WIT forum weighs role of ICT in growth & prosperity
24 Aug '07
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The Forum is organized by the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) in cooperation with the ECA, the Ethiopian Government, the Ethiopian ICT Development Agency (EICTDA) and the Ethiopian IT Professional Association (EITPA).
Also in Addis Ababa, a new publication released highlights the vital role of a strong media and communication environment to a developed and prosperous Africa.
The publication, “Framework for the Development of a Sustainable and Pluralistic Media,” states that achieving the MDGs requires a free and democratic environment in which the media can play an effective role in promoting sustainable development, fighting corruption and promoting good governance, according to a press release issued by ECA.