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 Governments
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4 May 2012 International: International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Joint survey on E-waste (ITU, UNEP, UNU, StEP and CEDARE)
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP)/ Secretariat of the Basel Convention and the United Nations University (UNU), in collaboration with the Solving the E-waste Problem (StEP) Initiative and the Center for Environment and Development for ...
ID: 1336133204
15 Apr 2011 International: TRA E-Commerce Law & 'Trustae Initiative
Federal Law No. 1 of 2006 pertaining to Electronic Commerce and Transactions (the "Law") was issued in January 2006. Shortly thereafter and in line with the UAE Government National Strategy and the Law, the Ministry of Economy issued two Ministerial Decisions (114) & (406) of 2006 establishing a com ...
ID: 1302837864
15 Apr 2011 International: TRA ICT Fund
The Information and Communication Technology Fund is a new venture dedicated to advancing the UAE ICT sector, both regionally and internationally. It proudly stands as another example of the UAE's commitment to innovation and progress. The first of its kind in the Middle East, the ICT Fund is desi ...
ID: 1302838023
15 Apr 2011 International: TRA Sheikh Khalifa Fund
Sheikh Khalifa Fund was established in response to the rising need of support for the small and medium businesses in the country. The Fund’s objectives are to support and develop Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in order to diversify main income streams and develop national human resources in Abu D ...
ID: 1302838131
15 Apr 2011 International: TRA Abu Dhabi Information and Systems Centre Strategy
Abu Dhabi government’s e-strategy was developed and has been maintained by Abu Dhabi Information and Systems Centre (ADSIC) in Abu Dhabi. ADSIC crafted the Abu Dhabi e-strategy that supports the e-government vision. The e-strategy looks after and caters for the different dimensions of the E-R-U Fra ...
ID: 1302838311
15 Apr 2011 International: TRA The UAE’s Internet Exchange Point (IXP) Project
The Internet Exchange Point (IXP) project, aims at creating an International Internet hub in the United Arab Emirates. The IXP will serve as a platform for ISPs, network operators, content providers, content delivery networks and large networks to exchange Internet traffic. It will also facilitate a ...
ID: 1302840454
12 Apr 2007 Argentina: Ministerio de Trabajo de la Republica Argentina Programa de Capacitacion para el Sector Software de competencias del teletrabajador
Junto a Microsoft de Argentina,el Ministerio de Trabajo, Empleo y Seguridad Social del Gobierno Nacional y la Cámara del Software (CESSI), inauguran una serie de laboratorios para capacitar alumnos en el Programa. El objetivo es actualizar a los teletrabajadores acompañando los nuevos desarroll ...
ID: 1176407266
2 Apr 2008 Argentina: Secretaría de Planeamiento del Gobierno de la Provincia de Corrientes Plan Estratégico para la Industria del Software y Servicios Informáticos
OBJETIVOS Y FUNDAMENTOS:El Plan Estratégico para la Industria del Software y Servicios Informáticos (PEISSI) en la provincia de Corrientes, tiene como objetivo fortalecer a este sector de la economía por considerarlo clave para el desarrollo tecnológico del sistema productivo en su conjunto, pues ap ...
ID: 1207146908
10 Jul 2009 Azerbaijan: Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies National Strategy, E-government
mass usage of ICT, creation of new forms of social and economic activities; - conversion of information to a commodity, forming and development of information and knowledge market; - establishment of environment to ensure the right of citizens and social institutions such as to obtain, disseminat ...
ID: 1247209422
27 Jan 2012 Belarus: Ministry of Communication and Informatization of the Republic of Belarus Strategy for the development of (he information society in the Republic of Belarus for the period up to 2015
The strategic objective of developing the information society in Belarus is to ensure the country's sustainable socio-economic, political and cultural development, improve its citizens' quality of life, and create broad opportunities for satisfying the individual's needs and allowing free personal ...
ID: 1327659828
4 Apr 2008 Bolivia: Viceministerio de Telecomunicaciones Accesibilidad, generación, emisión y recepción de la información.
