Thanks for this Jaba
Am a bit embarrassed that those of us in APC failed to post this on the list
:-(, so thanks for doing so! :-)
Hamada--if you are still the moderator on this list, can you subscribe my
alalegre@codewan.com.ph and subscribe my alalegre@fma.ph email address?
Thanks...
Al Alegre
----- Original Message -----
From: Jaba S Menon <jaba.menon@oneworld.net>
To: Communication <communication@wsisasia.org>
Sent: Friday, March 26, 2004 9:17 PM
Subject: [communication 1095] [APCPress] Article: Was WSIS worth it?
> ARTICLE: Whose "information society"?
>
> Was WSIS worth it? The general verdict on the recent United Nations
> World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) held in December 2003 was
> a thumbs-down. The Summit outcomes were limited after an arduous and
> expensive process. However, argues Anriette Esterhuysen, APC's executive
> director, from the perspective of many civil society organisations that
> participated actively, the WSIS has created a new opportunity for
> solidarity across ideological, sectoral and geographical divides. -
APCNews
>
http://www.apc.org/english/about/history/english.shtml?cmd[384]=i-575-17983
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>
> [A shorter version of this article was first published in Alliance, Vol
> 9, No 1, March 2003. This longer article will be available shortly in
> Spanish.]
>
> Jaba S. Menon
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