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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Dear all, <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>This is to draw your attention to draw your attention
to the next two GAID related confirmed meetings:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p><em><b><i><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;font-weight:bold'>23 March
2007 – GAID Regional Network</span></font></i></b></em><b><i><font size=2
color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:navy;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'><br>
</span></font></i></b><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Launch of the Regional
Network for Africa of GAID (Global <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Alliance</st1:place></st1:City>
for ICT and Development), 14:00-18:00<br>
Venue: <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Addis Ababa</st1:place></st1:City>
(UN ECA)<br>
</span></font><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Documents and agenda:
coming soon.<br>
Links: <br>
Coming soon... </span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><em><b><i><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;font-weight:bold'>26 March
2007 – GAID Advocacy Theme</span></font></i></b></em><b><i><font size=2
color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:navy;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'><br>
</span></font></i></b><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>First Global Forum of
the G3ICT initiative (Global Initiative for Inclusive ICT) <br>
Venue: United Nations headquarters, <st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">New
York</st1:place></st1:State><br>
Documents: <a href="http://www.g3ict.com/0307_agenda.htm" target="_blank">Agenda</a><br>
</span></font><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Links: <br>
</span></font><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:black'><a href="http://www.g3ict.com/"><span
lang=EN-GB>http://www.g3ict.com/</span></a></span></font><font size=2
color=black face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:black'><br>
</span></font><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:black'><a href="http://www.un-gaid.org/fr/node/185"><span
lang=EN-GB>http://www.un-gaid.org/fr/node/185</span></a></span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:black'> : “The Global Forum will give
recently established G3ict work groups the opportunity to share thoughts during
panel discussions on the following critical topics related to ICTs and persons
with disabilities: best practices and case studies with regards to
accessibility to inclusive ICTs, core inclusive ICT opportunities,
standardization and harmonization of ICTs, and best practices surrounding
legislation, regulation, and enforcement. The latter of these groups will also
address G3icts ongoing Digital Inclusion Index research project, which seeks to
evaluate and rank countries based on how effective their governments are in
promoting accessible and inclusive ICTs.”<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Let me remind you that a regularly up dated calendar
of post-WSIS related events is still maintained by CONGO at <a
href="http://www.csbureau.info/posttunis.htm">http://www.csbureau.info/posttunis.htm</a>.
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>All the best, <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Philippe<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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Dam<br>
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ProductID="la Paix" w:st="on">la Paix</u5:PersonName></u1:PERSONNAME></st1:PersonName><br>
CH-1202 <u1:PLACE u2:st="on"><u1:CITY u2:st="on">Geneva</u1:CITY></u1:PLACE><br>
Tel: +41 22 301 1000<br>
Fax: +41 22 301 2000<br>
E-mail: </span></font></b><a href="mailto:wsis@ngocongo.org"
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style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:Arial;color:navy;
font-weight:bold'>The Conference of NGOs (<u1:PLACE u2:st="on"><u1:COUNTRY-REGION u2:st="on"><st1:place u7:st="on"><st1:country-region u7:st="on"><st1:country-region
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">CONGO</st1:country-region></st1:place></u1:COUNTRY-REGION></u1:PLACE></st1:place></st1:country-region>)
is an international, membership association that facilitates the participation
of NGOs in United Nations debates and decisions. Founded in 1948, <u1:PLACE u2:st="on"><u1:COUNTRY-REGION u2:st="on"><st1:place u8:st="on"><st1:country-region u8:st="on"><st1:country-region
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">CONGO</st1:country-region></st1:place></u1:COUNTRY-REGION></u1:PLACE></st1:place></st1:country-region>'s
major objective is to ensure the presence of NGOs in exchanges among the
world's governments and United Nations agencies on issues of global
concern. For more information see our website at <a
href="blocked::http://www.ngocongo.org/" target="_blank"
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