Organizations and initiatives

Contents

• Reports, research, and position papers
• Policies and Regulations
• News and Events
• Organizations and initiatives
  • Businesses
  • Development and support Work
    • Access, Telecenters, Community Technology Centers
    • Business Support
    • e-Democracy
    • Healthcare
    • Media Democracy
    • Multifocus programs
    • Technical Training
    • Volunteer Programs
  • Grant making organizations
  • International organizations
    • G8
    • United Nations
    • World Bank
  • Policy advocates
    • NGOs
    • Private
  • Research organizations
  • Technology development

Businesses

• Africa Online
  
• Internet Access Providers Meta-List:
  
• Hewlett Packard's World e-Inclusion program
  

Development and support Work

There are currently no posts in this category.

• Access, Telecenters, Community Technology Centers
  • Reflect
    
  • Network Startup Resource Center
    
  • Leland Initiative of USAID
    
  • Learnlink: Academy for Educational Development (AED)
    
  • Community Technology Centers' Network
    
  • World Computer Exchange
    
• Business Support
  • Global Partnerships
    
  • Africa Technology Forum
    
• e-Democracy
  • E-Democratie (Romania)
    
  • Digital governance initiative
    
  • Democracies Online
    Promoting online civic participation and democracy efforts around the world through information exchange, experience sharing, outreach, and education.
• Healthcare
  There are currently no posts in this category.
• Media Democracy
  • Media Channel
    
  • Internews
    
• Multifocus programs
  • NIIT Centre for Research in Cognitive Systems, "Hole In the Wall" Project
    
  • One World Net
    
  • Global eRiders
    
  • Development Alternatives Group
    
  • I-Connect Online
    
  • The Nile Basin Society
    
  • UN Information Technology Service
    
  • Open Society Institute, Soros Foundation Network
    
  • NetAction
    NetAction is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting use of the Internet for effective grassroots citizen action campaigns, and to educating the public, policy makers, and the media about technology policy issues.
  • Morino Institute
    
  • International Institute for Communication and Development
    The IICD assists developing countries to utilize the opportunities offered by information and communication technologies (ICTs) to realize sustainable development....established by the Netherlands Minister for Development Co-operation in 1997.
  • Association for Progressive Communications
    
  • AmeriCorp’s Digital Divide Effort
    
  • Acacia Initiative
    
• Technical Training
  • World Health Organisation (WHO)
    
  • SATELLIFE : The Global Health Information Network
    
  • World links for development
    WorLD provides sustainable solutions for mobilizing the equipment, training, educational resources and school-to-school partnerships required to bring students in developing countries online and into the global community.
  • European SchoolNet
    
  • SchoolNet South Africa
    
  • Internet training centres for developing countries
    
  • African Virtual University
    
• Volunteer Programs
  • United Nations Volunteers
    
  • United Nations Information Technology Services (UNITES)
    
  • Net Corps
    
  • InterConnection
    

Grant making organizations

• Ford Foundation
  
• World Bank
  
• Morino Institute
  
• NetAid
  
• Benton Foundation
  
• Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
  

International organizations

• Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
  
• Development Group of the ITU
  
• International Telecommunications Union
  
• International Computing Centre
  
• Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
  
• Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
  

• G8
  • G8 Online
    
  • University of Toronto's G8 Information Centre
    
  • Okinawa charter on the Information Society
    
  • 2002 Summit (Okinawa)
    
  • 2001 Summit (Genoa)
    
• United Nations
  • United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
    
  • UNDP's Sustainable Development Networking Programme
    
  • United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
    
  • United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
    
  • United Nations
    
• World Bank
  • Information and Communication technology
    
  • World links for development
    
  • InfoDev
    
  • World Bank
    

Policy advocates

There are currently no posts in this category.

• NGOs
  • IDASA - Institute for Democracy in South Africa
    
  • The Telecommunications and Information Policy Institute
    
  • Markle Foundation
    
  • Internet Engineering Task Force
    
  • Internet Society
    
  • Internet Law & Policy Forum
    
  • Global Internet Liberty Campaign
    
  • Global Information Infrastructure Commission
    
  • Electronic Privacy Information Center
    
  • Electronic frontier foundation
    
  • Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility
    
  • Center for Democracy and Technology
    
  • Civil Society Internet Forum
    
  • Benton's Communications Policy & Practice Program
    
  • Benton Foundation
    
• Private
  • Technology CEO Council
    
  • Global Business Dialogue On Electronic Commerce (GBDe)
    

Research organizations

• Markle Foundation
  
• UK's ID21 Development Research Site
  
• North-South Institute (NSI)
  
• Center for Strategic and International Studies
  
• Bellanet
  

Technology development

• Simputer
  
• Digital Nations
  The consortium will develop a new generation of technologies...The consortium will focus especially on populations with the greatest needs — children and the elderly, underserved communities and developing nations.