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Subject: CI WebWorld Weekly Newsletter - 16 November 2009
From: "CI News" <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Mon, November 16, 2009 3:58 pm
To: "Marcelo Solervicens" <[log in to unmask]>
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Weekly Newsletter: 16-11-2009
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In focus
UNESCO contributes to the fourth Internet Governance Forum
UNESCO will participate in the fourth Internet Governance Forum, to be
held in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, from 15 to 18 November 2009, to advocate
the principles of freedom of expression and universal access.
http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=29286&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
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News
13-11-2009
International Seminar on good practices in community media concluded in
Paris this week
The International Community Media Seminar was held at UNESCO Headquarters
in Paris, on 11 November 2009, under the theme “Voice and Empowerment
through Community Media: Learning from Good Practices, Strategies for
Development”. It was jointly organized by UNESCO and the World Association
of Community Radio Broadcasters (AMARC).
http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=29285&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
12-11-2009
UNESCO starts series of events under media accountability project
UNESCO started the implementation of its project, Alignment to
International Standards in the Media Sector of South-East European
Countries, in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. On 20 October
2009 the Macedonian capital Skopje hosted the first national roundtable of
the project, which aims at encouraging, assisting and accelerating media
reforms in the South-East European countries.
http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=29283&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
12-11-2009
Bangkok Forum on Power of Peace closes with action plan
The Second Global Forum on the Power of Peace, held in Bangkok from 28 to
30 October 2009, brought together young people, students, representatives
of universities, NGO, private sector, and governments from around the
world to collaborate in building the Power of Peace Network (PPN).
http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=29282&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
10-11-2009
Arab FOSS Centre launched in Lebanon
Under the patronage of Lebanese Minister of Education, the Arab Support
Centre for Free and Open Source Software, Ma3bar, was officially launched
in Beirut on 5 November 2009. The new Centre is the result of cooperation
between UNESCO, UNDP-ICTDAR and the University of Balamand. Other leading
academic institutions in the region are expected to join the partnership.
http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=29279&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
10-11-2009
UNESCO’s Brasilia Office launches study on police blogosphere
An unprecedented study on the increasing use of blogs to publish analysis
and comments related to public security has been prepared by the UNESCO
Office in Brasilia in cooperation with the Centre for Studies on Public
Security and Citizenship (CESeC). Entitled <i>The Police Blogosphere in
Brazil: from Shooting to Twitter</i>, the study goes beyond journalistic
reporting, and analysis blogs published by security agents themselves.
http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=29278&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
10-11-2009
UN agency to set up museum of information and communication technology
The United Nations telecommunications agency announced that it has signed
an agreement with the United Arab Emirates to build a new museum that will
focus on the impact of information communications technology (ICT) on
people's lives.
http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=29277&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
09-11-2009
Cambodia’s sound and music heritage celebrated on World Day for
Audiovisual Heritage 2009
On 27 October 2009 the UNESCO Office in Phnom Penh and the Bophana
Audiovisual Resource Centre celebrated the World Day for Audiovisual
Heritage. The one-day conference, discussions, screenings and concerts
focused on the Cambodian sound and music heritage.
http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=29276&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
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Announcements
Writing Skills for Radio and Television
http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=29253&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
Training for animators and technicians from Léré and Koumra community
radio stations
http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=29249&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
Fourth Annual Meeting of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF)
http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=27872&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
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Topics
Second Global Forum in Bangkok
http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=23522&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
Professional Journalistic Standards and Code of Ethics
http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=28975&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
Brazil
http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=1327&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
Lebanon
http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=1400&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
Community Media
http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=1527&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
Information Processing Tools
http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=1542&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
Freedom of Expression
http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=2493&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
Thailand
http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=3411&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
Audiovisual archives
http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=1988&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
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Documents
Fostering Information and Communication for Development
http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=29223&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
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