Full Coverage: Communication

26.12.2006 When the history of the deadly 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami comes to be written, will the role of the media be praised, criticised or just seen as inadequate? 'We didn't do a good job in warning people. But once the disaster hit, we did a good job in (spreading the word),' said Colombo-based TV journalist Nalaka Gunawardene.

22.12.2006 Deltathree Ltd., a licensed Macedonian telephone services operator, signed a partnership agreement with “Peoplecall”, prominent Spanish telephone services provider. The agreement secures Deltathree a full access to Peoplecall’s infrastructure and networks.

20.12.2006 The UN will hold an inter-agency meet on communication for development at Addis Ababa on 12-14 February, 2007 to develop a UN-based common approach to C4D in the context of achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The meet will be hosted by UNESCO.

19.12.2006 SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 19 (OneWorld) - A Brussels-based non-profit has launched what it describes as the first ever "global radio show connecting migrant communities worldwide to highlight their concerns and achievements."

19.12.2006 RED POP, SciDev.Net, SOMEDICYT, CENAT, CIENTEC Costa Rica and the Costa Rican Ministry for Science and Technology are holding the Science, communication and society workshop in San José, Costa Rica from 9 - 11 May 2007. The event will be held in English, Spanish and Portuguese.

19.12.2006 With the government’s clearance of support from USO fund for mobile operators, a unique opportunity is emerging to connect rural areas and to help them expand their stake in the emerging knowledge economy says Mahesh Uppal.

15.12.2006 We salute this important historic moment which opens with the Summit of Cochabamba, which holds the challenge of deepening a process of regional integration which expresses the peoples’ interests.

13.12.2006 To get an insight of Kosovo telecommunications situation, owpsee interviewed Anton K. Berisha, Chairman of Kosovo’s Telecommunications Regulatory Authority.

08.12.2006 African organisation Fahamu has called for expression of interest from organisations using mobile phone technologies for social justice work in Africa. This is also applicable to those who plan to use the mobile phone for human rights work in the continent.

05.12.2006 Kompania publike, “Posta dhe Telekomi i Kosovës”, e cila që disa vjet me radhë mban monopolin në tregun e telefonisë mobile në Kosovë - nëpërmjet operatorit të saj Vala 900 - ka shfaqur interesimin e saj për të marrë pjesë në tenderin për operatorin e dytë të telefonisë mobile.