[DDN] =SEEKING VOLUNTEER REVIEWERS for CyberFair Doors to Diplomacy

2005-02-26 Thread Yvonne Marie Andres
[DEAR COLLEAGUES -- PLEASE HELP US GET THE WORD OUT] =SEEKING VOLUNTEER REVIEWERS for CyberFair Doors to Diplomacy: International Schools CyberFair 2005 - Prepare Unite *an online project design competition that focuses on the future AND . . . Doors to Diplomacy 2005 *an online

Re: [DDN] philly muni wifi featured on NOW show on PBS tonite

2005-02-26 Thread Frannie Wellings
Link for local listings of NOW on PBS: Dear Media Reformer: Community Internet may be the most important media policy fight of the decade. Local communities across the country -- looking to offer affordable, universal access to high-speed broadband services -- are squaring off against big

[DDN] Interview with Marty Kearns about Network Centric Adcocacy

2005-02-26 Thread Brian Russell
I did a podcast interview with Marty Kearns of Green Media Toolshed. We talked about GMT, what Network Centric Advocacy is, why non-profits should blog, examples of Network Centric Advocacy in action, etc. Read more about it here http://www.audioactivism.org/?p=107 Download the MP3 here

[DDN] DDN DC-area community set up

2005-02-26 Thread Phil Shapiro
hi DDN community - inspired by bob babione of st. louis, who recently created a st. louis bridging community on DDN (http://www.digitaldivide.net/community/stlouisbridging), i've set up a DDN community for people in the washington dc-area to share ideas, work collaboratively, blog and

RE: [DDN] 'Digital Divide' Narrowing Fast, World Bank Says

2005-02-26 Thread Champ-Blackwell, Siobhan
This has been driving me crazy, so i used the Contact Us resource on Reuters and asked what report the author was referring to in the article. I will let you know if i get a response! Siobhan Siobhan Champ-Blackwell Community Outreach Liaison NN/LM-MCR Creighton University Health Sciences

Re: [DDN] ITU plugs telecentre caucus

2005-02-26 Thread John Hibbs
At 6:13 AM -0500 2/25/05, Andy Carvin wrote: It turns out the ITU has included a nice plug for the WSIS telecentres caucus in its latest Prepcom newsletter: http://www.itu.int/wsis/newsroom/2/pc2/highlights/23feb.html There were few links in the laundry list of fine objectives; and in the

Re: [DDN] The Sun Sets on the Prepcom

2005-02-26 Thread Taran Rampersad
Andy, I'm really sorry to read this from you, since it seems you have joined a growing number of people who have become somewhat despondent when it comes to the WSIS process and the WSIS politics. Someone on one of the Civil Society lists told me, in person, that the WSIS was a string of parties

Re: [DDN] 'Digital Divide' Narrowing Fast, World Bank Says

2005-02-26 Thread Gaston Zongo
Now that this assertion has caused so much diverse reaction from the digital divide warriors, I think it is time to go back and to clarify what is the common understanding of ''Digital Divide''. Though I have not seen the WB-quoted report, I am inclined to concur with the report findings as long

Re: [DDN] Help for community radio stations

2005-02-26 Thread John Hibbs
At 2:11 PM +0100 2/25/05, A. K. Mahan wrote: In this convergence, radio promises to take on even greater significance and value. For this reason, we believe that radio is the one to watch. Amy Mahan, I love you. I believe you are just exactly on target! Now. Perhaps I should be writing off