Reducir las desigualdades de acceso a los servicios de telecomunicaciones y TI en áreas rurales y lugares de interés social. Promover el desarrollo económico, social y cultural de estos lugares, procurando su acceso a los servicios y la capacitación de sus pobladores en el uso y aprovechamiento de ...
ID: 1207326830
14 Oct 2011 Bulgaria: Public Procurement Agency Publication of information about public procurement procedures
The national Public Procurement Portal is vitally important for all the tenderers to have access in strict accordance with the principle of equality to the information they need during the awarding process. The Portal provides access to the Public Procurement Register (PPR), which is the main tool f ...
ID: 1318603843
30 Mar 2007 Bulgaria: State Agency for Information Technology and Communications Draft National Programme for Accelerating Information Society Development 2007-2010
The Draft National Programme for Accelerating Information Society Development 2007-2010 has been drawn up by a working group, part of the Coordination Council for Information Society to the Council of Ministers. The Programme emphasises the convergence of ICTs, electronic content, public services an ...
ID: 1175244802
14 Apr 2009 Cameroon: (CENADI) Centre National de Développement de l'Informatique PAGSIS (Programme d'action gouvernemental pour la société de l'information et du savoir
1. mener des recherches approfondies en vue d'identifier les défauts d'appareils et autres imperfections, entravant le bon fonctionnement du système administratif; 2. identifier les défaillances, goulots d'étranglement et autres entraves au traitement des dossiers, afin d'y remédier, ou à défaut, l ...
ID: 1239192863
15 Sep 2008 Colombia: Ministry of Communications Plan Nacional de Tecnologias de la Informacion y las Comunicaciones
By 2019 all Colombia’s society must be connected and making efficient and productive use of ICT to improve social inclusion and competitiveness. Also by this year Colombia must be rank between the first three Latin American countries measured by international indicators of ICT use. The main objectiv ...
ID: 1216137958
2 Apr 2008 Ecuador: : Consejo Nacional de Telecomunicaciones PROYECTO PILOTO DE ACCESO A INTERNET EN UNIDADES EDUCATIVAS PÚBLICAS DE LAS ÁREAS RURALES Y URBANO MARGINALES DEL DISTRITO METROPOLITANO DE QUITO
El proyecto piloto, tiene como objetivo dotar de Internet a 50 establecimientos fiscales del cantón Quito en apoyo a la implementación del programa QUITO DIGITAL – EDUCANET. ...
ID: 1207143748
30 Mar 2008 Egypt: Ministry of Communications and Information Technology Postal Services Automation
The Postal Services Automation project began in January 2008 and is to be completed in the span of two years. Egypt Post will transfer its postal counter operations to a universal counter application, whereby each counter can offer all postal services. This project will enhance postal services offer ...
ID: 1206903803
19 Dec 2012 Germany: Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) Supporting the EITI-Implementation Process with IT-Solutions Ghana
The aim of the measure was to improve the transparency and efficiency of the implementation process for the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) in Ghana. The project supported the Ghana EITI Multistakeholder Group by providing customized IT-solutions that helped to achieve complianc ...
ID: 1355906145
14 Dec 2012 Germany: schaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development African Cashew Initiative - “Virtual Cooperatives” ICT for African Cashew Farmers
To promote the integration of Ghanaian cashew farmers into the value chain, farmer based organizations are equipped with ICT applications facilitating transparent transaction processes in cashew sales. Mobile application allows for improved logistical coordination, bulk-selling, traceability of prod ...
ID: 1355495147
7 Aug 2011 Indonesia: Directorate General of Informatics Applications, The Ministry of Communications and Information Common Platform for Electronic Commerce in Indonesia
Common platform is a term to describe something which has common properties. Common platform in e-commerce described the mutual function between transactions which approach relevant stakeholders. E-commerce transactions described in this paper are e-Catalog, e-Order, e-Supply Chain and e-Payment. ...
