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size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> Global Alliance for ICT and
Development [mailto:mail@un-gaid.ning.com] <BR><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, April 27,
2010 10:39 AM<BR><B>To:</B> GURSTEIN@GMAIL.COM<BR><B>Subject:</B> Message from
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href="http://un-gaid.ning.com/"><FONT color=#ffffff>Global Alliance
for ICT and Development</FONT></A></DIV>
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<H3>A message to all members of Global Alliance for ICT and
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<P><FONT size=2>Dear
Members,<BR>
GAID Secretariat invites all the partners and community members to
engage actively in the series of online and physical consultation
process for the design and development of the eMDGs portal /
ICT4MDGs Matrix. <BR><BR></FONT>GAID web based open consultation
forum on <B>"GAID eMDGs Portal/ Matrix of ICT Solutions for MDG
"</B> is now available and can be accessed online : <A
href="http://un-gaid.ning.com/forum/categories/gaid-ict4mdg/listForCategory?xg_source=msg_mes_network">GAID
Online Forum</A><BR><FONT size=2><BR><A
href="http://www.un-gaid.org/Portals/2/docs/ICT4MDG%20Matrix%20Project/TAG%20.25apr2010.pdf"><FONT
size=4><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">-
Message from the GAID Chairman</SPAN></FONT></A></FONT><BR>
<DIV style="MARGIN-LEFT: 40px"><FONT size=2><BR><A
href="http://www.un-gaid.org/Portals/2/docs/ICT4MDG%20Matrix%20Project/TAG%20.25apr2010.pdf"
target=_blank>http://www.un-gaid.org/Portals/2/docs/ICT4MDG%20Matrix%20Project/TAG%20.25apr2010.pdf</A></FONT><BR
style="TEXT-DECORATION: underline"></DIV><FONT size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-DECORATION: underline"><BR><A
href="http://un-gaid.ning.com/forum/categories/gaid-ict4mdg/listForCategory?xg_source=msg_mes_network"><FONT
size=3>- Participate and follow the online discussion on GAID Forum
:-</FONT></A><BR><BR></SPAN></FONT>
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<DIV style="MARGIN-LEFT: 40px"><FONT
size=2>http://un-gaid.ning.com/forum/categories/gaid-ict4mdg/listForCategory</FONT><BR></DIV></DIV><FONT
size=4><BR></FONT><FONT size=3><A><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">-</SPAN></A>
<A
href="http://www.un-gaid.org/AdminTools/Surveys/tabid/988/ctl/TakeSurvey/mid/2540/SurveyID/l8K03l5/Default.aspx"><U><B>Participate
in UN GAID Survey and submit information on an ICT-based
tool/solution to populate the Matrix</B></U></A></FONT><A><FONT
size=2><BR></FONT></A><BR><A
href="http://www.un-gaid.org/AdminTools/Surveys/tabid/988/ctl/TakeSurvey/mid/2540/SurveyID/l8K03l5/Default.aspx"
target=_blank><FONT
size=2>http://www.un-gaid.org/AdminTools/Surveys/tabid/988/ctl/TakeSurvey/mid/2540/SurveyID/l8K03l5/Default.aspx</FONT></A><BR><FONT
size=2><BR><SPAN style="FONT-STYLE: italic">For more information
please contact GAID Secretariat</SPAN> <SPAN
style="FONT-STYLE: italic; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Email :</SPAN> <A
style="FONT-STYLE: italic" href="mailto:gaid@un.org"
target=_blank>gaid@un.org </A><SPAN
style="FONT-STYLE: italic"> </SPAN> <SPAN
style="FONT-STYLE: italic; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Web:</SPAN> <SPAN
style="FONT-STYLE: italic"><A
href="http://www.un-gaid.org">www.un-gaid.org</A></SPAN><BR><BR>Thank
You...!<BR><BR><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">GAID
Secretariat</SPAN><BR style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">New York</SPAN><BR></FONT>
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