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Marsha Guthrie posted a blog postApplications Open for ISOC Fellowships to the OECD Technology Foresight Forum
The Internet Society is pleased to invite applications for Fellowships to the OECD Technology Foresight Forum.Fellowships to the OECD Technology Foresight Forum are part of the Internet Society's Next Generation Leaders (NGL) programme and are available to Internet Society members aged between 20 and 40 years. The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Technology Foresight Forum is an annual event organized by the OECD’s Committee for Information, Computer, and…See More
Marsha Guthrie joined Diplo IGCBP's group
ACP (Africa, Caribbean and Pacific)
A group gathering professionals of ACPstates (http://www.acpsec.org/en/acp_states.htm) to discuss IG issues. Diplo has a special program for this: www.See More
Marsha Guthrie is now friends with Gameli Adzaho, Aileen Mallya, Kevon Swift and Robert Kikonyogo more
Marsha Guthrie posted a blog postKey discussions in the African Group of the Internet Governance Capacity Building Programme
The African participants in this year's Foundation Phase of the Internet Governance Capacity Building Programme have been discussing various issues. Key issues identified during the past weeks included the issue of access and obtaining funding for small, developing countries. The perception is that institutions such as the World Bank and others are not willing to assist developing country governments in Africa with funding for telecommunications infrastructure, etc. The local institutions'…See More
Marsha Guthrie replied to Marsha Guthrie's discussion Call for projects in the group Caribbean IG and ICT Policy Solutions"The ITU would like to inform everyone that the Connect the Americas website now has an enhanced feature in the form of a project upload facility. This feature may be viewed at http://www.itu.int/ITU-D/connect/americas/projects.asp and allows persons…"
Marsha Guthrie added a discussion to the group Caribbean IG and ICT Policy Solutions
Call for projects
The ITU is currently in the midst of a call for projects in preparation for the Connect the Americas Summit, planned for July 17 - 19, 2012 in Panama City, Panama (more info may be obtained at http://www.itu.int/ITU-D/connect/americas/overview.asp.)They would welcome the submission of projects utilizing ICTs to foster socio-economic development on a Caribbean region-wide scale.Please note that the deadline for…See More
Marsha Guthrie replied to Keisha Taylor's discussion Human Rights Implications of the use of ICT and the Internet in the Caribbean in the group Caribbean IG and ICT Policy Solutions"I can answer that Keisha. I am pretty sure that the general public does not know that much. In some ways they may know of some issues but not in-depth."
Marsha Guthrie added a discussion to the group ACP Caribbean
CALL FOR PROPOSAL: Strengthening Information Society Research Capacity Alliance
I thought this might be of interest to many. Strengthening Information Society Research Capacity Alliance 2011-2013***CALL FOR PROPOSALS *****Proposals for research projects on Information Societies and Information & Communication Technology for Development (ICTD) carried out in the Global South will be accepted by SIRCA II.***About SIRCA II*The Strengthening Information Society Research Capacity Alliance – or SIRCA II – aims to improve the inter-disciplinary research skills of…See More
Marsha Guthrie added a discussion to the group Caribbean IG and ICT Policy SolutionsCALL FOR PROPOSAL: Strengthening Information Society Research Capacity Alliance
I thought this might be of interest to many. Strengthening Information Society Research Capacity Alliance 2011-2013***CALL FOR PROPOSALS *****Proposals for research projects on Information Societies and Information & Communication Technology for Development (ICTD) carried out in the Global South will be accepted by SIRCA II.***About SIRCA II*The Strengthening Information Society Research Capacity Alliance – or SIRCA II – aims to improve the inter-disciplinary research skills of…See More
Marsha Guthrie joined Sheba Mohammid's groupCaribbean IG and ICT Policy Solutions
The Regional Focal Point for Internet Governance (IG) and ICT4D issues in the Caribbean. This group is an outcome of the ACP Tobago Capacity Building Session and is a space for the Caribbean community to share their IG issues and solutions.
Marsha Guthrie is attending Diplo IGCBP's event6th Internet Governance Forum at Nairobi, Kenya
September 27, 2011 to September 30, 2011
The Sixth Annual IGF Meeting will be held in Nairobi, Kenya on 27-30 September 2011 at the United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON). The proposed main theme of the meeting is: 'Internet as a catalyst for change: access, development, freedoms and innovation'. Online registration for the Sixth Annual IGF Meeting is now open. It will close on 9 September 2011. Join the IGF 2011 group: …See More
Marsha Guthrie joined Virginia (Ginger) Paque's groupACP Caribbean
Networking, Best Practices and Knnowledge sharing among ACP Caribbean organizations and individuals
Aramanzan Madanda left a comment for Marsha Guthrie"Marsha, this posting is quite interesting. I thought cyber crime has got something to do with "cyber". The conneection with the abacus is interesting."
