Eliminating Rural Poverty: The Israel Development Experience 2009
November 30 – December 10, 2009 Program Objective How can we reduce rural poverty? The international community chose reducing world poverty as the first Millennium Development Goal (MDG). What is striking is that three of every four poor people in developing countries are rural, 2.1 billion individuals below a $2 a day poverty line, one third of humanity. Most depend directly...
July 14th, 2009 by eventarcade
Stand Up and Take Action – October 16-18, 2009
In 2006, 23 million people stood up, in 2007 47 million people, last year 116 million people Stood Up and Took Action. Let’s break the record again this year and send a louder message than ever – achieve the Millennium Developments Why Stand Up and Take Action in 2009? For the fourth year in a row, millions of people around the world will Stand Up and Take Action to show their support...
April 17th, 2009 by eventarcade
ICTD2009: 3rd IEEE/ACM International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development
Date & Time Date: Apr 17, 2009 – Aug 19, 2009 Location Carnegie Mellon University, Qatar Campus Education City Doha Qatar Conference Homepage ICTD spans information and communication technologies (ICT) and their role in global socio-economic development. Every sector is involved – governments, academia, small start-ups, large corporations, inter-governmental organizations, and non-profits...
March 25th, 2009 by eventarcade