From juan at mic.cu Fri Jul 28 12:48:02 2006 From: juan at mic.cu (=?iso-8859-1?Q?=22Juan_Fern=E1ndez_Gonz=E1lez=22?=) Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2006 12:48:02 -0400 Subject: [Wgig-discuss] Event in Cuba Message-ID: <05D75E2541470C44905503871F3414463B254B@EINHERJA.mic.gov> Dear fellow WGIGians: On the week of February 12-17, 2007, will be held in Havana the XII International Convention INFORMATICA'2007. As you can see from the brochure below, this event is a collection of a dozen of simultaneous events: workshops, symposiums, congresses, etc., all related with a concrete theme of the ICTs. I hope that some of you will send papers, or participate in the event. For those that will not travel to Havana, there will be live webcast of the keynote presentations and other main events. Please visit the website, and if some of you are interested, write to me, and I will ensure a personalized attention. Hoping to see you in Havana, Best regards Juan Fern?ndez "THE INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES AND THEIR CONTRIBUTION TO A BETTER WORLD" Events of the Convention INFORMATICS 2007: 12th Congress of Informatics in Education 6th International Congress of Informatics for Health 3rd International Symposium on E-government 8th IFAC Symposium on Cost Oriented Automation 1st Symposium on Informatics and the Community 3rd International Workshop on E-Commerce 4th International Symposium on Tele-Education and Lifelong Learning - TelEduc 2007 3rd International Workshop on Open Source Software 3rd International Congress of Technologies, Multimedia Content and Virtual Reality 5th International Congress GEOMATICA 2007 2nd Business Meeting about Information and Communications Technologies 3rd International Workshop on Quality of Information and Communication Technologies 2nd International Congress of Bioinformatics and Neuroinformatics 3rd International Seminar on Telecommunications 8th Iberoamerican Seminar on ICT Security Contacts: MSc. Dalia N?poles del Toro Executive Secretary Inform?tica 2007 Ave. Independencia y 19 de Mayo. CP 10600. Plaza de la Revoluci?n, C. Habana. Cuba. Tel: (537) 882 8125 (537) 882 8298 Fax: (537) 8835365 E-mail: informaticahabana at mic.cu For your trip, accommodation or any other services you may contact: Havanatur S.A. Representative: Caridad Rom?n Arias Tel: (537) 203 9669 (537) 203 9186 E-mail: roman at cimex.com.cu www.informaticahabana.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image001.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 12079 bytes Desc: image001.jpg URL: From ca at rits.org.br Mon Jul 31 14:04:49 2006 From: ca at rits.org.br (Carlos Afonso) Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2006 15:04:49 -0300 Subject: [Wgig-discuss] off-topic -- Rits granted ECOSOC membership Message-ID: <44CE4641.9020403@rits.org.br> Dear friends, We are pleased send you the public release below (English, Portuguese and Spanish). Fraternal regards Carlos A. Afonso planning director Information Network for the Third Sector -- Rits http://www.rits.org.br ============= Rits has just been granted special consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). For more information on the meaning of this relationship with the UN, please visit http://www.un.org/esa/coordination/ngo/. Rits is grateful to ECOSOC for this decision, and expects this new status to help leverage its continuing work in the field of public policy for human development at the national, regional and international levels. Rio de Janeiro, July 21st, 2006. A Rits (Rede de Informa??es para o Terceiro Setor) acaba de receber status consultivo especial junto ao Conselho Econ?mico e Social (ECOSOC) da ONU. Para mais informa??es sobre o significado dessa rela??o com a ONU, visite http://www.un.org/esa/coordination/ngo/. A Rits est? agradecida ao ECOSOC por esta decis?o e espera que este novo status permita alavancar seu continuado trabalho no campo das pol?ticas p?blicas em prol do desenvolvimento humano nos n?veis nacional, regional e internacional. Rio de Janeiro, 21 de julho de 2006. La Red de Informaciones para el Tercer Sector (Rits) acaba de recibir status consultivo especial junto al Consejo Econ?mico y Social (ECOSOC) de la ONU. Para m?s informaciones sobre el significado de esta relaci?n con la ONU, visite http://www.un.org/esa/coordination/ngo/. Rits est? agradecida al ECOSOC por esta decisi?n y espera que este nuevo status permita impulsar su continuado trabajo en el campo de las pol?ticas p?blicas en favor del desarrollo humano a los niveles nacional, regional y internacional. R?o de Janeiro, 21 de julio del 2006.