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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Invitation
to all participants at the World Summit on the Information Society:<BR><BR>The
WSIS Gender Caucus is pleased to invite you to attend our program of events at
WSIS. <BR><BR>We look forward to seeing you there and working with
you!<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office"
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size=3><B><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">WSIS GENDER CAUCUS EVENTS
PROGRAM </SPAN></B><?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns =
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prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas:contacts" /><st1:GivenName><B><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">AT</SPAN></B></st1:GivenName><B><SPAN
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</SPAN></B><st1:Sn><B><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">WSIS</SPAN></B></st1:Sn></st2:PersonName><B><SPAN
lang=EN-US
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size=3><st2:State><st2:place><B><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">TUNIS</SPAN></B></st2:place></st2:State><B><SPAN
lang=EN-US style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">, 14-19 November
2005<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></FONT></P>
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Month="11" Day="14" Year="2005"><B><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">Monday 14
November 2005</SPAN></B></st2:date><B><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
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lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">13.00 –
15.00 h<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
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lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Panel 1 -
“Global Perspectives on Gender and ICTs: Results of the WSIS Gender Caucus
Research Competitions I”. <SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Room:
Béja<B><o:p></o:p></B></SPAN></SPAN></P>
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style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><B><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">15.00 –
17.00 h<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Panel 2 -
“Global Perspectives on Gender and ICTs: Results of the WSIS Gender Caucus
Research Competitions II”. <SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Room:
Béja<B><o:p></o:p></B></SPAN></SPAN></P>
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lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><U><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Chair:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></U></P>
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</SPAN><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Eva</SPAN></st1:GivenName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">
</SPAN><st1:Sn><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Rathgeber</SPAN></st1:Sn></st2:PersonName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">,
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Joint
Chair Women's Studies, University of Ottawa/Carleton University, WSIS Gender
Caucus Steering Committee<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><U><SPAN
lang=PT
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: PT; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Panellists
Competitions I:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></U></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=PT
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: PT">- Maria
Benitez Maldonado<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=PT
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Arial Unicode MS'; mso-ansi-language: PT">-
Gisele Dodji Dovi<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Arial Unicode MS'; mso-ansi-language: PT">-
Kutoma J.</SPAN><SPAN lang=PT
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: PT"> </SPAN><SPAN
lang=PT
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Arial Unicode MS'; mso-ansi-language: PT">Wakunuma<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Arial Unicode MS'; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">-
</SPAN><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">Mridula</SPAN></st1:GivenName><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">
</SPAN><st1:Sn><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">Swamy</SPAN></st1:Sn></st2:PersonName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Arial Unicode MS'; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
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lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><U><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Panellists
Competitions II:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></U></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=PT
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Arial Unicode MS'; mso-ansi-language: PT">-
Leslie Regan Shade/ Barbara Crow<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=PT
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Arial Unicode MS'; mso-ansi-language: PT">-
Elisabeth Kelan<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=PT
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Arial Unicode MS'; mso-ansi-language: PT">-
Elena GAPOVA<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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</SPAN><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Arial Unicode MS'; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Kris</SPAN></st1:GivenName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Arial Unicode MS'; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><st1:Sn><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Arial Unicode MS'; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Rampersad</SPAN></st1:Sn></st2:PersonName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><B><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">The WSIS
Gender Caucus launched in 2004 and 2005 a global grants research programme
to support innovative research on gender and ICTs and explore strategic
approaches to design, implement, monitor and evaluate gender-sensitive policy on
‘the Information Society’. The objective of the panels is to share the findings
of the granted researchers in order to enlarge the knowledge base for
gender-sensitive policy on ICTs.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><B><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><st2:date
Month="11" Day="15" Year="2005"><B><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">Tuesday 15
November 2005</SPAN></B></st2:date><B><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><B><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">15.00 –
17.00 h<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Debate
- “ICTs and Women’s human rights”. </SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Room:
Nabeul<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><U><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">Panel
coordinator:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></U></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">-
</SPAN><st2:City><st2:place><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">Florence</SPAN></st2:place></st2:City><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">
</SPAN><st1:GivenName><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">Etta</SPAN></st1:GivenName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><U><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Moderator<o:p></o:p></SPAN></U></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">-
</SPAN><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Janice</SPAN></st1:GivenName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><st1:Sn><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Broadman</SPAN></st1:Sn></st2:PersonName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><U><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p><SPAN
style="TEXT-DECORATION: none"> </SPAN></o:p></SPAN></U></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><U><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Debaters:
(Pro) <I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">ICTs have enhanced human rights and
