GKP/MSSRF South-South Exchange Traveling Workshop 2005 - Call for participation! The South-South Exchange Traveling Workshop 2005 will be hosted by GKP member, M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF), from 28 November to 5 December 2005. The workshop, supported by the Global Knowledge Partnership (GKP) and the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), provides an opportunity for the exchange of knowledge and perspectives between village communities in Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry in southern India and civil societies from developing countries with a specific focus on ICT-enabled development. This action-learning workshop will: * help participants learn about how to integrate modern ICT effectively in their development projects, * provide perspectives regarding various technologies and innovations involved in rural ICT, and * help participants to blend ICT in the local knowledge management process The workshop is one of GKP's efforts in facilitating learning from concrete, on the ground, practical knowledge in the use of ICT for development. Participation is open to programme officers and implementers of ICT-enabled development projects (NGOs, Consultants, private sector as well as governments) from developing countries, who should be in a position to make immediate use of what they have learnt in the workshop in their projects/ programmes. The deadline for applications is 23 September 2005. For more information and to submit an application online, please visit: <http://www.globalknowledge.org/southsouth2005>www.globalknowledge.org/south south2005 _______________________________________________ DIGITALDIVIDE mailing list DIGITALDIVIDE@mailman.edc.org http://mailman.edc.org/mailman/listinfo/digitaldivide To unsubscribe, send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word UNSUBSCRIBE in the body of the message.