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| Prevention Web: a new tool to increase knowledge on disaster risk reduction |
| Wednesday Nov 14 2007 at 12:29 by ICT4Peace Foundation |
The UN/ISDR secretariat is launching PreventionWeb.net, a new website for increasing knowledge sharing on disaster risk reduction (DRR) issues, for both the general public – including media and teachers – and DRR specialists, on 15 November. "Information and knowledge are key to reducing disasters, and this new tool will facilitate the sharing of information, expertise and exper... continue reading |
| ICT4Peace Foundation invited to participate at the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) Global Forum on Emergency Telecommunications - 10-12 Dec 2007 |
| Wednesday Nov 14 2007 at 15:19 by ICT4Peace Foundation |
Daniel Stauffacher, the Chairman of the ICT4Peace Foundation has been invited to participate at the Global forum on Emergency Telecommunications - 10-12 Dec 2007. Background |
| Global Symposium +5 'Information for Humanitarian Action' Final Statement and Outcomes |
| Monday Dec 17 2007 at 18:34 by ICT4Peace Foundation |
The ICT4Peace Foundation was a partner in the organisation of the UN OCHA +5 Symposium (see presentation here), which has just released its Final Statement and Outcomes document. As noted in OCHA Press Release on the occasion of the public release of these two... continue reading |
| ICT4Peace: “Strategic use of ICT for Crisis Management” - High-Level Working Lunch, 15th November 2007 |
| Thursday Dec 20 2007 at 22:31 by ICT4Peace Foundation |
ICT4Peace: “Strategic use of ICT for Crisis Management” - High-Level Working Lunch, 15th November 2007 |
| ICT4Peace: An International Process for Conflict Management featured in PeaceIT! |
| Friday Dec 21 2007 at 03:48 by ICT4Peace Foundation |
The latest issue of Peace IT!, a journal for conflict and crisis management professionals published by the Crisis Management Initiative (CMI) is out and can be downloaded here. The journal explores how ICTs can be used effectively to... continue reading |
| ICT4Peace Launch Event at the United Nations, New York - Participants, Report, President Martti Ahtisaari's speech and Concept Note |
| Sunday Dec 23 2007 at 22:53 by ICT4Peace Foundation |
The Permanent Representative of Switzerland hosted a High-Level working Lunch, on 15 November 2007. The event was sponsored by the ICT4Peace Foundation with the support of UN DESA Global Alliance for ICT and Development. High level participation and contributions at this meeting included Permanent Representatives to the UN from Tunisia, Brazil, South Africa, France, the Russian Federation, Singapore, Egypt, Mali, Pakistan, Canad... continue reading |
| ICT4Peace Foundation enters into partnership with 2008 International Forum on Online Dispute Resolution |
| Monday Mar 10 2008 at 00:14 by ICT4Peace Foundation |
The ICT4Peace Foundation today entered into a partnership to strengthen the 2008 International Forum on Online Dispute Resolution . Victoria, British Columbia serves as the host city for the ODR Forum and this important conference will held at venues including Royal Roads University, and the Lester B. Pearson College of the Pacific on Vancouver Island June 18-19, 2008. The Forum in Victoria will build on the research, applications and field deve... continue reading |
| The Text message – an important transmitter of information in times of crisis |
| Thursday Apr 3 2008 at 21:30 by ICT4Peace Foundation |
http://letemps.ch/template/international.asp?page=4&article=228202 Media – The use of information and communication technologies in order to promote peace in the world. This is the challenge of the ICT4Peace foundation, based in Geneva. Interview with its president. |
| Final Report on the Global Symposium +5 on Information for Humanitarian Action |
| Friday May 2 2008 at 09:41 by ICT4Peace Foundation |
| Dear Colleagues, It is my pleasure to share with you an advance electronic copy of the Final Report on the Global Symposium +5 on Information for Humanitarian Action, held last October in Geneva (www.reliefweb.int/symposium). This report is the result of the insights and expertise of more than 300 participants who took part in what was the largest and most diverse ever collaboration of humanitarian information professionals, and a milestone in building the community of practice on h... continue reading |
| ICT4Peace Foundation Board Member Maria Cattaui appointed member of UN Leadership Group on business and human rights |
| Tuesday Sep 30 2008 at 00:09 by ICT4Peace Foundation |
ICT4Peace Foundation Board Member Maria Cattaui was appointed a member of UN Leadership Group on business and human rights. John Ruggie, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s Special Representative for business and human rights, today announced that he is convening a leadership group to advise him on how best to ensure that busi... continue reading |
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