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NEPAD
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New Partnership for Africa's Development is a
pledge by African leaders, based on a common vision
and a firm and shared conviction, that they have
a pressing duty to eradicate poverty and to place
their countries, both individually and collectively,
on a path of sustainable growth and development,
and at the same time to participate actively in
the world economy.
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DOI
The Digital Opportunity Initiative (DOI), a public private partnership of Accenture, the Markle Foundation and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), was launched at the G-8 Okinawa Summit in 2000, with the aim of identifying the roles that information and communication technologies (ICT) can play in fostering sustainable economic development and enhancing social equity. |
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Net Aid
NetAid was created to mobilize support for an end to extreme poverty by bringing individuals, companies and organizations together in ways that expand opportunities for the world’s poorest families and communities. |
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UNITES
UNITeS, the United Nations Information Technology Service, promotes volunteer involvement as fundamental to efforts focused on information and communications technologies for development (ICT4D). |
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UN ICT TF
This initiative is intended to lend a truly global dimension to the multitude of efforts to bridge the global digital divide, foster digital opportunity and thus firmly put ICT at the service of development for all. |
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Acacia
The Acacia Initiative: Communities and the Information Society in Africa Program Initiative is an international program to empower sub-Saharan communities with the ability to apply information and communication technologies (ICTs) to their own social and economic development. |