INFOPOVERTY 2004 INFOPOVERTY SEMINAR AT THE WORLD SUMMIT ON THE INFORMATION SOCIETY IN GENEVA FRIDAY DECEMBER 12, h 9.30 A.M. Room A - PALAEXPO The Infopoverty Seminar will take place on December 12th in Geneva (PalaExpo Room A, starting from 9.30 a.m.) in the framework of World Summit on the Information Society (www.itu.int/wsis) at the presence of prestigious US representatives and members of International Organizations such as UNIC, FAO e IFAD. The results of the past editions of the Conference, which led to the creation of digital villages throughout the world, are going to be presented on that occasion as well as the IV Infopoverty World Conference on the theme: NEW FRONTIERS OF THE ICTS: SERVICES FOR DEVELOPMENT which will be focused of the broad band services for development and which will take place on April 29th and 30th 2004 in Milan (Politecnico di Milano, Università Cattolica, Ospedale S. Raffaele) in videoconference with prestigious international organizations seats. More than 4.5 billion people are currently excluded from the digital revolution: while rich economies are slowing down, in emerging countries we see a strong and growing demand of technologies for development. A forum where to start a virtuous circle able to re-launch the entire world economy, with benefits for the population of emerging economies and growing market opportunities for rich market companies: this is the INFOPOVERTY WORLD CONFERENCE, the first and most prestigious conference on the digital divide. If you want to participate to the Infopoverty Seminar, please contact occam@occam.org

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