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Turning ideas into action – the 4th Web for Development Conference  
Nairobi, Kenya, 3 Dec 07
Delegates at the Fourth Web for Development conference in Nairobi last week agreed that access to the Internet had to be improved in the developing world.
Fourth Web for Development conference  
Nairobi, 29 Nov 07
Experts from around the world gathered at UN-HABITAT headquarters in Nairobi this week for the fourth session of the Web for Development conference.
Top speakers at Web4Dev  
Nairobi, 8 Nov 07
Kenya's premier television personality Ms. Julie Gichuru will lead the discussions at the Web for Development plenary. She is passionate about Web4Dev: "I see ICT changing the face of Africa as we know it. It will leapfrog Africa into the first world. It is already happening…the African renaissance is largely because of ICT."
Assistant Secretary-General Soon-hong Choi at Web for Development Conference  
Nairobi, 19 Oct 07
Mr. Soon-hong Choi, the newly appointed Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations, responsible for Information Technology will attend the fourth Web4Dev conference in Nairobi, to take place from 28-30 November, 2007.
Web4Dev attracts attention at Global ICT for Youth Forum in Geneva  
Geneva, 2 Oct 07
Participants at the Global Forum on Youth and ICT for Development welcomed the chance to attend the forthcoming Web for Development Conference in Nairobi 28-30 November. At a workshop on Youth, ICTs and urbanization, young speakers suggested that access to information and communication technology be treated as a basic service and proposed that all new housing incorporate wiring for Internet connectivity, together with the electricity and water supply. Web4Dev will explore Internet solutions for youth, the biggest group of Internet users.
Web4Dev attracts scores of exciting events  
Nairobi, 24 Sept 07
As preparations for the fourth Web for Development gear up, numerours proposals to organize best practice sessions, training courses, and exhibitions have been received. These cover a wide range of issues from Internet solutions for the disabled in Sudan, e-learning for developing countries and using the Internet to help earthquake victims in Pakistan.
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