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- Did you take the Internet Governance Capacity Building Programme - IGCBP from DiploFoundation? If so, in which year? Who was tutoring you?
- 2005, Andrei Mikheyev
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- I have been able to educate various persons from different sections of society about Internet Governance issues.
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Marsha Guthrie's Blog
Applications Open for ISOC Fellowships to the OECD Technology Foresight Forum
The Internet Society is pleased to invite applications for Fellowships to the OECD Technology Foresight Forum.
Fellowships to the OECD Technology Foresight Forum are part of the Internet Society's Next Generation Leaders (NGL) programme and are available to Internet Society members aged between 20 and 40 years.
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Technology Foresight Forum is an annual event organized by the OECD’s Committee for Information,…
Posted on June 19, 2012 at 2:17pm
Joint chat of the IGCBP12 Africa and Caribbean groups
A joint chat was held with participants from the Africa and Caribbean groups on Saturday, May 5 which was a resounding success. Both groups were well represented with attendees from countries such as Niue, Botswana, Brazil, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Kenya, Nigeria, The Gambia, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda and Zimbabwe.
Both groups were asked about the key things they wished to discuss with their colleagues from each region.
The key areas were:
Your…
ContinuePosted on May 17, 2012 at 8:56pm
Key discussions in the African Group of the Internet Governance Capacity Building Programme (reposted)
The African participants in this year's Foundation Phase of the Internet Governance Capacity Building Programme have been discussing various issues. Key issues identified during the past weeks included the issue of access and obtaining funding for small, developing countries. The perception is that institutions such as the World Bank and others are not willing to assist developing country governments in Africa with funding for…
Posted on May 17, 2012 at 8:34pm
Key discussions in the African Group of the Internet Governance Capacity Building Programme
The African participants in this year's Foundation Phase of the Internet Governance Capacity Building Programme have been discussing various issues. Key issues identified during the past weeks included the issue of access and obtaining funding for small, developing countries. The perception is that institutions such as the World Bank and others are not willing to assist developing country governments in Africa with funding for telecommunications infrastructure, etc.
The local…
ContinuePosted on May 7, 2012 at 4:10am
WS # 58 - Implications of Cloud Computing
This workshop had some interesting discussion. However, it focused primarily on cloud computing from a business and governmental perspective. The presenters spoke on various aspects of cloud computing and what they opined should be considered by those opting to get involved in cloud computing.
There was much discussion about the use of cloud computing by governments not just as a data repository but also to aid in economic development via the creation of data centers which would also… Continue
There was much discussion about the use of cloud computing by governments not just as a data repository but also to aid in economic development via the creation of data centers which would also… Continue
Posted on September 17, 2010 at 8:51am
Comment Wall (7 comments)
- At 9:55am on August 4, 2011, Aramanzan Madanda said…
- Marsha, this posting is quite interesting. I thought cyber crime has got something to do with "cyber". The conneection with the abacus is interesting.
- At 1:12pm on June 15, 2010,
KAMWENUBUSA Jean-Claude said… - Dear all,
This portal is a right tool I've ever missed. Thank you for all your posts. Marsha is continuing to teach me from her experience (posted blogs).
I am learning IG, Advanced phase "Security" and I look forward to continue learning from you all.
- At 10:16pm on August 26, 2009,
Deirdre Williams said… - Hi Marsha,
I'm in Antigua airport on my way home from the CGIF in St Kitts.
Good to "meet" you again - maybe one day we'll get to do it for real? :-)
De
- At 11:28pm on August 11, 2009,
Fred Christopher said… - Hi Marsha, Good to hear from you again, hopefully through this we can continue more learning and exchange on IG..just finished the advanched phase ok too
- At 7:42am on May 20, 2009,
Dalsie Greenrose Kalna Baniala said… - Hello Marsha! I look forward to take around Vanuatu one day when you decide to come and visit vanuatu. Kind regards!
- At 3:30pm on May 19, 2009,
Prince Amadichukw said… - Hi Marsha Guthrie,
My name is prince and I reside in Africa, I seek and request that you add me as a friend, other information of me are as follows: email:pamadichukwu@yahoo.com, Phone nos: +234-803-709-3790
looking forward to a prompt response from you and I pray that you accept this in good faith......
- At 10:13am on April 22, 2009,
Diplo IGCBP said… - Welcome, Marsha!
We would like to invite you to work on your profile by adding a profile photo, searching the database to find colleagues who you may know and those who have similar professional interests.
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