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Webcast and online discussion on Next-Generation Organizational Models for eGovernment: Emerging Role of Centers of Excellence

01.04.2008 11:57    topics.developmentgateway.org
The event will take place at 09.30 am - 12:30 pm ET on April 1, 2008. The event is organized by the e-Development Thematic Group/Global ICT Department of the World Bank in collaboration with DGF, GDLN, ECCB, IIS Russia and


Building the field of Digital Media and Learning

01.04.2008 11:57    topics.developmentgateway.org
The MacArthur Foundation launched its five-year, $50 million digital media and learning initiative in 2006 to help determine how digital technologies are changing the way young people learn, play, socialize, and participate in civic life. Answers are critical to developing

8 EU Member States ahead of the US in broadband deployment says Commission's Telecoms Report

01.04.2008 11:57    topics.developmentgateway.org
Denmark, Finland, the Netherlands and Sweden are world leaders in broadband deployment with penetration rates over 30% at the end of 2007, says the European Commission's 13th Progress Report on the Single Telecoms Market issued on 19 March. These EU

Celebration of WIPO Week-2008 by Perry4Law

01.04.2008 11:57    topics.developmentgateway.org
It is our pleasure to announce that Perry4Law is once again celebrating WIPO Week, World IP Day and World Book and Copyright Day this year. Perry4Law has been instrumental in spreading Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) Awareness in India (IPRs Awareness


"China's Innovation Challenge and the Remaking of the Chinese Academy of Sciences"

01.04.2008 11:57    topics.developmentgateway.org
This is a report of work supported by the Levin Institute of SUNY from its program on science, technology and innovation in China. Richard P. Suttmeier, Cong Cao, and Denis Fred Simon, innovations (mitpress.mit.edu/innovations), summer 2006. (PDF, 20 pages)

The Levin Institute

01.04.2008 11:57    topics.developmentgateway.org
of the State University of New York provides graduate and corporate educational services, conducts research and provides other services. Its programs include an emphasis on science and technology and innovation, including programs dealing with that subject in China.

U.S. Environmental Groups Divided on "Clean Coal"

01.04.2008 11:57    topics.developmentgateway.org
By Ben Block - March 19, 2008 - 12:42pm - Courtesy of U.S. Department of Energy While the U.S. government delays plans for CCS pilot plants like FutureGen (artist depiction above), environmental groups are divided in their support for the

University of Calcutta e-Journal

01.04.2008 11:57    topics.developmentgateway.org
This is one important portal, on behalf of University of Calcutta, which provides subject specific resources for researchers, lecturers and intellectuals.

IPRs Issues of Digital Preservation in India

01.04.2008 11:57    topics.developmentgateway.org
These are the views and suggestions of Perry4Law that have been shared with the Department of Information Technology (DIT), India and Cultural, Artistic and Scientific Knowledge for Preservation, Access and Retrieval (CASPAR). Digital Preservation involves a systematic and sustained management

Poverty Action Lab, MIT

01.04.2008 11:57    topics.developmentgateway.org
The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) serves as a focal point for development and poverty research based on randomized trials. The objective is to improve the effectiveness of poverty programs by providing policy makers with clear scientific results

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