APII Test Bed Project
Details of the organization
Name *
APEC Telecommunications and Information Working Group (TEL)
Country *
International
Website (URL)
http://www.apectelwg.org
Type *
International organizations
Information about the project
Project title *
APII Test Bed Project
Description *
The goal of the APII Test-bed Project is for related countries to work in collaboration to promote the construction of an efficient information infrastructure which will improve the socio-economic status in the Asia-Pacific region. The APII Test-bed project will connect research and experimental networks between economies and regions. With these facilities, developments and experiments for the applications for tele-medicine and other fields will be conducted along with joint research and development in the technology of the network and its utilization. WWW: www.apiicc.org and www.apectelwg.org;
Project website
http://www.tc.apii.net
Geographical coverage *
Regional implementation
None
Status *
Ongoing
from 01/09/1995
Partners
KISDI (APII-CC) of Korea, NICT (APII-TC) of Japan, CERNET of China, NSF (Indiana University) of USA, ASEM (European Commission, DANTE), etc.
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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International and regional cooperation
Millenium Declaration Goals related to this project
Goal 2: Achieve Universal Primary Education
Goal 8: Develop a global partnership for development
Project type *
Project