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| Background
Information/Documents | Programme
| Exhibition
Manual
| CODI Website |
| Conference
Coverage - Press Releases, Speeches and Presentations |
| Report
of the Fourth Meeting of the Committee on Development Information
(CODI) |
Resolutions
of the Fourth Meeting of the Committee on Development Information
(CODI-IV),
23-28 April 2005, Addis Ababa Ethiopia |
Amoako
stresses link between information and development in Africa
ECA Press Release No. 11/2005
Integrating information into Africa’s development is critical
for full economic success on the continent, according to ECA Executive
Secretary K.Y Amoako. |
| Day
4: 28 April 2005 |
| Closing
session: 16:30 pm |
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ICT |
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| Geo-Information |
Experts
Hail Impact of Electronic Mapping on Africa
By Cristina Muller, Addis Ababa, 28 April 2005 |
| Statistics |
African
governments urged to commit to census programme
By Cristina Muller, ECA, 28 April 2005 |
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| Day
3: 27 April 2005 |
| Plenary
Sessions |
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| ICT |
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| Geo-Information |
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| Day
2: 26 April 2005 |
ECA
Calls for Rapid Transition to 'Information Economy'
ECA Press Release No. 10/2005, Addis Ababa, 26 April 2005.
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| Plenary
Sessions |
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| ICT |
Creation
D’un Environnement Favorable
Pr. Abdoullah Cissé, Université Gaston Berger
Saint-Louis-Sénégal |
National
ICT Policies for Poverty Reduction: Emerging Trends and
Issues
The Gambia NICI Development Process
Dr Baharul Islam, Development Information Services Division,
ECA |
Innovation
for economic Grow
Constantino Sotomane, MICTI-Mozambique Information and
Communication Technology Institute |
The
Internet Governance Space: Exploring the Core Issues from
Africa’s Perspective
Professor Clement Dzidonu, Senior Research Fellow, International
Institute for Information Technology (INIIT) |
“Information
and Economic Growth: Legal Framework”
Dayo Ogunyemi, Attorney and Consultant, Counsel Advisory
Group/EMC Matrix |
«
Logiciels Libres et Sécurité »
E. Bouillon, C. Blancher |
Emerging
IPR issues in the information economy
Eskedar Nega, DISD/ECA |
Pan-African
e-Commerce Initiative, Towards a Program of Action for
Accelerating e-Commerce in Africa
Makane Faye, DISD/ECA |
Customs
Automation and Trade Facilitation(In the Case of Ethiopian
Customs)
MekonnenGebeyehu |
Report
on implementation of the Recommendations of the Subcommittee
on ICT of CODI III
Mohamed Timoulali, DISD, ECA |
E-Services
in Africa: Banking and Financial Sector
Oumar Seck, Executive Director - Financial, Technology
& Linkage Services, Regional Programme Coordinator,
Enterprise Africa |
The
African Technical Advisory Committee (ATAC)Report to
CODI IV
Sebiletso Mokone-Matabane, Chairperson, ATAC IV |
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| Geo-Information |
| Session
4 |
Progress
Report on African Reference Frame (AFREF), 2003-2005
Dr. Wilber Ottichilo, Director General, Regional Centre
for Mapping of Resources for Development
Nairobi, Kenya |
The
ICA Working GroupMapping Africa for Africa
Bengt Rystedt, Past President of the International Cartographic
Association 2003-2007 |
Data
content standards in Africa
Antony K Cooper (CSIR), Sives Govender (EIS-Africa), Kate
Lance (USGS/EROS), Larry L Tieszen (USGS/EROS) |
The
SALB project. Second Administrative Level Boundaries data
set
Steeve Ebener,SALB Coordination OfficeWHO / EIP/ KMS
/EHL |
| Executive
Working Group (EWG). Task Team on Standards |
| Session
3 |
Factors
Enabling the Use of Geoinformation in Africa’s Development
Craig Schwabe |
Report
Situs Addressing System in Africa workshop
Remy Sietchiping, DISD/ECA, Addis Ababa |
| Integration
of spatial data infrastructures into national information
policies: Linking SDI and NICI Development Processes
to Speed Up the Emergence of the African Information Society |
| Session
2 |
Request
Mapping Projects to Japan
K. Tsuda, JICA Study Team for Mapping in Nairobi, Kokusai
Kogyo Co., Ltd. |
Regional
Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD)
Dr. Wilber Ottichilo, Director General of RCMRD |
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| Statistics |
Statistics
Experts Concerned by Slow Progress
By Cristina Muller, 26 April 2005 |
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| Day
1: 25 April 2005 |
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| Pre-
CODI IV Workshops: 23 - 24 April 2005 |
Welcoming
speech at the Open Source Workshop
by Aida Opoku-Mensah, OIC of DISD
"Africa
should make more use of Free and Open Source Software",
By Mercy Wambui, 24 April 2004
Experts
to unpack the value of Information as an Economic Resource,
By Mercy Wambui, 22 April 2005.
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