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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- 
<DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A 
href="mailto:bfes@bdonline.com" title=bfes@bdonline.com>Reza =
Salim</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>To:</B> <A href="mailto:Recipient list suppressed" 
title="Recipient list suppressed">Recipient list suppressed</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>Sent:</B> Friday, August 29, 2003 3:26 PM</DIV>
<DIV><B>Subject:</B> South Asia Knowledge Network Meeting on WSIS, =
Dhaka, 10-12 
October 2003 </DIV></DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>Dear Colleagues,<BR>BFES is pleased to announce next =
meeting 
dates on WSIS for the South Asia Network partners from 10-12 October =
2003 in 
Dhaka, Bangladesh. The meeting will try to culminate the issues, ideas =
and 
thoughts towards the World Summit on the Information Society from the =
region; 
also we are thinking about raising voices from the CSOs from South Asia =
on the 
cross cutting issues focusing Gender and Media those to be incorporated =
in the 
proposed UN Declaration and Plan of Action. There will also be a special =
session 
on ICT4D platform to be organized by the SDC and GKP during summit in 
Geneva.<BR>The CSOs/NGOs and interested partners are invited to join in =
this 
important meeting. There will be few scholarships for the participants =
which 
will cover travel, accommodation and food during the meeting. Please =
send your 
interest to join/speak latest by 15 September at <FONT 
color=#0000ff><U>bfes@bdonline.com</U></FONT> <BR><BR>Note: The =
suppression of 
the recipients of this mail is to avoid hassles in receiving mail with =
bulk of 
addresses<BR><BR>Best regards.<BR><BR>Reza Salim<BR>Associate 
Director<BR>Bangladesh Friendship Education Society (BFES)<BR><FONT 
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