| WSIS STOCKTAKING & PARTNERSHIPS : ACTIVITY DETAILS |
| Entity: |
WebForce International Federation website of the entity |
| Activity: |
Box2Access: thin client-like computing terminal intended for Webforce's Key2Access network users. website of the activity |
| Activity description: | The goal project is to provide thin client terminals to the use of WebForce's Key2Access network applications: Internet access, VoIP, etc. This kind of computers have not only a low price but are also very low energy-intensive compared to classic computers and even more refurbished ones. With this kind of terminals, WebForce expects to accelerate the bridging of the digital divide, bringing telephony, Internet access and a very large number of applications with nearly-unlimited possibilities. This system also have more security against viruses and for data integrity. |
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| Entity from: International |
| Geographical coverage of the activity: International |
| WSIS action lines related to this activity:
Theme 2. Information and communication infrastructure Theme 3. Access to information and knowledge Theme 4. Capacity building Theme 5. Building confidence and security in use of ICTs Theme 6. Enabling environment Theme 7. ICT applications: benefits in all aspects of life [E-business] [E-commerce and e-trade] [Enabling environment] [SME competitiveness] [Technology and innovation] [Supply chains and outsourcing] [E-learning] [E-health] [E-employment] [Expanding income gaps] [Professional training] [E-environment] [Protect environment] [Ensure sustainable ICTs] [Monitor/prevent disasters] [E-agriculture] [E-science] Theme 9. Media Theme 11. International and regional cooperation Theme 12. Achieving WSIS targets (PoA, Section B) Theme 13. Digital Solidarity Agenda (PoA, Section D) Theme 14. Follow-up and evaluation (PoA, Section E) Theme 15. Towards WSIS Phase 2 (Tunis) (PoA, Section F) |
| Related MDGs:
MDG 1. Eradicate poverty and hunger MDG 2. Achieve Universal Primary Education MDG 3. Promote gender equality & empower women MDG 7. Ensure environmental sustainability MDG 8. Develop a global partnership for development |
| Activity type: Project |
| Time scale: Ongoing |
| Partners: Every interested industrials capable to produce a low cost thin client device with Wi-Fi connectivity and VoIP capabilities. |