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| Connectivity Africa at ITU Africa Telecom 4-8 May 2004 |

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Connectivity Africa is taking part in the sixth Regional Telecommunications Exhibition and Forum for Africa, ITU TELECOM AFRICA 2004, to be held in Cairo, Egypt, from 4 to 8 May 2004.
Taking place at the Cairo International Convention & Exhibition Centre (CICC), the Forum at ITU TELECOM AFRICA 2004, under the general theme: “ADVANTAGE AFRICA”, will examine and discuss telecommunications policy, development, economic and investment issues, as well as their technology and applications aspects. Connectivity Africa team members are involved in the following events: Workshop 1: Voice Over IP Tuesday, May 4 - 14:30-17:30 (Mycerinos C) Chairman: Mike Jensen Consultant to Connectivity Africa South Africa
Plenary 7: ICT for Development Case Studies Thursday, May 6 - 09:00-10:30 (Mycerinos A) Launch of the book Universal Access and Rural Communication Development Experiences from Uganda: A Guide for Policy Makers and Regulators.
Special Workshop on National and Pan-African IXP Thursday, May 6 - 09:30-12:30 (Mycerinos C) Speaker: Laurent Elder Acacia and Connectivity Africa Program Officer IDRC / CRDI Senegal
Closing Session: Digital Solidarity (WSIS) Thursday, May 6 - 16:30-18:00 (Mycerinos A) Speaker: Dr Karima Bounemra ben Soltane Director, Development Information Services Division Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)
The full programme including the speakers' presentations can be found at: http://www.itu.int/AFRICA2004/
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