ID: 1312711000
8 May 2012 Indonesia: Ministry of Cooperatives and Small Medium Enterprises Developed the ODS for integrating data of cooperative from all provinces in Indonesia as well as several official websites for providing information and data of CSMEs as well as promoting the development of SMEs
Developed the ODS for integrating data of cooperative from all provinces in Indonesia as well as several official websites for providing information and data of CSMEs as well as promoting the development of SMEs (www.depkop.go.id; www.smecda.com; www.smescoindonesia.com; www.indonesia-products.biz ...
ID: 1336445573
29 Nov 2012 Jordan: Ministry of Information and Communications Technology The National Information and Communications Strategy 2012-2016
The National ICT Strategy 2007-2012 is currently under midterm review by MoICT to realign implementation efforts and address gaps in implementation. Efforts are currently underway to issue the National ICT Strategy 2012-2016. However, the 2007 NIS is aimed at increasing the sector’s competitiven ...
ID: 1354190684
2 Sep 2009 Kazakhstan: Agency for informatization and communiction The programm of developing "e-government" of the Republic of Kazakhstan for 2008-2010
The Republic of Kazakhstan realizing following pojects: - Developing web-portal of e-government - Server centre of state organizations ...
ID: 1251889496
3 Feb 2012 Lithuania: Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Lithuania The Lithuanian Information Society Development Programme 2011–2019
The Lithuanian Information Society Development Programme 2011–2019 was approved by the government of the Republic of Lithuania on March 16, 2011. It was developed as the horizontal planning document, linking objectives with institutions which implementing various tasks. The strategic objective of ...
ID: 1328263428
28 Mar 2008 Mexico: Coordinación General del Sistema Nacional e-Mexico, Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes Ciudades Digitales e-México
El proyecto de Ciudades Digitales e-México es la estrategia para impulsar el desarrollo económico y social de las regiones, facilitando a la gente que vive en ellas el acceso a contenidos y servicios digitales. Se trata también de una estrategia enfocada en sistemas y procesos tecnológicos, por m ...
ID: 1206733488

 

 International organizations
16 activities found
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25 Apr 2007 International: Commonwealth Secretariat Rebuilding after the Tsunami: using ICTs for change
This project builds on already existing efforts and initiatives and is currently developing a set of bilingual, dynamic websites and a system of email accounts. The ensuing suite of websites will enable organisations involved in tsunami reconstruction work to publish their work directly on to the gl ...
ID: 1177508160
25 Apr 2007 International: Commonwealth Secretariat CYPTEC on Wheels Project
This is a mobile van fitted with computers, which moves from one region to another to bring awareness among the disadvantaged sections of society. This helps train the unemployed youth force and provides them with better job opportunities. They learn the basics of ICT and enhance their skills, thus ...
ID: 1177508275
25 Apr 2007 International: Commonwealth Secretariat Small business training for woman using Radio Programmes. (Cameroon)
This project aims to create a Multi Media Resource Kit (MMRK) for use by radio stations and offers radio-based learning for women who wish to develop or are already involved in micro-enterprises. The MMRK will be made in such a way as to provide easy access to those radio stations with suitable equ ...
ID: 1177508446
25 Apr 2007 International: Commonwealth Secretariat Computers for Communities (Trinidad and Tobago)
This is a regional initiative to refurbish used computers and peripherals donated by all Caribbean governments and corporate citizens at a limited number of refurbishment centres. The computers will be used by schools and at-risk communities. ...
ID: 1177508545
25 Apr 2007 International: Commonwealth Secretariat NEPAD e-Governance Programme
The NEPAD e-Africa Commission, with the Commonwealth Secretariat convened two workshops to advance the e-Governance agenda in the African continent. The first workshop, Strategic Gap Analysis Workshop, June 2006, was based on an e-readiness assessment of a representative sample of twenty African cou ...
ID: 1177509019
13 May 2008 International: ITU (International Telecommunication Union) BDT contribution to the WSIS Implementation
The following material presents the BDT contribution to the WSIS Implementation. ...
