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| Video of presentation at UN OCHA +5 Symposium
(mov) 26 October 2007 |
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Presentation by Sanjana Hattotuwa, Special Advisor to the ICT4Peace Foundation. . |
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| Launch of ICT4Peace at United Nations - New York - 15th November 2007
(pdf) 22 October 2007 |
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Concept note of ICT4Peace for the launch of the process at the United Nations in New York on 15th November 2007. . |
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| Partnership between the ICT4Peace Foundation and the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
(pdf) 1 October 2007 |
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Foundation Content, Press Releases |
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1st October 2007, Geneva, Switzerland: The ICT4Peace Foundation is pleased to announce the new partnership between the ICT4Peace Foundation and the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), through the Global Symposium +5 ‘Information for Humanitarian Action’ event and the ICT4Peace: An International Process for Crisis Management process. Read the full Press Release here. |
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| UN ICT Task Force Series 8: The World Summit on the Information Society: Moving from the Past into the Future
(pdf) 1 October 2007 |
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Foundation Content, Partner Content |
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Edited by Daniel Stauffacher and Wolfgang Kleinwächter, with and opening statement by Kofi Annan and preface by Yoshio Utsumi Any world summit is challenging to design and to organize: the World Summit on the Information Society exceptionally so. This book describes, through the voices of some of its major actors, essential parts of the complex undertaking of the WSIS, from conception to realization. |
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| Geneva Network: Thoughts for the Future
(pdf) 30 September 2007 |
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Blaise Godet and Daniel Stauffacher, September 2006A complete description in English of the GenevaNetwork project is accessible here. . |
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| An ICT Primer: Information and Communication Technologies for Civil-Military Coordination in Disaster Relief and Stabilization and Reconstruction
(pdf) 28 September 2007 |
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Larry Wentz Center for Technology and National Security PolicyNational Defense UniversityJune 2006 The field of civil-military coordination in humanitarian disasters and post-conflict stabilization environments is characterized by rapid change and a pragmatic orientation toward real-life events—which occur much faster than the life-cycle of any publication. The temptation is to worry that any published attempt to provide a primer for professionals in this field may be overtaken by events as soon as the document goes to press. |
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| I-Power: The Information Revolution and Stability Operations
(pdf) 28 September 2007 |
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Franklin D. Kramer, Larry Wentz, and Stuart Starr Center for Technology and National Security PolicyNational Defense University February 2007 Information and information technology (I/IT) can significantly increase the likelihood of success in stability operations— if they are engaged as part of an overall strategy that coordinates the actions of outside intervenors and focuses on generating effective results for the host nation. |
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| ICT4Peace - A Concept Note and Roadmap (French)
(pdf) 25 September 2007 |
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Foundation Content, French, New Resources |
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ICT4Peace (Technologies de l’Information et de la Communication pour la paix) a pour objectif de relever le niveau de performance de la communauté internationale dans la gestion de crise en s’appuyant sur l’utilisation des technologies de l’information et de la communication (TIC). Celles-ci peuvent, en effet, contribuer à rendre plus efficace, dans la durée, la communication entre individus, communautés et autres acteurs impliqués dans la gestion de crise, l’assistance humanitaire et le rétablissement de la paix. |
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| Towards a new cartography: Mapping a peace process using Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
(pdf) 16 September 2007 |
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Author: Sanjana Hattotuwa In exploring the possibilities of constructing a mapping process for peace in Sri Lanka, this monograph engages with the theoretical aspects of process mapping and then explores possible ways in which such mapping exercises can be conducted. The author’s research into the creation of Computer Supported Collaborative Work (CSCW) systems to support negotiations and peacebuilding has fed into this paper, along with his earlier work on systems design for early warning, conflict prevention and the mitigation of communal violence using technology. |
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| Interview with Daniel Stauffacher on ICT4Peace
(pdf) 8 September 2007 |
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An interview with Daniel Stauffacher that address key challenges and opportunities in Information and Communications Technology for conflict mitigation. The conversation covers a broad range of issues including international aid coordination, the role of technology in peacebuilding and the challenges of putting into action policies adopted by WSIS in support of ICT4Peace. |
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