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External sources (not reviewed)

Taking into consideration the leading role of governments in partnership with other stakeholders in implementing the WSIS outcomes, including the Geneva Plan of Action, at the national level, we encourage those governments that have not yet done so to elaborate, as appropriate, comprehensive, forward-looking and sustainable national e-strategies, including ICT strategies and sectoral e-strategies as appropriate, as an integral part of national development plans and poverty reduction strategies, as soon as possible and before 2010.

Improving governance and business ownership over ICT initiatives needs time to cultivate, while pressing ICT demands continue.

Also, business ownership over ICT initiatives will be promoted while improving project management discipline.

[...] [...] on realizing business benefits from ICT investments that [...]

This is a race against time with limited resources, as many past ICT initiatives must first be consolidated to ensure sustainability, reliability and security.

[...] Communications Technologies (ICT) and business services are considered as major fastgrowing [...] [...]

In today’s connected world, advanced, reliable and secure Information and Communications Technology (ICT) is operationally vital and strategically imperative to WIPO in fulfilling its mandates and obligations.

[...] 2012/13 is to transform the ICT services by [...] [...]

Our mission is to provide unique market leading managed information and communication technology (ICT) services, which enable a clear competitive market advantage for your business.

Specific activities that assisted countries in relation to terrorism targeted at food products included: (a) capacity-building (training courses, projects) concerning food safety, animal and plant health, including promotion of risk analyses and developing base-level capacity to ensure national ability to monitor, diagnose, report and respond to pest and disease outbreaks; (b) the standard setting work of the Codex Alimentarius Commission and the International Plant Protection Convention; (c) the establishment of a Food Chain Crisis Management Framework for prevention, early warning, preparedness and response to food chain crises caused by transboundary animal and plant pests and diseases, food safety threats and emergencies, as well as nuclear and radiological threats and emergencies; and the organization of international forums to discuss biological risk management in relation to food and agriculture.

[...] [...] public services, employment, as well as discrimination in the [...] [...]

Subject to general agreement on a new structure of the IPC, WIPO will make necessary changes in the ICT system to support the new IPC and coordinate with Member States of the IPC Union during a transitional period which could start in 2013 and end in 2016.

The winners and their achievements will be well recognized by the industry, and the award will certainly become the highest honor ever granted in the local ICT industry.

[...] [...] on new developments regarding solicitation methods, revised model contracts and obtain industry feedback ($15,600); attendance of specialized trade fairs related to the automotive industry to ensure that the highest industry standards are applied [...] [...]

[...] [...] programmes designed to build and sustain the Organization’s leadership and managerial capacity; improve the human and financial resources management expertise of programme managers and staff with administrative responsibilities; upgrade the information technology skills of Secretariat staff; build and strengthen linguistic capabilities; and support career development and upgrade [...]

In addition, the first series of Global Alliance tools – designed to help Alliance members to effectively develop their cultural enterprises and projects – was released and included three surveys on global and regional trends in the music industry, as well as a briefing on museum enterprises and derivative products.

The following areas were identified in this regard: teacher training in the use of ICTs; media education, including critical analysis of information contents; and training of professionals, including journalists and media professionals, archivists, librarians and other information specialists.

The Funding of this Agreement will not be modified on the basis of any future Executive Committee decision that may affect the funding of any other consumption sector projects or any other related activities in the Country.

For Canada, those covered the terminal phase-out management plan for ODS in the refrigeration and air-conditioning sector in Saint Lucia and the terminal phase-out management plan for Annex A Group I substances in Uruguay; for Italy, the umbrella project for terminal phase-out of ODS in the solvent sector in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the phase-out of methyl bromide as a soil fumigant in Morocco, and the terminal CTC phase-out project in Serbia; and for Spain, the phase-out of methyl bromide in horticulture in Libyan Arab Jamahiriya.

[...] [...] the holding of youth forums; reactivation of the Committee for the Translation of Literary Works and increase in the translation of Arabic works into European languages; a comparative study of school textbooks; dialogue involving professionals [...] [...]