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latest news & developmentsSummit agrees on critical issues
World leaders have endorsed a plan under which modern communication technologies will be extended to the poor, and other efforts undertaken to bridge the digital divide between…
ICTs could lure tourists to Africa
The UN Conference on Trade and Development, the World Tourism Organisation and other agencies are helping some African states to increase their access to and use of information…
End the digital divide, says Annan
United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan has asked world leaders assembled in Geneva for the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) to devise ways of closing the…
Action plan sets ambitious targets
The draft plan of action to be presented to heads of state at WSIS sets ambitious targets for nations in order to promote the spread and use of information and communication…