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Asia Pacific Regional Internet Governance Forum (APrIGF) has been held annually since initiated in 2010 in Hong Kong. The APrIGF serves as a platform for aggregating IGF related discussions and collaborations at the regional level, which ultimately advances the Internet governance development in Asia Pacific. The main theme of APRIGF 2014 is “Internet to Equinet […]
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3 November 2015
The participants in the workshop were trained on applications of Open Spectrum and TV White Space technologies, in order to foster science and research. The workshop consisted of presentations, demonstrations and hands-on sessions. With the final goal of connecting Universities and Research Centres to the Internet, the Workshop intends to describe the state of the […]
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3 November 2015
The International Summit for Community Wireless Networks truly was an international affair. It brought together 200 attendees from over 20 different countries, including Thailand, India, Cameroon, Kenya, Argentina, Brazil and Canada, among others. Participants discussed a wide variety of topics related to local wireless networks, from technical subjects such as wireless routing protocols, to issues […]
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3 November 2015
TEDMED is the independently owned and operated health and medicine edition of the world-famous TED conference, dedicated to “ideas worth spreading.” TED Talks have been viewed online over two billion times around the world. Created by TED’s founder, TEDMED convenes and curates extraordinary people and ideas from all disciplines both inside and outside of medicine […]
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3 November 2015
The third edition of the Africa Internet Summit (AIS), was held in the beautiful city of Tunis, Tunisia, from 24 May to 05 June 2015. The theme for the AIS’ 15 was “Beyond connection: Internetworking for African Development”. The AIS is a platform where key Internet-related development issues faced by Africa are discussed. The event […]
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3 November 2015
The Seventh International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development 2015 (ICTD2015) maintained the commitment to a multidisciplinary, research-focused conference. Over four days, from May 15 to May 18, 2015 hosted by the Singapore Internet Research Centre, Nanyang Technological University, the conference programme included 22 papers, 49 Notes, 31 Open Sessions and 24 Demonstrations […]
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3 November 2015
The Seventh International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development 2015 (ICTD2015) maintained the commitment to a multidisciplinary, research-focused conference. Over four days, from May 15 to May 18, 2015 hosted by the Singapore Internet Research Centre, Nanyang Technological University, the conference programme included 22 papers, 49 Notes, 31 Open Sessions and 24 Demonstrations […]
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3 November 2015
Stockholm Internet Forum (SIF) is an international forum for in-depth dialogue and discussions on how a free, open and secure internet promotes human rights and development worldwide. The Forum aims to bring together policymakers, civil society representatives, activists, business representatives and technical community representatives. SIF has a standing tradition of focusing on the global south […]
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3 November 2015
This first Africa Innovation Summit (AIS) was a catalyst event. It was an integral part of a much broader effort to build a platform for promoting innovation in Africa. The Summit laid the foundation for an ongoing multi stakeholder dialogue on innovation in Africa. All stakeholders, including policy makers, entrepreneurs, innovators, researchers, academics, and investors […]
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