ID: 1210680799
1 Feb 2011 International: UNCTAD UNCTAD publishes Information Economy Report 2010: ICTs, Enterprises and Poverty Alleviation, October 2010
The Report highlights that, for the first time, there are realistic opportunities for inhabitants of remote locations in low-income countries to get connected via ICTs. Farmers, fishermen and micro-entrepreneurs use mobile phones for their commercial activities; some poor people found new livelihood ...
ID: 1296551300
1 Feb 2011 International: UNCTAD E-business and E-agriculture joint session at WSIS Forum in May 2010
UNCTAD, FAO and ITC organized a joint session on Action Line C7: E-Business and E-Agriculture. The interactive debate focused on how ICTs can enable rural enterprises to become vehicles of poverty reduction and sustainable rural development. It also addressed how international organizations, the pri ...
ID: 1296551679
3 Feb 2011 International: UNCTAD Online database on information economy indicators
In February 2011 UNCTAD published the latest available data on the core indicators of the ICT sector in its Statistical Portal (UNCTADstat). The tables refer to the ICT sector workforce and value added as a proportion of the total business sector, and to ICT goods imports and exports as a percentage ...
ID: 1296727133
27 Apr 2007 International: UNESCWA (United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia) Workshop on novel telecommunication technologies for socio-economic development
The workshop was jointly organized by ESCWA and Alcatel, in July 2005, and it falls within the framework of the Regional Plan of Action for Building the Information Society. Participants emerged with pilot projects on the (a) Implementation of market information systems for agriculture products and ...
ID: 1128522340
24 Aug 2009 International: UNESCWA (United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia) Workshop on Investment in the ICT Sector
The main objective of the meeting was to provide ESCWA countries with a better understanding of policies, strategies, mechanisms, modalities and tools for promoting ICT investments. The workshop covered the following topics: a) Policies, strategies and mechanisms for boosting investment in the ICT s ...
ID: 1251102269
7 Apr 2010 International: UN-HABITAT Geo-Referenced Utility Benchmarking System (GRUBS)
The Global Water Operators’ Partnerships Alliance, an international network of partners working to increase the scope and impact of Water Operators’ Partnerships (mainly peer support twinning and training between public utilities), hosted by UN-HABITAT, is working with Google.org and IB-net (the int ...
ID: 1270641064
22 Feb 2008 International: UN-HABITAT (United Nations Human Settlements Programme) Web for Development meeting, November 2007
A meeting of more than 300 development and IT experts from the United Nations, Governments, local authorities, civil society and the private sector on policies, applications, technologies and best practices on promoting development using web technology. ...
ID: 1203681679
16 Dec 2010 International: United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Trade
Undertakes work aimed at facilitating national and international trade and business transactions through Committee on Trade, Working Party, the United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business (UN/CEFACT), Develop and maintain the United Nations Electronic Data Interchange Stan ...
ID: 1292504987
29 Mar 2010 International: WebForce International Federation Projet Global - Réseau Synaptique & Virtualisation - Connect the world.
Extraits du calendrier de WebForce année 2010. *Premier semestre 2010 notre organisation deviendra, hébergeur Virtuel Internet. *Lancement notre réseau social « World-Télécom.info » (6 langues officielles des Nations Unies) pour les experts en TIC, le secteur privé et les ONG. *Campagne d'a ...
ID: 1269875304
1 Feb 2011 Switzerland: UNCTAD ICTs and Private Sector Development : UNCTAD Call for Contributions
The UNCTAD Information Economy Report 2011 will focus on the role of ICTs in private sector development. In this context, UNCTAD is launching an open call for contributions. UNCTAD is interested in receiving studies/articles related to how governments a...nd other stakeholders are applying ICT appli ...
ID: 1296551981

 

 Business sector entities
13 activities found
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30 Mar 2010 International: EKOICT AND ASSOCIATES Ghana Online Database
Information at all levels is very essential, must be easily accessible and of course, should be free. Without doubt the internet and WWW have made information sharing, dissemination, production and accessing more easily. But the content from Ghana on the internet has been an age long problem. It is ...
