wsa catalogue 2007

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CONTENT

WSA VISIONS

WSA TODAY

WSA PATRONS & BOARD

WSA 07 WINNERS LIST

WSA WINNERS 2007

e-GOVERNMENT

e-HEALTH

e-LEARNING

e-ENTERTAINMENT

e-CULTURE

e-SCIENCE

e-BUSINESS

e-INCLUSION

JURY DISTINCTIONS 2007

WSA REGIONAL SPECIAL MENTIONS 2007

GRAND JURY 2007

WSA ROAD SHOW EVENTS

THE GLOBAL WORLD OF WSA

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WSA VISIONS

Narrowing theContent Gap –Bridging theDigital Divide

"Closing the digital divide is vital for Africa's efforts topromote industrial competitiveness for job creationand poverty alleviation. And Information and com-munication technologies are a key tool. They can helpstimulate a thriving knowledge-based economy thatcreates wealth and bring down poverty level. That iswhy UNIDO joined hands with the WSA."

Kandeh YumkellaDirector-General, United Nations Industrial

Development Organization (UNIDO)

„I consider the WSA initiative to be highly importantbecause it presents and supports the highest qualityin e-Content production in the world and it fits withthe priority focus of Austria on the creative use ofICTs for development and the future informationsociety".

Alfred GusenbauerFederal Chancellor of the Republic of Austria

"UNESCO has been supporting the World SummitAward since its launch in 2003. It especially valuesthe efforts of the WSA in promoting the digitalizationof cultural documentary heritage and in fostering localcontent".

Koichiro MatsuuraDirector-General,United Nations

Educational, Scientific and

Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

"Our association with the WSA has served ourcorporate philosophy of contributing to the societywe serve. Additionally the international presence andexposure we received over the past two years hasexceeded our expectations. As a partner of the WSA,we can only encourage other global corporations tojoin in and support the cause"

Dr. Saad Al BarrakCEO, Zain Group

"ISOC is proud to cooperate with and be a sponsorof the WSA. The aim of this initiative aligns well withISOC's mission of promoting the use of the Internetfor the benefit of people everywhere. We sincerelyappreciate the opportunity to work with all the peoplewho make the WSA possible. It is truly worthwhile."

Lynn St. AmourPresident & CEO,

Internet Society (ISOC)

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"The overall goal of WSA is to show and demonstrate the richnessand diversity of e-contents. ICTs are creatively used around theworld, but only very few know about it. WSA bridges the contentgap by finding out the best and putting them on stage. It alsonarrows the digital divide in terms of access to quality information.The WSA creates global recognition and success for the best.It provides an equal chance for all producers irrespective of theircountry of origin, size of investment, amount of marketing moneyor cultural or linguistic background. This catalogue of the WSA07 Winners testifies to that!"

Peter A. BruckWSA Chairman, Austria

GLOBAL CONTESTThe backbone of the WSA initiative is the bi-annualglobal contest on e-Content and Creativity. It is heldin eight categories, covering the entire life cycle.There are 8 nominations for the Global Contest fromeach participating country.

NATIONAL CONTESTSAs of today over 50 countries run national contests,based on WSA rules and procedures. Other countriesdo national pre-selections, based on a decision bya committee of experts. Winners of national contestsare automatically nominated for the WSA globalcontest.

THE IDEA

The World Summit Award is today the world's leading initiative for selecting and promoting the best products in

creative e-Content and innovative interactive applications. It started in 2003, initiated by Austria in the framework

of the United Nations' World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS). Presently, 168 countries are actively

participating in the process.

WSA TODAY

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WSA TODAY

Participation 168 countries world wideAssociate Partner Network 130 members from 78 countriesWSA National Awards 53 countriesContact Database over 10.000 targeted contactsRoad Show Events held each year in over 20 countries worldwide

EXPERT PANELAll WSA national activities are conducted through theWSA Expert Panel. The panel is re-selected everytwo years whereby only one Expert per countrybecomes the main focal point. The Expert supportsand coordinates all WSA activities in the respectivecountry, including the national pre-selections.

