This manual, drafted as a result of a two-day international workshop on computerising agricultural cooperatives held at FAO headquarters in October 2003 , is intended to provide a reference for agricultural cooperatives considering computerisation, with the aim of ensuring that their first attempt to computerise will be a successful one. It is based on a review of computerisation experiences in Asia, Africa and South America.
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The U.S. National Bureau of Standards and Technology (NIST) has a program dealing with Forensic Sciences. It includes support for forensic examination of digital evidence, computer forensic tool testing, support for state and local laboratories testing DNA data, and provision of standardized testing materials. The website provides reports as well as information on the programs activities. This may be a useful collaborator for developing nation's standards bodies dealing with forensics.
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World Bank's e-Development Thematic Group, USAID, USTTI, DGF, IIS RU, SPeG, TTI and other partners are presenting a Global Dialogue Workshop on “Enabling Private Sector Delivery of Public Services: Public Private Partnerships in e-Government Projects”. Using case studies, the speakers will draw out key lessons from PPPs in e-Government, discussing the challenges faced, solutions developed, as well as general recommendations for designing and implementing successful PPPs. The seminar particip more...
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GeSI is a global partnership of ICT companies that promotes technologies for a sustainable development. GeSI seeks: to foster global and open cooperation, to inform the public of its members’ voluntary actions to improve their sustainability performance, and to promote technologies that foster sustainable development. In alliance with GeSI’s Secretariat, the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), GeSI supports companies and institutions more...
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GeSI is a global partnership of ICT companies that promotes technologies for a sustainable development. GeSI seeks: to foster global and open cooperation, to inform the public of its members’ voluntary actions to improve their sustainability performance, and to promote technologies that foster sustainable development. In alliance with GeSI’s Secretariat, the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), GeSI supports companies and institutions more...
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Using Google and LexisNexis as search engines, the authors of this report found 64 blogger arrest incidents taking place between 2003 and mid 2008 discussed in various news articles, blogs, scholarly articles and informational Web sites. This WIA Report was produced by interdisciplinary research teams at the University of Washington.
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A bulk SMS communication program, intended for use by NGOs.
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