ID: 1269950311
26 Jan 2010 International: The UnversalNet The UniversalNet
The UniversalNet, or "U-Net," is a new and unique wireless communications-network, based on new satellite technology that covers the entire earth, providing universal media-access DIRECTLY to all users, on every point of the globe. Broadcast-reception (i.e. all commercial/public local and satellit ...
ID: 1264481598
23 Aug 2010 Bangladesh: Bangladesh ICT Industry Based Web Portal Bangladesh ICT Industries Based Community & ICT Yellow Page
A private organization content development initiative for ICT related organizations. ...
ID: 1280166087
9 Jul 2008 Bolivia: Startel Bolivia CDMA 450 Mhz Services Basic Wireless Telephony, Data Transmission, Public Telephony
Startel has the license issued by the Superintendence of Gtelecommunicactions to be operator in the 450Mhz CDMA frecuency in order to give services of basic telephony, public telephony, data transmission Internet, Dial Up ADSL, National, INternational Telephony,and value added services in the whole ...
ID: 1215611080
15 Mar 2010 Ghana: EKOICT and Technology Student's Association of Ghana Telecom University College Schools and Communities ICT Project (Discover I.T).
Using new and refurbished computer systems Provide I.C.T. Center/Laboratories and Training for Public Basic Schools (Primary & Junior High schools). Each centre with at least 100 computers and necessary equipments to cater for up-to 2,500 pupils and teachers in each cluster of school; For a term ...
ID: 1268655496
11 Apr 2007 Guatemala: XOLO, S. A. Implementacion de Aplicacion WAP-WEB para venta al detalle
Diseñando estrategias y desarrollando aplicaciones WAP para elevar los niveles de competitividad en los comercios nacionales, innovando y agilizando la gestion de mercadeo y venta con aplicaciones de software en ambientes WEB. ...
ID: 1176310078
26 Feb 2011 India: 7 STAR GGS NEWS TV CHANNEL FREE WORLD BROADCASTING
IT IS SUBMITTED THAT THE ITU WSIS OR CONCERNED COUNTRY SHOULD BE GIVE PERMISSION TO THE NATIONAL LEVEL UN OR ITS BRANCHES ACTION OF PLAN ON THE TV CHANNEL WITHOUT ANY RESTRICTION. WE ARE RUNIUNG THIS CHANNEL IN INDIA. IT IS ALSO MENTIONED HERE THAT THE GREAT ROLE OF EVERY TV CHANNEL FOR THE DDEVELO ...
ID: 1298702196
6 Jun 2007 Iran (Islamic Republic of): Arianous ICTD The role of governments and all stakeholders in the promotion of ICTs for development
Cooperation among stakeholders , Millennium Declaration , Mainstreaming ICTs , Multi Stakeholder Partnership (MSP) , Multi-stakeholder portals for indigenous peoples , National e-strategies , Public/Private Partnerships (PPP) and some topics that i think very usfull to developing modernizem para ...
ID: 1177422830
27 May 2010 Kenya: Global Exim Ltd Digital Villages (PaSha)
There is a need to empower local entrepreneurs with capacities to enable them to provide ICT facilities. ...
ID: 1274963237
14 Jan 2012 Nigeria: Information Technology (Industry) Association of Nigeria ITAN WSIS Report 2012
Information Technology (Industry) Association of Nigeria (ITAN) within the period under review conducted and participated in workshops, seminars, fora and capacity building programmes in Nigeria and overseas as part of its contribution to the WSIS Action Lines (AL) and targets realization. Specifi ...
ID: 1326551798
5 Apr 2007 Poland: HEUTHES Sp. z o.o. ISOF
Through the use of Internet technology, ISOF (Internet Based Enterprise Management System) allows instant access to information from any given place, at any given time (you only need Internet access or a telephone equipped with GSM to work on the system). It is offered in the ASP mode without the ne ...