GRAND JURY2003 – Dubai2005 – Bahrain2007 – CroatiaWSA Grand Jury is called every two years and takesplace on invitation of national partners/governments.It is independent and composed of 34-36 leadinginternational experts in the field of ICT and e-Contentproduction.

WINNERS GALA2003 – Geneva2005 – Tunis2007 – VeniceThe Winners Gala is the highlight of the entire WSAprocess and a unique ceremony to honour excellencein multimedia and e-Content creation. The 40 winningteams from all over the world are personally presenton stage and the awards are handed out by the highestlevel international dignities, including Heads of State.

PEOPLE BEHIND THE WSAWSA is not an organization – it is an invitation projectfor everyone who's ideas, interests and beliefs gobeyond technical and infrastructural issues and whounderstand the importance and value of recognitionand support of quality in e-Content production. WSAis a network of 130 professional organizations on allcontinents and over 200 leading expert individuals.

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EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBERS

Peter A. Bruck Honorary President, ICNMGeneral Manager, Research Studios Austria - Austrian Research CentersAustria

Christian Rupp Executive SecretaryE-GovernmentAustria

Elizabeth Quat Founder and Immediate Past PresidentInternet Professional Association (iProA)China

Ahmed Yahia Senior Projects ManagerInformation Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA)Egypt

Alexander Felsenberg Corporate- & Business DevelopmentExecutive Management ConsultingGermany

Osama Manzar Founder & DirectorDigital Empowerment FoundationIndia

Manar Al-Hashash General ManagerDot DesignKuwait

Latif Ladid PresidentIPv6 ForumLuxembourg

Jak Boumans Managing DirectorElectronic Media ReportingNetherlands

Anya Sverdlov Managing DirectorActis SystemsRussian Federation

WSA PATRONS

Stjepan MesicPresident of theRepublic of Croatia

Leonel FernandezPresident of theDominican Republic

Abdoulaye WadePresident of theRepublic of Senegal

Alfred GusenbauerFederal Chancellor of theRepublic of Austria

Vaira Vike-FreibergaFormer President of theRepublic of Latvia

Begum Khaleda ZiaFormer Prime Minister of thePeople's Republic of Bangladesh

Gérard LatortueFormer Prime Minister of theRepublic of Haiti

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e-Government

Empowering citizens and serving public services

clients; fostering quality and efficiency of information

exchange and communication services in

governmental and public administrative processes;

strengthening participation of citizens in information

society decision making.

Media Format Original Title Producer Country Contact

citizen.dk

broadband/online | www.borger.dk borger.dk

National IT and Telecom Agency andLocal Government Denmark (LCDK) | Lisann [email protected] | www.itst.dk

Description of the ProductWith the launch of Denmark's shared public citizenportal, borger.dk, Danes have gotten a single onlineentrance to the public sector. The portal provideseasy access to all public information and digital self-services. It functions as a looking glass, thus gatheringand presenting all digital services known in the publicsector, and introducing them as a coherent whole toDanish citizens. The portal is the result of the largestdigital cross-sector project ever seen in the Danishpublic administration. Borger.dk includes also mediaarticles, interactive services and transactionsconcerning 18 overall topics including family andchildren, disabilities as well as residence and buildings.

Lower House ofGerman Parliament

broadband/online | www.bundestag.deDeutscher BundestagBabiel GmbH | Dr. Rainer [email protected] | www.babiel.com

Description of the ProductDemocracy demands transparency. The principalwebsite of the German Bundestag is a world classshow case on how to make it easy for citizens tofollow parliamentary proceedings. More than 60.000HTML-Pages, 80.000 PDF-files and 6.000 hours ofvideo are augmented by interactive features such asonline-petition procedures, discussion groups or anonline reservation for visits. In depth analysis ofcurrent topics and sophisticated search functionalityadd democratic value. About 100 editors keepbackground information about members, structureand organization, committees, lobby groups, same-day minutes and proceedings up-to-date. A historysection offers a virtual tour through the famousReichstag building. Sub-sites for the youth addressthe future.

