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Internet & ICTs for Social Justice (APC Recommendations to UN governance forum -IGF 2007)

Submitted by Elsa on Sat, 2007-12-01 19:39.
Categories: Report-backs | Report (series) | Advocacy & Organizing Tools | Internet | Access | Analysis & Commentary | Broadband Internet | Gatherings & Meetings | Global Policies | Global/International | Public Infrastructure & Access | About the Policy Issues

APC assessment of 2007 event and recommendations for moving towards the third forum in New Delhi, 2008.

http://www.apc.org/english/news/index.shtml?x=5340227

Another Communication is Also Possible (Toros, 2005)

Submitted by Elsa on Wed, 2005-12-28 13:03.
Categories: World Social Forum media/communications sections | Article | Analysis & Commentary | Community Media | Gatherings & Meetings | Global/International | Globalization | Independent media

Hilmi Toros writes about information concentration and the promise of independent media.

Americas Social Forum: The Media - the First Power? (Lucas, 2004)

Submitted by Elsa on Wed, 2005-12-28 02:52.
Categories: World Social Forum media/communications sections | Article | Analysis & Commentary | Brazil | Coalitions | Community Media | Gatherings & Meetings | Independent media | Latin America / Caribbean

Frei Betto, Brazilian theologian, writer and adviser within the leftist Workers' Party (PT) shares his views about government, media agenda-setting and democratizing the media at the WSF.

http://www.ipsnews.net/africa/interna.asp?idnews=24793

Media and the World Social Forum (Lubetkin, 2005)

Submitted by Elsa on Wed, 2005-12-28 02:33.
Categories: World Social Forum media/communications sections | Article | Analysis & Commentary | Gatherings & Meetings | Global/International | Independent media

An analysis of the world media coverage at the Fifth World Social Forum (26-31 January) and a summary of initiatives put forth by the World Forum on Communication and Information (WFCI) to address the information capabilities of the WSF.

Making the Road Whilst Walking: Communication, Culture and the World Social Forum (Waterman, 2005)

Submitted by Elsa on Tue, 2005-12-27 20:00.
Categories: Report/White Paper | World Social Forum media/communications sections | Analysis & Commentary | Brazil | Community Media | Gatherings & Meetings | Grassroots/local organizing | Independent media

An critical look at efforts to improve communications mechanisms at the 2005 WSF.
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