ID: 1175758951
28 May 2007 Qatar: ictQATAR Business Setup Services
Develop a customer-focused (one stop-shop) approach of delivering through different channels Business Setup Services for Qatar, including the Registration and Commercial Licensing services ...
ID: 1180341679
27 Mar 2010 Switzerland: Burger Consulting Establishing a sound eSourcing Strategy
Escalating competition in a global marketplace. Continuing pressure to improve efficiencies and reduce prices. Increasing complexity of processes and systems. An expanding intricate web of compliance requirements. Indisputable evidence that the current business environment has become more volatile a ...
ID: 1265212755

 

 Civil society entities
10 activities found
Updated Country/Entity Activity
18 May 2008 International: WebForce International Federation Worldwide community VoIP network
Part of the WebForce International global project. Thanks to the connectivity brought by our world network project, we can insure the implementation of a global VoIP network for the users. Thanks to the assets brought by Internet, we are able to propose free communications inside the network, an ...
ID: 1211040092
21 May 2008 International: WebForce International Federation Box2Access: thin client-like computing terminal intended for Webforce's Key2Access network users.
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 th ...
ID: 1211041487
15 Jan 2012 Argentina: FUNDACION ARGENTINA A LAS NACIONES CAMINO A LA VERDAD - FANCV Program: Alézeia Strategy Project ("Truth" in Greek).
An International and transversal level, fundamental role of the TICs. Info educative proposal: to produce a “Metanoia” (a total change of mentality) to put in first place the Efficient Common Welfare rather than the personal egoism. Its goal is to solve the consequences through Education to Eradicat ...
ID: 1326604201
1 Apr 2010 Austria: World Summit Award (WSA) World Summit Award
The World Summit Award (WSA) is a global activity to select and promote the world's best e-Content and ICT applications. It offers a worldwide platform for all who value the creative use of ICTs and who are committed to making today’s information society more inclusive. WSA was initiated in the fra ...
ID: 1270108743
29 Mar 2008 Bangladesh: Katalyst Making ICT work for the poor
Katalyst is a project funded by DFID, SDC and SIDA working for private sector development in Bangladesh. Facilitate establishment of sustainable / business / entrepreneurship model of telecenters, support for content development, capacity building, service innovation, awareness building etc. We are ...
ID: 1206783325
8 Jun 2009 Cameroon: AFRISOLAR, African Coalition for Renewable Energy PIDETER (Programme Intégré de Développement des Technologies en milieu Rural)
Le développement des diverses régions du Cameroun présente un hideux visage des multiples vitesses de pénétration des technologies existantes, et ce, du menu clou aux TIC, en passant par l'accès la tôle et certaines autres technologies de l'habitat. Les espoirs suscités par les TIC revêtent des pré ...
ID: 1242397928
8 Jun 2009 Cameroon: AFRISOLAR, African Coalition for Renewable Energy PIDETER (Programme Intégré de Développement des Technologies en milieu Rural)
Le développement des diverses régions du Cameroun présente un hideux visage des multiples vitesses de pénétration des technologies existantes, et ce, du menu clou aux TIC, en passant par l'accès la tôle et certaines autres technologies de l'habitat. Les espoirs suscités par les TIC revêtent des pré ...
ID: 1242398095
21 Sep 2007 France: CAMEFI Rendre accessible les solutions offertes par le developpement des T.I.C.
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ID: 1125071278
27 Sep 2012 Ghana: ASSOCIATION OF HOUSEWIVES AND YOUTH IN AGRICULTURE ( AHAHA) shea nut picking and processing of butter, crop farming, animal husbandry and Agroforestry
The NGO have put in motion mechanism to educate and sensitize women and youth on the causes and solutions to under nutrition. Some of the education and sensitization programs include provision of extension services to women; increase food production and effective utilization of protein rich foods; ...
ID: 1347920568
7 Mar 2011 Uganda: Commonwealth Association-Uganda A rural youth debate in Uganda targeting students and young people engaged in SMEs
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ID: 1295607364

 

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