEMENTS ASSEMBLY IN NAIROBI 31 January 2007 APC

AFRICAN STRUGGLES, GLOBAL STRUGGLES Social Movements Assembly at the World Social Forum Nairobi, 24 January 2007 More than 2000 activists loudly and energetically endorsed this statement at the Social Movements Assembly in Nairobi.

Wanted: toilet skills at the WSF
Wanted: toilet skills at the WSF 29 January 2007 APC

The private yet very important room! The toilet is one room that every human being — regardless of race, social status or gender — can never avoid. To most people, visiting the washroom requires high degree of secrecy. Yet, often, this secrecy is seldom given priority especially in public places.

SANGONeT ... attempting a rescue of poorly performing telecentres
SANGONeT ... attempting a rescue of poorly performing telecentres 29 January 2007 APC

APC member SANGONeT features in this report titled South Africa: Rescue Attempt On Poorly Performing Telecentres. Says the Johannesburg-datelined report in Business Day, which is South Africa’s major business-oriented daily: “Dozens of telecentres set up to take telecommunications services to rural areas have been an absolute waste of time and money, says an organisation trying to s...

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