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| Building Peace Through Information and Communications Technologies |
| Monday Sep 3 2007 at 19:17 by ICT4Peace Foundation |
"Peace is not created with a one-time act: the cease-fire, accord, or reconciliation is just a public point on a timeline between war and durable peace. True peace is built over time, with many different processes and approaches that move conflict into lasting, peaceful relationships. It requires action at many different levels, by different people, in different ways, and at different point... continue reading |
| Can SMS really help in emergencies and early warning? |
| Thursday Sep 13 2007 at 20:31 by ICT4Peace Foundation |
Two posts from Sri Lanka examine the role of SMS in alerting populations at risk in coastal areas of a tsunami. One, from the Editor of the country's first SMS based news service JNW, speaks of his experience during a couple of hours on 12 September 2007 , when an earthquake off Indonesia triggered tsunami warnings across... continue reading |
| Using SMS to promote democracy, human rights and free and fair elections |
| Tuesday Oct 16 2007 at 20:14 by ICT4Peace Foundation |
A conversation between Colin Rule (Director of ODR at eBay/PayPal) and Ken Banks, founder of kiwanja.net and creator of FrontlineSMS can be found here. Ken's FrontlineSMS programme allows for new ways through which sensitive information can be disseminated in a timely manner in support of processes as wide ranging as health pandemics to... 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. |
| Wireless Technology for Social Change: Trends in NGO Mobile Use |
| Friday May 2 2008 at 09:45 by ICT4Peace Foundation |
The United Nations Foundation and The Vodafone Group Foundation’s Access to Communications Publication Series produces studies that give governments, NGOs a... continue reading |
| 2008 International Forum on Online Dispute Resolution |
| Wednesday Jun 18 2008 at 06:32 by ICT4Peace Foundation |
Special Advisor of the ICT4Peace Foundation, Sanjana Hattotuwa, chaired a panel on Online Dispute Resolution and Peacebuilding at the 2008 International Forum on Online Dispute Resolution held in Victoria, Canada from 18 - 19 June 2008. The Forum has as its purpose the bringing together of the world's leading practitioners, academics, theorists, and online negotiation application developers, to share... continue reading |
| Roundtable on ICT Technologies for Peace-building and Crisis Management at Responsibility to the Future: Business, Peace and Sustainability |
| Wednesday Jun 18 2008 at 06:40 by ICT4Peace Foundation |
The ICT4Peace Foundation will conduct a Roundtable on ICT Technologies for Peace-building and Crisis Management on Friday, June 27, 2008, 11:30-13:00, Nehru Centre, Mumbai as part of the Responsibility to the Future: Business, Peace and Sustainability conference organis... continue reading |
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