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Workshops on Capacity Building in Public Policy Issues of Internet Use for Business Development in Asia and the Pacific via Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme January 1st, 1970 at 00:59

A regional workshop will be held on 18-20 October 2006 in Bangkok followed by two national workshops in Nepal and Bangladesh on 22-24 November 2006 and 27-29 November 2006, respectively, to conceptualize, develop and deliberate on policy issues relating to Internet use for Business Development....

Net Dialogue via Bytesforall.org - rssBody February 21st, 2005 at 12:55

The Net Dialogue website aims to shed light on international Net governance and spur public discourse on this emerging body of regulation. The site is intended for the benefit of people in government, business, civil society, international organizations, the media and the public at...

APDIP e-Note 9 on Internationalized Domain Names via Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme January 1st, 1970 at 00:59

Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs) have become a hot topic in the field of Internet governance. As the number of non-English speakers on the Internet grows exponentially, the limitations of the Domain Name System have become evident to many....

Internet Governance Priorities in Asia-Pacific: Online Forum via Bytesforall.org - rssBody January 12th, 2005 at 15:40

Announcing "Priorities in Internet Governance for the Asia-Pacific Region (IGOVAP) : An Online Forum" Jan 13 to Feb 17,...

Marxist-Lessigism on IPR via Bytesforall.org - rssBody December 13th, 2004 at 06:28

Computer users of the world have united behind Stanford law professor Lawrence Lessig-and what they're doing is much more important than his critics...

Call for Editors at International Open Source Network via Bytesforall.org - rssBody November 16th, 2004 at 10:29

Help build a portal on Internet Governance in the Asia-Pacific Call for contributing theme editors--- APDIP is seeking to appoint a number of topics...

Planning Meeting for an Open Regional Dialogue on Internet Governance, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 22 July 2004 via Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme January 1st, 1970 at 00:59

The Planning Meeting for an Open Regional Dialogue on Internet Governance was held in the Shangri La Hotel on 22 July 2004. A total of 30 people representing governments, private sector, civil society and multilateral organizations, participated in the meeting....

UNESCAP First Regional Conference on the Follow-up to the First Phase and Preparation for the Second Phase of WSIS, Bangkok, Thailand, 11-13 October 2004 via Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme January 1st, 1970 at 00:59

APDIP focused on Internet Governance and Financial Mechanisms at the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)-organized Regional Conference on Follow-up to the First Phase and Preparation for the Second Phase of the World Summit on the Information Society from 11 to 13 October 2004 in Bangkok, Thailand. 11-13 October 2004 UNCC, Bangkok...

Pacific Island Countries Symposium, Suva, Fiji, 6-9 December 2004 via Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme January 1st, 1970 at 00:59

APDIP helped organize a session on Internet Governance for the UNESCAP Sub-regional Conference on ICT for Development in Pacific Island Developing Countries....

Asian Civil Society Forum, Bangkok, Thailand, 22-25 November 2004 via Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme January 1st, 1970 at 00:59

APDIP organized a session on Internet Governance at the Asian Civil Socety Forum....

Open Regional Dialogue on Internet Governance Advisory Panel Meeting via Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme January 1st, 1970 at 00:59

APDIP and the National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC), Bangkok, Thailand co-hosted the First ORDIG Advisory Panel Meeting on 18-19 March 2005....

APDIP Releases Policy Brief and Input Paper on Internet Governance via Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme January 1st, 1970 at 00:59

The "Voices from Asia-Pacific: Internet Governance Priorities and Recommendations" documents were endorsed by delegates at the High Level Asia-Pacific Conference for the World Summit on the Information Society, in Tehran on 31 May - 2 June 2005. The documents were also endorsed at the UN Working Group on Internet Governance at their Meeting in Geneva on 14 -17 June 2005....

AP* Retreat, Taipei, Taiwan, 22 August 2005 via Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme January 1st, 1970 at 00:59

AP* is the Community of Asia Pacific Internet Organisations. For more information click on www.apstar.org...

APDIP e-Note 1 on Internet Governance via Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme January 1st, 1970 at 00:59

This APDIP e-note presents Asia-Pacific perspectives and priorities on Internet governance based on extensive research conducted by the Open Regional Dialogue on Internet Governance, an APDIP initiative....

Asia Pacific Network Information Centre Open Policy Meeting, Hanoi, Vietnam, 6-9 September 2005 via Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme January 1st, 1970 at 00:59

The Asia Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC) 20th Open Policy Meeting focus on issues related to database, DNS operations, IPv6, policy and routing....

APDIP Releases China, India, Indonesia, Pakistan and Thailand Country Reports on Internet Governance via Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme January 1st, 1970 at 00:59

APDIP's Open Regional Dialogue on Internet Governance initiative zooms in on the Internet governance issues, priorities and challenges faced by five countries in Asia....

Internet Governance DVD via Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme January 1st, 1970 at 00:59

The DVD is a self-learning multimedia package on Internet Governance. Inside, there is a 46-minute film, an Internet governance course and Internet governance resources including APDIP's Primer on Internet Governance and other outputs from the Open Regional Dialogue on Internet Governance. The Internet Governance DVD was launched at the World Summit on the Information Society in Tunis...

A Primer on Internet Governance via Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme January 1st, 1970 at 00:59

This primer, with a foreword by Vinton G. Cerf, offers an overview of Internet governance, discussing its history, the issues at stake and the various actors involved. It shows how governance decisions can have social and economic ramifications, and it suggests steps that can be taken to enhance developing country participation in Internet governance....

Internet Governance: Asia-Pacific Perspectives via Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme January 1st, 1970 at 00:59

This publication, with a foreword by Nitin Desai, provides an overview of the key debates on Internet governance. It presents the work of the Open Regional Dialogue on Internet Governance, an APDIP initiative that has collected perspectives from regional experts and end users....

APDIP Proposes Top Three Priorities for the Internet Governance Forum via Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme January 1st, 1970 at 00:59

While there is an emerging convergence of views on some aspects related to the Internet Governance Forum (IGF), one of the two questions Mr. Nitin Desai, the UN Secretary-General's Special Adviser for the World Summit on the Information Society invited stakeholders to reflect on is which public policy issues the first meeting of the IGF should address. Below is UNDP Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme's submission....

Net Dialogue via Bytesforall.org - rssBody February 21st, 2005 at 12:55

The Net Dialogue website aims to shed light on international Net governance and spur public discourse on this emerging body of regulation. The site is intended for the benefit of people in government, business, civil society, international organizations, the media and the public at...

Internet Governance Priorities in Asia-Pacific: Online Forum via Bytesforall.org - rssBody January 12th, 2005 at 15:40

Announcing "Priorities in Internet Governance for the Asia-Pacific Region (IGOVAP) : An Online Forum" Jan 13 to Feb 17,...

Marxist-Lessigism on IPR via Bytesforall.org - rssBody December 13th, 2004 at 06:28

Computer users of the world have united behind Stanford law professor Lawrence Lessig-and what they're doing is much more important than his critics...

Call for Editors at International Open Source Network via Bytesforall.org - rssBody November 16th, 2004 at 10:29

Help build a portal on Internet Governance in the Asia-Pacific Call for contributing theme editors--- APDIP is seeking to appoint a number of topics...