The mobile internet from a human rights perspective: Collected policy briefs

The mobile internet from a human rights perspective: Collected policy briefs

By APC (APC), May 2011 The dramatic increase in the number of people using mobile phones worldwide constitutes an enormous opportunity for the enforcement of human rights and for using information and communication technologies for social development. As recognised by

Multi-stakeholder participation on internet governance: An analysis from a developing country, civil society perspective

Multi-stakeholder participation on internet governance: An analysis from a developing country, civil society perspective

By Marília Maciel and Carlos Affonso Pereira de Souza (APC), September 2011 Download the article The concept of governance has changed over the last decades. It includes plurality of actors involved in political processes, and the importance of “soft power”

ICT policy, advocacy and the digital divide

ICT policy, advocacy and the digital divide

The ICT Policy for Civil Society training materials build the capacity of civil society organisations to understand policy and regulation related to information and communication technologies (ICT) so that they can begin to engage and influence policy processes affecting ICT

Review of the implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action – Report of the Secretary-General

Review of the implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action – Report of the Secretary-General

The UN Secretary-General’s report (E/CN.6/2010/2) in preparation for the 54th Commission on the Status of Women who undertook the 15 year review of the implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action (BpfA), including the section J – Women and Media.