gender equality</I><BR></SPAN></U><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">-
</SPAN><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Marianne</SPAN></st1:GivenName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><st1:Sn><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Seger</SPAN></st1:Sn></st2:PersonName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><FONT
face="Times New Roman"> <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">-
</SPAN><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Ruth</SPAN></st1:GivenName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><st1:Sn><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Ochieng</SPAN></st1:Sn></st2:PersonName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><FONT
face="Times New Roman"> <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">-
</SPAN><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Brenda</SPAN></st1:GivenName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><st1:Sn><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Nelson-Porter</SPAN></st1:Sn></st2:PersonName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><U><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Debaters
(Con) <I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">ICTs have undermined human rights
gender equality</I><BR></SPAN></U><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">-
</SPAN><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Steve</SPAN></st1:GivenName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><st1:middlename><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Buckley<BR>-</SPAN></st1:middlename><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><st1:middlename><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Natasa</SPAN></st1:middlename><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><st1:Sn><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Gospic</SPAN></st1:Sn></st2:PersonName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">-
</SPAN><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Essia</SPAN></st1:GivenName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><st1:Sn><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Belhassen</SPAN></st1:Sn></st2:PersonName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><U><SPAN lang=IT
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: IT"><o:p><SPAN
style="TEXT-DECORATION: none"> </SPAN></o:p></SPAN></U></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><U><SPAN lang=IT
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: IT">Judges<BR></SPAN></U><SPAN
lang=IT style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: IT">-
Gloria Bonder<BR>- S.Ebadi<BR>- Bineta Diop<BR></SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><BR></SPAN><U><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">E-Volunteers
(<EM><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">offsite and
online</SPAN></EM>) <o:p></o:p></SPAN></U></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">-
</SPAN><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Esther</SPAN></st1:GivenName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><st1:Sn><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Nakkazi</SPAN></st1:Sn></st2:PersonName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">- Kathy
Marshall<BR>- Annelien van Meer<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-CA
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA">The
debate will bring 6 intergenerational debaters from <SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, US&
Canada, Europe, and Asia,</SPAN> </SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">representing
men and women of different ideological flavours, feminists and
conservatives,</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-CA
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-CA">
to debate how information and communication technologies have advanced or
undermined gender equality. The debate will also suggest how sustained change in
the service of gender equality might be achieved through the agency of ICTs in
the future Information Society.</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><st2:date
Month="11" Day="15" Year="2005"><B><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">Tuesday 15
November 2005</SPAN></B></st2:date><B><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><B><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">17.00 –
19.00 h<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Panel 3 -
“Creators in the Knowledge Society:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>Strategies for the Integration of the Gender Perspective in Youth and ICT
projects – FLACSO, </SPAN><st2:country-region><st2:place><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Argentina</SPAN></st2:place></st2:country-region><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">”. <SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Room: Nabeul</SPAN><STRONG><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><U><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Organizers:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></U></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">- WSIS
Gender Caucus and UNESCO-FLACSO<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><U><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Chair:
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></U></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">- Gloria Bonder: Catedra Regional
UNESCO Mujer, Ciencia y Tecnología en América Latina. FLACSO- Argentina/WSIS
Gender Caucus Steering Committee<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><U><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Panellists:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></U></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">- Kemly Camacho, Oficina
Latinoamericana de Ballanet. (IDRC/CRDI), Especialista Principal de
Programas<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">- Carlota Alméciga, Escuela de
Género, Univ. Nacional de Colombia, Investigadora<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">- Silvia Elizalde, Cátedra Regional
UNESCO Mujer, Ciencia y Tecnología, Investigadora<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">-
</SPAN><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Magaly</SPAN></st1:GivenName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><st1:Sn><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Pazello</SPAN></st1:Sn></st2:PersonName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">,<SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"> DAWN/WSIS Gender Caucus Steering
Committee<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">- Maja
Andjelkovic, International Institute for Sustainable Development, Associate
Knowledge Communications Institution </SPAN><st2:country-region><st2:place><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Canada</SPAN></st2:place></st2:country-region><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><BR
style="mso-special-character: line-break"><BR
style="mso-special-character: line-break"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">The panel
will present and discuss the major findings of the research projects called:
“From Discourse to Facts: Gender Equity in Internet, Access and Use by Latin
American Youth”. In particular, it will address how gender analysis and
frameworks are conceived in the projects, their strategies and practical
implications. It will analyse the basic assumptions concerning youth, cultural
and social conditions and the role that ICTs should play for improving their
life and opportunities.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><st2:date Month="11"
Day="16" Year="2005"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">Wednesday
16 November 2005</SPAN></B></st2:date><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">17.00-19.00h<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">Panel 4 -
“From Margin to Center: Gender Equity in Building the Information Society in
</SPAN><st2:place><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">Latin
America</SPAN></st2:place><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"> and the
</SPAN><st2:place><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">Caribbean</SPAN></st2:place><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">”.
