Full Coverage: International cooperation

30.11.2007

23.11.2007 A new manual released by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development is a handy tool in data collection and analysis and to keep oneself abreast of international trade standards and definitions. The manual provides useful advice on how to tackle statistical challenges and help improve national competitiveness of developing countries in international trade.

20.11.2007 There was a convergence of the needs of developing and developed countries to reduce the digital divide. This was the main success of the recently concluded World Radiocommunication Conference held at Geneva.

13.11.2007 Kehitysmaiden lapsille suunnattu tietokone löytää tiensä vielä tämän vuoden puolella myös Peruun, Meksikoon, Etiopiaan, Ruandaan, Haitiin ja Intiaan. Käyttöönoton lähestyessä alkuperäinen sadan dollarin kannettava on hinnaltaan jo lähes kaksinkertainen.

07.11.2007 Some of the worst disasters have taken place in Asia taking heaviest tolls of human life and property. The second Asian Ministerial Conference being held in Indian capital city on Disaster Risk Reduction will focus on prevention, mitigation and preparedness for disasters.

05.11.2007 The upcoming Internet Governance Forum will focus on child protection and child pornography, among other critical security issues. Government representatives, the private sector, civil society and the Internet community will gather to debate the future course of the Internet later this month in Rio de Janeiro.