8/9/04

Free and Open Source (FOSS)-related initiatives in the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region are being sought.

7/27/04

The Instituto del Tercer Mundo (ITeM) or the Third World Institute is seeking scholars and activists to participate in a research project intended to contribute to the second phase of the WSIS decision-making process.

6/21/04

More region-based events are being lined up as run-ups to the WSIS Phase Two in Tunis by both media advocates and international bodies included in the official WSIS process.

5/18/04

As the first preparatory committee meeting of Phase Two of WSIS, the issue of Internet governance is once again highlighted by concerned media advocates in a recent global event.

5/4/04

Plans are underway for some run-up events to the WSIS Phase 2, such as the satellite event on science and technology that will precede the Summit.

10/28/03

As part of the preparations for the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) that will be held from 10-12 December 2003 in Geneva, the cities of Lyon and Geneva have taken the joint initiative to organise Cities e World-Lyon 2003, the first world summit of cities and local authorities on the information society.