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Room:
</SPAN><st2:City><st2:place><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Sousse</SPAN></st2:place></st2:City><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><U><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Organizers:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></U></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">- WSIS
Gender Caucus and UNESCO-FLACSO<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><U><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Chair:
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></U></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">- Gloria Bonder: Catedra Regional
UNESCO Mujer, Ciencia y Tecnología en América Latina. </SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">FLACSO-
Argentina/WSIS Gender Caucus Steering Committee<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><U><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Panellists:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></U></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">-
</SPAN><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Kemly</SPAN></st1:GivenName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><st1:Sn><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Camacho</SPAN></st1:Sn></st2:PersonName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">,
</SPAN><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Oficina</SPAN></st1:GivenName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><st1:middlename><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Latinoamericana</SPAN></st1:middlename><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><st1:Sn><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">de
Ballanet</SPAN></st1:Sn></st2:PersonName><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">.
(IDRC/CRDI), </SPAN><st2:PersonName><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Especialista
Principal </SPAN><st1:Sn><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">de
Programas</SPAN></st1:Sn></st2:PersonName><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">-
</SPAN><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Kris</SPAN></st1:GivenName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><st1:Sn><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Rampersad</SPAN></st1:Sn></st2:PersonName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">,<B><SPAN
style="COLOR: black"> </SPAN></B>Network of NGOS of
</SPAN><st2:country-region><st2:place><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Trinidad
and Tobago</SPAN></st2:place></st2:country-region><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"> for the
Advancement of Women, Director of Lobby, Advocacy and
Research<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">-Carlota Alméciga, Escuela de
Género, Univ. Nacional de Colombia, I</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">nvestigadora<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">-
</SPAN><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Magaly</SPAN></st1:GivenName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><st1:Sn><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Pazello</SPAN></st1:Sn></st2:PersonName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">,
DAWN/<SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">WSIS Gender Caucus Steering
Committee.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">This panel
is intended to present the main strands of reflection and proposals for action
regarding the integration of the gender equity approach into building the
Information Society in </SPAN><st2:place><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">Latin
America</SPAN></st2:place><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">. It will
count with the participation of members and representatives from gender-related
institutions and organizations from different countries in the Region. Based on
the systematization of the discussions and documents tackled during the
preliminary phase of the WSIS, the panel will focus on the debate of regional
needs, contributions and experiences in order to strengthen the role of Latin
American and </SPAN><st2:place><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">Caribbean</SPAN></st2:place><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"> women and
thus put together a gender perspective in building the Information
Society.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><st2:date
Month="11" Day="17" Year="2005"><B><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">Thursday
17 November 2005</SPAN></B></st2:date><B><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><B><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">09.00 –
11.00 h</SPAN></B><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Panel
5 - “WSIS Implementation: Gender Caucus past, present and post
</SPAN><st2:State><st2:place><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Tunis</SPAN></st2:place></st2:State><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">”.
