Digital Review of Asis Pacific 2005/2006 edition introduced in addition to 29 country case studies, four thematic papers that explore lessons emerging from the application of ICT in promoting socio-economic development in the region. These papers also flag salient issues that should be addressed during the Tunis phase of WSIS, thus constituting a regional contribution to the debates.
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 4. Capacity building
Theme 6. Enabling environment
Theme 7. ICT applications: benefits in all aspects of life
Theme 8. Cultural diversity and identity, linguistic diversity and local content
Theme 11. International and regional cooperation
Theme 12. Achieving WSIS targets (PoA, Section B)
Theme 15. Towards WSIS Phase 2 (Tunis) (PoA, Section F)
Related MDGs: MDG 8. Develop a global partnership for development