power of information!

the list of questions in the hands of the moderators, how would you answer, what would you ask? <!-- @page { margin: 0.79in } P { margin-bottom: 0.08in } --> Questions for the panellists:   What ICT applications (mobile telephones, PCs, the Internet, broadband) may be the most effective for poverty alleviation?- How can ICT use by the business sector promote "better life"? M-applications a new buzz word or real... more

we screwed the protocol!!

ouch we screwed the protocol! an opening speech to close the presentations!

High level panel on ICT for a better life

interesting panel, 3 International Organizations, 1 private sector, 1 Government - the multistakeholder set is almost there...civil society missing, I tried till the end but last minute withdrawal. Anyway what is interesting is to see how the setting of the panel can sensibly change the dynamic of the debate and indeed the outcome. I believe that the classic format of series of presentations from the panellists, disconnected from eachother is... more

Hectic days at the WSIS forum 2009!

As expected the number of meetings and people to meet make the day always too short! The community platform is the best way to take the most of this experience to continue discussing and networking!