Libraries @ the heart of the Information Society : Libraries success stories
Details of the organization
Name *
IFLA and SLIR
Organization country
International
Website (URL)
http://www.ifla.org/III/wsis.html
Type *
Civil society entities
Information about the project
Project title *
Libraries @ the heart of the Information Society : Libraries success stories
Description *
A international data base of the libraries projects and actions to establish in reality the information society for all everywhere in the world. Available since end january 2005 on the website of the SLIR http://www.unige.ch/biblio/ses/IFLA/slir00.html under the title : "Libraries success stories" La base de données est accessible directement aux adresses suivantes http://www.ifla.org/I/whatsnew/new.htm et http://fmp-web.unil.ch/IFLA/
Project website
http://www.unige.ch/biblio/ses/IFLA/slir00.html
Geographical coverage *
International implementation
Status *
Planned for future
from 30/01/2005
to
Partners
International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) Swiss Librarians for International Relations (SLIR)
WSIS information
WSIS action lines related to this project
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Information and communication infrastructure
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Access to information and knowledge
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Capacity building
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Enabling environment
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ICT applications: benefits in all aspects of life
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Cultural diversity and identity, linguistic diversity and local content
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Ethical dimensions of the Information Society
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International and regional cooperation
Millenium Declaration Goals related to this project
Achieve Universal Primary Education
Promote gender equality & empower women
Reduce child mortality
Combat HIV/AIDS, Malaria and other diseases
Ensure environmental sustainability
Develop a global partnership for development
Project type *
Project
Programme
Publication
Training initiative
Guidelines
Tool-kit
Connect the World Project *
The project is being considered as contributing to the objectives of the ITU Connect the World initiative?
No