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citizensinformation.ie

broadband/online | www.citizensinformation.ieCitizens Information Board | Tony McQuinn

[email protected] |www.citizensinformationboard.ie

Description of the ProductOnly an informed citizen can be an active citizen.Citizensinformation.ie covers in an exemplary fashionsubjects on Ireland ranging from employment rights,to buying a home, moving abroad, putting kids intoschool and much more. The information is dividedinto 14 categories so that users can readily accessthe topic relevant to them. Straightforward, accurate,and comprehensive the information is sourced froma wide variety of service providers, including Govern-ment Departments and agencies. Each categoryaddresses a series of frequently asked questions onthe topic and is supported by a wealth of in-depthinformation, case studies, supporting documents anddownloadable forms.

ATM ExpressGovernment

cross media Gobierno ExpresBureau of Planning and Sustainable DevelopmentJorge de Jesús Figueroa [email protected]

Description of the ProductIt's the dream of all citizens plagued by unresponsivebureaucracies. The Express Government ATMs areadvanced automatic teller machines and offer 59 fullyautomated services to the common citizen. The 22modules are distributed to over 16 cities in the stateof Chiapas and are available 24 hours a day, 365days a year allowing one to pay taxes, obtain BirthCertificates, Driver's Licenses and Vehicle Plates. Itis government service within minutes. Thus operatingcosts have been reduced, productivity increased, andpublic access improved. Finally, it is clean publicadministration as the ATM Express Government cannotbe corrupted.

Money and Politics

broadband/online | www.maplight.orgMAPLight.org | Dan NewmanUnited States of [email protected] | www.maplight.org

Description of the ProductMAPLight.org is a groundbreaking public website. Itputs the spotlight on the connection between moneyand politics in the United States of America. Twopublic databases are combined: a data base of allknown campaign contributions to any legislator, anda database on how legislators voted on specific billsand resolutions. Bringing the data on money andvoting together provides unprecedented insight intothe legislative processes in the US. The website is atreasure for journalists, NGOs, and bloggers. It helpscitizens to hold legislators accountable. MAPLight.org‘sfindings make complex research publicly available inan instant and show that public scrutiny can be alsovisually appealing, easy-to-use and customizable.

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WSA 2007 WINNERS e-HEALTH

e-Health

Developing the consumer-centered model of health

care where stakeholders collaborate, utilizing ICT,

including internet technologies to manage health

issues as well as the health care system.

KiloCoach

broadband/online | kilocoach.kurier.at KiloCoach – das interaktiveErnährungsprotokollTelekurier Online Medien GmbH & Co KGThomas Jö[email protected] | www.kurier.at

Description of the ProductGot a problem with your body weight? Based onmedical and scientific nourishment insight theKiloCoach enables you to lead a healthy life style.You can develop online a personal nutrition andexercise program based on a food and exercise database of more than 13,000 records. You can calculateyour personal daily calorie values based on yourdesired weight loss by taking into account differencesin age, sex, size and state of health. The KiloCoachfocuses on autonomy and motivation of the partici-pants. It aims to enhance self consciousness, motiva-tion for exercise and flexible control of calorie intake.Community tools, individual support by nutrition andsport exper ts, medical advice and psychologicalsupport complete a most needed e-health application.

Medicine Combination

broadband/online | www.medicinkombination.dkDanish Medicines [email protected] | www.dkma.dk

Description of the ProductMedication can make one sick, if it is combined inthe wrong way. Medicinkombination.dk helps multipledrug users to find out about how different drugsinteract with each other. Users who take several kindsof drugs, herbal medicines, strong vitamins or mineralsupplements can search on the website and quicklyexamine the consequences of their drug consumptionand healthier combinations. The information onMedicinkombination.dk refers to the National DrugInteraction Database in Denmark which used by healthprofessionals based on scientific articles and indepen-dent expert views. The user does not need to haveany medical knowledge to use the service and asimple and straight forward interface makes the con-tent service a perfect example for other countries.


ratemyhospital.ie

broadband/online | www.ratemyhospital.ieMedMedia Group | John [email protected] www.irishhealth.com

Description of the ProductHave you ever been unhappy with a hospital? If yes,you will love “Rate My Hospital”! The web site is arolling online survey of patient satisfaction with theIrish health system. In line with the best of socialsoftware sites, it provides a single and clear platformfor feedback on hospital treatments and services. Todate close to 10.000 people have completed acomprehensive 23-part online questionnaire on theirexperiences in hospitals. The site aims to providepatient-centred transparency in the Irish hospitalsystem, leading to improvements in the entire healthinfrastructure.

