The future of the Web: A means to accelerate social and economic change?
Tim Berners-Lee and British former Prime Minister Gordon Brown were at the University of Geneva on Wednesday 6 April to talk before 2000 people about the future of the web ...
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Citizen journalism and violence: TED 2011 presentation
The ICT4Peace Foundation is proud to inform that Sanjana Hattotuwa, Special Advisor, ICT4Peace Foundation, has been selected TEDFellow 2011. This constitutes a well deserved recognition not only of Sanjana’s outstanding ...
Peacebuilding in the Information Age: Sifting Hype from Reality
11.1.11, Switzerland: The ICT4Peace Foundation, in collaboration with the Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University and GeorgiaTech, is pleased to release, on the occasion of the anniversary ...
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Report on the work of the ICT4Peace Foundation in 2010
The tragic events in Haiti, Chile, Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan etc, the breakthrough and high visibility of new ICTs and social media as tools in crisis management, which the Foundation has predicted ...
United Nations core ICT strategy incorporates crisis information management
As noted in the Foreword by Dr. Choi Soon-hong, Assistant Secretary-General & Chief Information Technology Officer, The goal of the ICT strategy, described in this publication, is to maximize the ...
United Nations OCHA congratulates ICT4Peace Foundation for the creation of the ICT4Peace Crisis Information Wikis
In a letter dated 11 October 2010 to the Chairman of the ICT4Peace Foundation, Pat Banks, Chief Communication and Services Branch, OCHA congratulated the ICT4Peace Foundation for the creation of ...