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Nigeria: UNESCO Tasks Africa On Scientific Development

UNESCO has tasked Africa to pursue its development drive with science as a key driver. Continue reading

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UNESCO: Case Studies of ICT in Primary Education Around the World

The publication is designed for teachers, school policy decision-makers, parents and everybody who cares about modern education for primary stage children Continue reading

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Turning On Mobile Learning in Asia: Illustrative Initiatives and Policy Implications

The paper first reviews the present state of mobile learning in Asia by identifying key characteristics of mobile learning initiatives in the region Continue reading

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ICT for higher education: case studies from Asia and the Pacific

In all the cases discussed in this publication, ICT is used not only for the delivery of lectures and materials, but also for administration and management purposes Continue reading

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UNESCO ICT Competency Framework for Teachers

The ICT Competency Framework for Teachers aims at helping countries to develop comprehensive national teacher ICT competency policies and standards Continue reading

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New innovation case on THINK!: World Digital Library

The World Digital Library makes available on the Internet, free of charge and in multilingual format, significant primary materials from countries and cultures around the world Continue reading

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UNESCO: World Press Freedom Day 2011, Concept Paper

In 2011, World Press Freedom Day marks the twentieth anniversary of that Declaration of Windhoek, 3 May 1991. This is the concept paper Continue reading

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Global Governance for the 21st Century: A UNESCO Perspective

This is a transcript of a speech made by Irina Bokova, Director General, UNESCO, at Chatham House on 11 April 2011 Continue reading

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UNESCO:Turning brain drain into brain gain

UNESCO and HP are using grid and cloud computing technology to connect universities in Africa and the Middle East to global research networks. Continue reading

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ICTD2010, one of the most exciting ICT4D-related events of 2010

Building on the success of its predecessors, ICTD2010 will combine two days of plenary peer-reviewed paper sessions, with two days of workshops, panel sessions, discussion forums, and demos. Continue reading

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