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MISTICA: Extracts from OneWorld International Partner News

From: Daniel Pimienta (pimienta@funredes.org)
Date: Sat Jul 12 2003 - 11:36:43 AST

>Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 16:47:34 +0100
>From: OneWorld International Partner News <partnership@oneworld.net>
>Subject: OneWorld International Partner News - July 2003
EXTRACTS

> > UBUNTU: REFORM CAMPAIGN
> http://www.reformcampaign.net/index.php?pg=1&lg=eng
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>The campaign's objective is to spark off a process leading to the reform
>of the system of international institutions with the participation of all
>world actors and moving towards a system of global democratic governance
>that can help us to build a better world. The campaign has been launched
>this week by UBUNTU - World Forum of Civil Society Networks, a partner of
>OneWorld Spain, and is initially promoted by several international
>organisations and intellectuals.
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> In Spanish: http://www.reformcampaign.net/index.php?pg=1&lg=esp
> In French: http://www.reformcampaign.net/index.php?pg=1&lg=fra
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
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> > JULY 7-30: ONLINE DISCUSSION, UNDERSTANDING CIVIL SOCIETY PORTALS
> http://bluelink.net/mailman/listinfo/apc-content_bluelink.net
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>Focusing on findings from the five in-depth case studies and short reviews
>of dozens of other sites, the study provides an overview of the different
>approaches to setting up and managing civil society portals and practical
>tips for portal builders. For more information about the focus of the event,
>download the study "Understanding Civil Society Portals":
>http://www.apc.org/orc/Understanding_Portals.pdf
.....
> > JULY 18: ONLINE CHAT, COMMUNICATIONS REVOLUTION
> http://www.worldwatch.org/live/
> -------------------------------
>Join Vital Signs 2003 author Molly O'Meara Sheehan to discuss the costs
>and benefits of the communications revolution, looking at issues such as
>narrowing the telephonic and digital divide and recycling e-waste. The
>chat will take place 6-7 PM GMT.
......
> > MEDALS FOR RESEARCH ON DEVELOPMENT
> Deadline: August 25, 2003
> http://www.gdnet.org/activities/gdn_competitions/
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>The Medals for Outstanding Research on Development carry cash prizes of
>USD$75,000 plus travel expenses to the Global Development Network's Fifth
>Annual Development Conference. Two prize medals-one for USD 10,000 plus
>travel and another for USD 5,000 plus travel-will be granted for completed
>research papers in each of five topic areas corresponding to the themes of
>the Fifth Annual Conference of the Global Development Network.
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> > ONLINE DISCUSSION: DIVERSITY OF CULTURES & LANGUAGES ONLINE
> http://www.dgroups.org/groups/is/index.cfm?op=dsp_info
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>Digital Opportunity Channel invites you to exchange ideas and debate
>issues about why diversity of opinions, cultures, languages and
>perspectives are important in an information society.
......
> > TOOLKIT: DISSEMINATING RESEARCH ONLINE
>
>http://www.gdnet.org/online_services/toolkits/disseminating_research_online/
>
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>This toolkit provides broad tips and practical suggestions for successful
>electronic dissemination of academic research.
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> > FIFTY FREE & LOW-COST NONPROFIT WEB RESOURCES
> http://www.summitcollaborative.com/lowhangfruit.html
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>The Summit Collaborative compiled a list of online resources for doing
>research, networking online and improving productivity.
>
> > UNESCO/APC MULTIMEDIA TRAINING KIT
> http:/www.itrainonline.org/itrainonline/mmtk/
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>More and more people are seeing the creative potential of linking the
>Internet to more traditional communication technologies, particularly
>radio and television. Each unit includes notes for trainers on running the
>workshop, a handout for workshop participants, exercises, a list of
>additional resources, a glossary of terms, a copyright statement and
>workshop and materials evaluation forms. For more information, email
>mmtk@apc.org.

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