Wilhelm Tux' aim is to promote Free Software in Swiss administrations and schools. Associate member of the Free Software Foundation Europe since July 2004 we actively collaborate in domains such as promoting and defending Free Software, lobbying against software patents and explaining the advantages of Free Software for a Free Society. Wilhelm Tux covers the whole country with active members in all four language regions.
WSIS action lines related to this activity: Theme 1. The role of governments and all stakeholders in the promotion of ICTs for development
Theme 2. Information and communication infrastructure
Theme 3. Access to information and knowledge
Theme 5. Building confidence and security in use of ICTs
Theme 7. ICT applications: benefits in all aspects of life
Theme 8. Cultural diversity and identity, linguistic diversity and local content
Theme 9. Media
Theme 10. Ethical dimensions of the Information Society
Theme 11. International and regional cooperation
Related MDGs: MDG 1. Eradicate poverty and hunger
MDG 2. Achieve Universal Primary Education
MDG 3. Promote gender equality & empower women
MDG 8. Develop a global partnership for development
Activity type:
Conference, Guidelines
Time scale:
Ongoing
Partners:
Free Software Foundation
Free Software Foundation Europe
and all asocciate members.
