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The Global Telecentre Awards Ceremony: An opportunity to recognize the inspiring work of the Telecentre Community

On May 28, the Global Telecentre Awards (GTA) Ceremony will take place during Spark13 (4th Global Forum on Telecentres) in Granada, Spain. The GTA, which…

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Added by Seu Yapa on May 23, 2013 at 2:10pm — No Comments

Achieving a disability-inclusive development agenda with ICTs

On Monday, September 23, 2013, the UN General Assembly will hold a meeting in New York (USA) at the level of Heads of States to define the future global roadmap to promote the inclusion of persons with disabilities in all development efforts. The meeting will have the overarching theme “The way…

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Added by Seu Yapa on May 23, 2013 at 1:51pm — No Comments

Community Radios in Coastal Bangladesh in addressing Cyclone”Mahasen”

BNNRC, Dhaka May 22, 2013

As part of addressing the risk of Cyclone Mahasen, Six Community Radio Stations in coastal region of Bangladesh have broadcasted 514 hours program for 5 days continuously from May 11 to May16.

The stations included: Community Radio Nalta 99.2 (Satkhira), Community Radio Sundarban 99.2(Koyra,Khulna), Community Radio Lokobetar 99.2 (Barguna Sadar) , Community Rural Radio Krishi Radio 98.8 (Amtali,Barguna), Community Radio Naf 99.2…

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Added by AHM Bazlur Rahman-S21BR on May 22, 2013 at 9:00am — No Comments

Telecentres: Providing the 'Spark' for global community engagement

The image of telecenters as Internet cafés where people play games and surf the web or places with only a few dusty old computers is outdated. Today, telecenters increasingly serve as hubs for local innovation and entrepreneurship — as…

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Added by Seu Yapa on May 15, 2013 at 8:05am — No Comments

SPARK 13: Sparking impact in the field of ICT for development

Fourth global forum on telecentres to be held in Granada at the end of May

Spark13, the 4th Global Forum on Telecentres, is more than a simple conference: it is a global event seeking to bring together people from all corners of the world to share thoughts, exchange ideas,…

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Added by GKP Foundation on May 14, 2013 at 3:30pm — No Comments

#EmpoderArte: An exhibit where you are the artist

Cibervoluntarios Foundation has launched an initiative called EmpoderArte, a collaborative photo exhibition about technology as a means for generating social innovation and citizen empowerment.

Through this open call, each person becomes an artist and at the same time becomes a real example of the concept of citizen empowerment with his/her participation. This is done by sharing photos on various social…

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Added by Telecentre.org Foundation on May 14, 2013 at 11:22am — No Comments

[UPDATE] GKPF to Present 5 Workshops at WSIS Forum 2013

You are invited..

To join us at the World Summit of Information Society (WSIS) Forum 2013!

 

 

Global Knowledge Partnership Foundation (GKPF), in collaboration with our partner organizations will present 5 Thematic…

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Added by GKP Foundation on May 9, 2013 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Community Radio Contributes in Shaping Bangladesh a Rural Republic

Participatory development with a people-centric vision can make an effective promotion of community radios in Bangladesh. Aiming to achieve this objective --- a daylong Annual Planning and Review Meeting of Community Radio in Bangladesh was held on 30th April, 2013 at 10 am…

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Added by AHM Bazlur Rahman-S21BR on May 6, 2013 at 3:39pm — No Comments

Register now for Spark13!

PeopleInnovation and Sustainability – these are the 3 major themes of Spark, the 4th Global Forum on Telecentres that will take place fromMay 28-29 in Granada, Spain.

During this 2-day event, you will get the…

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Added by Nabil Eid on April 30, 2013 at 8:30am — No Comments

What is the 4th global Telecentre forum?

Sudan Telecentres…

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Added by Ahmed Mahmoud eisa on April 27, 2013 at 6:30am — No Comments

I-Inform Inaugural Meeting, The Hague, Netherlands, 7-8th of May

I-Inform Inaugural Meeting, The Hague, Netherlands, 7-8th of May

IICD Offices, Raamweg 5, 2596 HL The Hague, the Netherlands

Introduction:…

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Added by Klaus Stoll on April 26, 2013 at 4:17pm — No Comments

Telecentre movement forums and Spark13

The chairman of GDCO Sudan and President of GK3 Conference and a telecentre sword  gift

The Telecentre program was born under Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC) in 2005 as an organization known as…

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Added by Ahmed Mahmoud eisa on April 20, 2013 at 11:23am — No Comments

European Youth Award, Countdown for Young Digital Activists to Take Action! Newsletter 02/2013

Countdown for Young Digital Activists to Take Action!

Newsletter 02/2013…



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Added by Klaus Stoll on April 15, 2013 at 6:45pm — No Comments

Online voting for the 1st Global Telecentre Awards is now open

Here’s your chance to show your support for your favorite entries in the 1st Global Telecentre Awards. Online voting is now open in Telecentre.org Foundation’s online community sites in English, …

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Added by Telecentre.org Foundation on April 15, 2013 at 7:44am — No Comments

ITU's Young Innovators Competition Call for Applications

The International Telecommunication Union is proud to present its Young Innovators Competition 2013 edition, offering young and talented social technopreneurs the…

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Added by Sasha Gayatri on April 9, 2013 at 12:04pm — No Comments

Momentum for Change: Using Community Radio to Fight Poverty in Bangladesh

Momentum for Change: Using Community Radio to Fight Poverty in Bangladesh

http://en.calameo.com/read/0022167141237a9c4e8ef

Greetings from Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC) BNNRC is in special consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations.

We are delighted to share with you Momentum for Change: Using Community Radio to…

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Added by AHM Bazlur Rahman-S21BR on April 2, 2013 at 5:42am — No Comments

GKPF at WSIS Forum 2013, MOBILE4D – GLOBAL COORDINATION, PARTNERSHIP BUILDING AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING

MOBILE4D – GLOBAL COORDINATION, PARTNERSHIP BUILDING AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING TO LEVERAGE THIS GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT.

Thursday 16th of May, 14.00, Geneva, International Telecommunication Union



A number of initiatives and projects have emerged focused on the developing world, related to the potential of fostering social development and inclusion, by taking advantage…

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Added by Klaus Stoll on March 28, 2013 at 6:00pm — No Comments

GKPF and NPOC at ICANN 46, Beijing

 

Dear Friends,

On 7-11th of April, the 46th meeting of ICANN is taking place in Beijing. (For more information see: http://beijing46.icann.org/ ).  To reach another person on the Internet you have to type an address into your computer - a name or a number. That address must be unique so computers know where to find each other. ICANN coordinates these unique identifiers across the world. Without that coordination,…

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Added by Klaus Stoll on March 28, 2013 at 2:00pm — No Comments

WISE Monthly Newsletter, Marsh 13

WISE : World Innovation Summit for Education
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Added by Klaus Stoll on March 27, 2013 at 6:25pm — No Comments

SA's Innovation Hub throws its weight behind Tech Demo Africa 2013

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SA's Innovation Hub throws its weight behind Tech Demo Africa 2013

 

ITNewsAfrica, Africa's technology news leader, has partnered with The Innovation Hub, Africa's first internationally accredited Science…

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Added by Klaus Stoll on March 22, 2013 at 10:12am — No Comments

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