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UNESCO Internet Universality Indicators consulted at the 8th Asia Pacific Regional Internet Governance Forum
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Prasad Krishna
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Aug 23, 2017
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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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UNESCO Multistakeholder consultation at 8th Asia Pacific Regional Internet Governance Forum (APrIGF)
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Admin
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Jul 29, 2017
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last modified
Aug 09, 2017 01:49 AM
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Internet Governance
Sunil Abraham was a speaker at the APrIGF 2017 organized by UNESCO in Bangkok from July 26 to 29, 2017. Vidushi Marda also participated in the event.
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UNESCO's Open Forum
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Prasad Krishna
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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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UNICEF & Nasscom Foundation Workshop on Child Online Protection
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by
Prasad Krishna
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Feb 14, 2016
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Internet Governance,
ICT
Jyoti Panday attended UNICEF & Nasscom Foundation Workshop on Child Online Protection (COP) held on 8 February 2016 at Hotel Claridges in New Delhi.
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Unique ID System: Pros and Cons
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by
Natasha Vaz
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Feb 29, 2012
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Internet Governance,
Privacy
On September 16, 2011, the Citizen’s Voluntary Initiative for the City and Centre for Advocacy and Research organized a public consultation titled “Unique ID System: Pros and Cons” in Bangalore. The consultation was on the utility and impact of the UID system in India and featured a panel discussion with T. Prabhakar, public relations officer, e-governance, Ashok Dalwai, UIDAI regional deputy director, Somashekar V.K., managing trustee of Grahak Shakti and Col. Mathew Thomas, civic activist and retired army officer.
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Unique Identification Scheme (UID) & National Population Register (NPR), and Governance
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by
Elonnai Hickok
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published
Mar 14, 2013
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last modified
Apr 30, 2014 05:03 AM
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Video,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
This post examines the UID, NPR and Governance as it exists in India. The background note gives a summary of what is the NPR, the legal grounding of NPR, its objectives, and the information which could be collected under the NPR. The post also throws light on the UID, its objectives, process of enrollment in UID, how UID is being adopted by different states in India, and finally the differences and controversies in UID and NPR.
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Unique Identity (UID) Project: A Debate on Fundamental Rights
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Prasad Krishna
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Apr 06, 2010
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last modified
Apr 05, 2011 04:08 AM
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Internet Governance
A half day workshop on unique identity number and fundamental rights is being held on Friday, 16 April, 2010 at the Institute of Agricultural Technologists in Bangalore. The event is being co-organised by Citizen Action Forum, People's Union for Civil Liberties - Karnataka, Slum Janandolana – Karnataka, Alternative Law Forum and the Centre for Internet and Society.
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Unique Identity Number (UID), National Population Register (NPR), and Governance
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by
Prasad Krishna
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Feb 24, 2013
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Mar 01, 2013 04:32 AM
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Event,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The Centre for Internet and Society and the Say No to UID campaign invite you to a workshop to discuss and learn about the present state of the UID and the NPR schemes. The event will be held on Saturday, March 2, 2013, at TERI, Bangalore, from 10.30 a.m. to 2.00 p.m.
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Unlike Facebook, Twitter is a ghost town for political ads in India so far
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Aria Thaker
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Mar 20, 2019
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Internet Governance
India’s politicians and political parties don’t seem to be buying ads on Twitter just yet, even as parties are pumping money into Facebook advertising.
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Unpacking Data Protection Law: A Visual Representation
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by
Amber Sinha
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published
Feb 15, 2018
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last modified
Feb 15, 2018 01:22 PM
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filed under:
Data Governance,
Internet Governance,
Data Protection,
Privacy
This visual explainer unpacking data protection law was developed by Amber Sinha (research) and Pooja Saxena (design), and published as part of the Data Privacy Week celebrations on the Privacy International blog. Join the conversation on Twitter using #dataprivacyweek.
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