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Room:
</SPAN><st2:City><st2:place><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Sousse</SPAN></st2:place></st2:City><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><U><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">Panel
Coordinator:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></U></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">-
</SPAN><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">Lettie</SPAN></st1:GivenName><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">
</SPAN><st1:Sn><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">Longwe</SPAN></st1:Sn></st2:PersonName><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">,
AMARC </SPAN><st2:place><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">Africa</SPAN></st2:place><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">/
WSIS Gender Caucus Interim Chairperson<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><U><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">Moderator:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></U></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">-
</SPAN><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Dorothy</SPAN></st1:GivenName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><st1:Sn><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Okello</SPAN></st1:Sn></st2:PersonName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">,
WOUGNET<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><U><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">Panelists:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></U></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">- UNIFEM
Representative<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">-
</SPAN><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Anita</SPAN></st1:GivenName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><st1:Sn><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Gurumurthy</SPAN></st1:Sn></st2:PersonName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">, IT for
Change, <I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Post
</I></SPAN><st2:State><st2:place><I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Tunis</SPAN></I></st2:place></st2:State><I
style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">, the road
ahead<o:p></o:p></SPAN></I></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">-
</SPAN><st2:place><st2:City><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Conchita
Poncini</SPAN></st2:City><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">,
</SPAN><st2:country-region><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">CONGO</SPAN></st2:country-region></st2:place><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"> Committee
on the Status of Women, <I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">ICT, Gender
Equalizer in the 21st Century: Strategies and Vision<o:p></o:p></I></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">-
</SPAN><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Heike</SPAN></st1:GivenName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><st1:Sn><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Jensen</SPAN></st1:Sn></st2:PersonName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">, Humboldt
University/WSIS Gender Caucus Steering Committee<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">The panel
will aim to build on lessons learned and achievements gained in the
implementation of the WSIS Gender Caucus “bridging the digital divide” project,
within the WSIS </SPAN><st2:PersonName><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">info</SPAN></st2:PersonName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">rmation
society by looking at and presenting past, present and post
</SPAN><st2:State><st2:place><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Tunis</SPAN></st2:place></st2:State><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"> plans and
activities. <SPAN style="COLOR: black">The panel will also address post-WSIS
implementation challenges from structural issues contained in the WSIS
documents, to real impediments at national levels to programmatic issues linked
to global policy.</SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><B><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><B><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><st2:date
Month="11" Day="17" Year="2005"><B><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">Thursday
17 November 2005</SPAN></B></st2:date><B><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><B><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">11.00 –
13.00 h</SPAN></B><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">Panel
6 - “The role of ICTs in Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction”.
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Room:
</SPAN><st2:City><st2:place><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Sousse</SPAN></st2:place></st2:City><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><U><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">Organizers</SPAN></U><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">:
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">- ITU
and<SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"> </SPAN>WSIS GENDER
CAUCUS</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><U><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Panel
Coordinator</SPAN></U><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">-
</SPAN><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">Savitri</SPAN></st1:GivenName><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">
</SPAN><st1:Sn><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">Bisnath</SPAN></st1:Sn></st2:PersonName><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">, ITU,
WSIS Gender Caucus Steering Committee<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><U><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Moderator</SPAN></U><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">- Dr.
Florence </SPAN><st1:GivenName><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Etta</SPAN></st1:GivenName><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">, WSIS
Gender Caucus Steering Committee<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><U><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">Panellists</SPAN></U><SPAN
lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><STRONG><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">-
</SPAN></STRONG><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName><STRONG><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">Gultekin</SPAN></STRONG></st1:GivenName><STRONG><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">
</SPAN></STRONG><st1:Sn><STRONG><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">Ozaltinordu</SPAN></STRONG></st1:Sn></st2:PersonName><STRONG><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">,
Programme Administrator, </SPAN></STRONG><st2:place><st2:PlaceName><STRONG><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">E-Trade</SPAN></STRONG></st2:PlaceName><STRONG><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">
</SPAN></STRONG><st2:PlaceType><STRONG><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">Bridge</SPAN></STRONG></st2:PlaceType></st2:place><STRONG><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">,</SPAN></STRONG><STRONG><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">
</SPAN></STRONG><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">International
Trade Centre, <I><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Making “e” work for
businesswomen in international trade</SPAN></I></SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">
</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">- Natasa
Gospic, ITU Working Group on Gender Issues and Professor,
</SPAN><st2:place><st2:PlaceType><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">University</SPAN></st2:PlaceType><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"> of
</SPAN><st2:PlaceName><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">Belgrade</SPAN></st2:PlaceName></st2:place><SPAN
lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US">, <I><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">ICTs and Women:<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Opportunities and
Challenges</SPAN></I><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-line-height-rule: exactly"><SPAN
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<I><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Finding a Voice:<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Making Technological Change Socially
Effective and Culturally Empowering</SPAN></I><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">ICTs
are increasingly promoted as important tools in the facilitation of economic
growth and increased well-being. It is also argued that when women have
access to, and use, ICTs their economic status improves along with their
families and their communities. This panel will discuss and explore
specific ways in which ITC, ITU and UNESCO have used ICTs as a tool in their
gender sensitive development projects. Best practices and constraints will
also be highlighted. </SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB
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1315, Development & Partnership Quarter <o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB">We will be
showcasing, presenting and screening materials on women’s participation and
contribution to the Information Society, equal representation of women and men
in the Information Society and gender and ICTs.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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