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Understanding the Right to Information
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Elonnai Hickok
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Sep 28, 2011
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last modified
Jun 12, 2013 11:39 AM
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Internet Governance
Elonnai Hickok summarises the Right to Information Act, 2005, how it works, how to file an RTI request, the information that an individual can request under the Act, the possible responses and the challenges to the citizen and the government. She concludes by saying that there are many structural changes that both citizens and governmental officers can make to improve the system.
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Internet Governance
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UNESCO Global Report
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Sep 04, 2013
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Accessibility
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Blog
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UNESCO Global Report: Opening New Avenues for Empowerment
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by
Nirmita Narasimhan
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published
Aug 31, 2013
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last modified
Sep 04, 2013 07:21 AM
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Accessibility
We prepared a report on higher education for persons with disabilities in the Asia-Pacific region for UNESCO some time back. The report has been compiled into a global report. Nirmita Narasimhan was the project coordinator from the Centre for Internet and Society.
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Blog
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UNESCO Internet Universality Indicators consulted at the 8th Asia Pacific Regional Internet Governance Forum
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by
Prasad Krishna
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Aug 23, 2017
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filed under:
Internet Governance
“Internet Universality indicators should measure broad social implications of the Internet and serve as a powerful tool to foster sustainable development,” was a strong message delivered by Asia-Pacific stakeholders at UNESCO consultation to develop Internet Universality indicators during the 8th Asia Pacific Regional Internet Governance Forum (APrIGF) in Bangkok (Thailand), 29 July 2017.
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News & Media
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UNESCO's Open Forum
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Prasad Krishna
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published
Sep 15, 2010
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last modified
Apr 05, 2011 03:58 AM
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Internet Governance
As UNESCO organized Freedom of Expression related workshops, this Open Forum will be
dedicated to other key IGF topics, notably multilingualism in cyberspace, open access to
scientific information, open educational resources, and accessibility for marginalized groups.
In addition, UNESCO will take this opportunity to announce new initiatives and share
experiences with participants. The interactive panel format will start with brief presentations from experts, followed by a moderated discussion with participants.
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Events
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UNHRC Resolution A/HRC/32/L20 (with amendments (in track))
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by
Japreet Grewal
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Jul 05, 2016
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last modified
Jul 06, 2016 08:07 AM
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Resources
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UNHRC Resolution on The Promotion, Protection and Enjoyment of Human Rights on the Internet (A/HRC/32/L.20)
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by
Japreet Grewal
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Jul 05, 2016
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last modified
Jul 05, 2016 11:51 AM
Here, CIS has incorporated amendments (A/HRC/32/L.85, A/HRC/32/L.86, A/HRC/32/L.87 and A/HRC/32/L.88) to the original resolution A/HRC/32/L.20.
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Resources
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University of Mysore Re-releases Kannada Vishwakosha (Encyclopaedia) under Creative Commons Free License
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by
U.B.Pavanaja
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Jul 24, 2014
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last modified
Jul 24, 2014 07:03 AM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Wikimedia,
Homepage,
Wikipedia,
Featured,
Openness,
Kannada Wikipedia
The University of Mysore and the Centre for Internet and Society co-organized the Open Knowledge Day in Mysore on July 15, 2014. On this occasion Mysore University released six volumes of Kannada Vishwakosha under the Creative Commons (CC) license.
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Openness
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Blog
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Unlicensed Spectrum Policy for Government of India
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by
Prasad Krishna
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Jun 24, 2012
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last modified
Jul 26, 2012 08:29 AM
This file is authored by Satya N Gupta, Sunil Abraham and Yelena Gyulkhandanyan.
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Telecom
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Unlock = Open, not Choked!
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by
Shyam Ponappa
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published
Jun 15, 2020
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filed under:
Telecom,
Economics,
Covid19
Don't let a virus stall initiatives and weaken the economy.
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Telecom
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Blog
