Global Development Learning Network (GDLN), a worldwide partnership of independent learning centres established by the World Bank, is to use Elluminate Live! Academic Edition for training and collaboration among the GDLN Affiliates in selected countries around the world on an experimental basis.
National Internet in Iran will soon help to enhance web security for Iranian users and allay their privacy concerns about emails and other information in the form of data protection.
UNESCO will launch an international community of practice on local e-Government through its ‘Information for All Programme’.
Bloggers are now bale to access, edit and post new entries as Internet Service Providers restore access to blog-hosting sites Blogspot.com and Typepad.com in a phased manner.
The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) of Thailand announces readiness of Thailand to be new ICT hub of ASEAN.
China’s population of Internet users has jumped by nearly 20 percent over the past year to 123 million, with broadband access soaring.
In India, millions of domestic Internet users cannot access some of the world
An Indonesian project developed by the National Development Planning Board (Bappenas) in partnership with the UNDP, which aims to promote and expedite the development of ICT applications in poor rural areas, won the APEC Digital Opportunity Centre Awards for ICT best practices for the Bridging the Digital Divide category.
GrameenPhone (GP), Bangladesh, has launched a pilot project titled ‘Community Information Centre’ (CIC) through its nationwide EDGE (enhanced data rates for global evolution) connectivity to provide Internet access and other communications services to the rural people.
