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PI/1643
15/4/2005
Press Release
PI/1643

UN DUBLIN FORUM CALLS FOR PRACTICAL INTERVENTIONS TO PROMOTE EDUCATION

 

THROUGH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY


Education experts and political leaders at the United Nations Global Forum on ICT for education, which concluded yesterday in Dublin, called for practical interventions to put new technologies at the service of education in developing countries.

PI/1640
13/04/2005
Press Release
PI/1640

WORKING GROUP ON INTERNET GOVERNANCE TO MEET IN GENEVA, 18 - 20 APRIL


Focus on Roles, Responsibilities, Adequacy of Internet Arrangements


The third meeting of the Working Group on Internet Governance, to be held at the United Nations Office in Geneva from 18 to 20 April, will focus on the roles and responsibilities of all parties involved in governance arrangements and assess the adequacy of existing arrangements.

PI/1638
12/04/2005
Press Release
PI/1638

UN ICT TASK FORCE TO MEET IN DUBLIN, 13 - 15 APRIL,

 

with Focus on ICT for education


Meeting for the first time in Dublin, the United Nations Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) Task Force will hold a Global Forum on harnessing the potential of ICT for Education on 13 and 14 April to explore how ICT can improve the quality and quantity of education, especially in developing countries.