Very interesting online course program on Internet governance (sorry
for cross-posting):
>Call for Applications for online course participants
>Capacity Development Online Programme in Internet Governance (IG)
>and Information
>and Communication Technologies (ICT) Policy
>
>DiploFoundation is currently accepting applications for course
>participants for the 2011 Internet Governance Capacity Building
>Programme (IGCBP11). This online programme is designed to improve
>IG-related knowledge and skills for participants from both developed
>and developing countries and assist them to participate in the
>global decision-shaping debates on IG. The programme also
>facilitates community building among individuals with different
>national, cultural and professional backgrounds.
>
>The 12-week Foundation Course in Internet Governance (7 March-31
>May) introduces IG policy and covers five thematic areas:
>Infrastructure and Standardisation, Legal, Economic, Sociocultural,
>and Development, and a section on IG processes and actors.
>
>Applicants from developing countries* are eligible to apply for
>scholarship support for a limited number of full and partial
>scholarships.
>
>* Non-members of OECD
>
>Complete information is available here:
>http://www.diplomacy.edu/ig/igcbp/display.asp?Topic=2011_call_for_applications
>
>The deadline for applications is 12 February 2011, by midnight UTC/GMT.
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Cedric Laurant