Arabic Video PhoneticsApplication

offline/DVD, CD-ROM

Kuwait Institute for Scientific ResearchNoura Al [email protected] | www.kisr.edu.kw

Description of the Producte-Contents can heal. The Arabic Video Phoneticssoftware is the first of its kind as an Arabicaugmentative speech therapy. It can be used by allages to help Arabic speakers cope with phonologicaldisorders to improve their speech. A main screendisplays a table consisting of all Arabic phonemesdivided into rows and columns depending on theplace of the articulation. Users can select any of theArabic phonemes to be displayed. The applicationcan be used by teachers but also fosters individualpractice. A user-friendly interface and several videosrepresenting Arabic phonemes make it a clear andhelpful innovation application.

National HIV/AIDSProgramme

broadband/online | www.hiv.gov.gy Guyana Ministry of Health | Romona [email protected]

Description of the ProductAIDS is a global curse. The National HIV/AIDS websitefrom Guyana provides HIV/AIDS related informationto various targeted groups including medicalprofessionals, programme staff, media professionalsand general users. It is the primary storage site forHIV/AIDS information and related documents for thecountry and a tool for organizing, managing andsharing information among partners and donororganizations involved in HIV/AIDS programmes.Excellent features include a community building forum,a virtual library, an events calendar, a photo-gallery,a directory of implementing organisations, sectionsfor ads and campaign materials, news articles,presentations, training materials, service listings andfact sheets. Let's fight AIDS!

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e-Learning

Serving the needs of learners to acquire knowledge

and skills for a complex and globalizing world;

transforming schools, universities and other

educational institutions through interactive,

personalized and distributed learning resources;

creating active e-learning communities and target

models and solutions for corporate training,

supporting first steps in multimedia.


Hafss

offline/DVD, CD-ROM

RDI | Ibrahim [email protected] | www.rdi-eg.com

Description of the ProductReligion requires learning. With the DVD Hafss fromEgypt a religious Muslim can learn the correctpronunciation of the Holy Book Koran. The learnerlistens to the ideal recitation of the electronic Sheikhof Kuttab and is asked to imitate it as close as he/shecan. Hafss analyzes the learner's pronunciation andevaluates it according to the rules of Tajweed, itdetects types and positions of errors in the inpututterance and prepares an appropriate correctivefeedback. The program presents the rules of AL-Tajweed science that improves the recital of theKoran. The application also presents an electronicbook with an easily understandable format dividedinto lessons each covering a rule.

EUREKA K-12 Science& Maths 3DEducational Movies

broadband/ online/ local server -LAN/ stand alone external HDwww.designmate.comDesignmate Pvt Ltd | KJS [email protected] | www.designmate.com

Description of the ProductEureka is a CD delivered LAN system of learning tosupplement rural education in India. Entire text booksare converted into colourful 3D animated movies withinteractive games and puzzles, bringing a visuallybeautiful and engaging learning experience to children.The students' learning and retention capabilities aresignificantly improved. The software can run onreconditioned solar-powered PCs. Eureka assistsrural students to compete for seats in TechnicalInstitutions by delivering national examination scienceconcepts first in local vernacular and then in Englishfor exam preparation. Students can do scientificexperiments virtually although the real laboratoryequipment might be missing.


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musicbus

broadband/online | www.musicbus.itmusicbus.it | Fabrizio [email protected] | www.musicbus.it

Description of the ProductEverybody online can learn music. The Italian webapplication Musicbus is an online learning aid whichemploys personal computer multimedia tools to coverthe typical contents of a music education syllabus ina most effective way. Musicbus introduces interactivemusic e-learning objects, self-assessments, andgames to engage and facilitate each student's learningprocess in three sections: singing, playing gamesand three instrumental panels (guitar, keyboard andrecorder). An elegant interface visualizes the changeof notes or chords and the correct position of handsand fingers on instruments are demonstrated. Akaraoke function helps develop rhythmical precision,test memorization, and fosters vocal practice.

Geometry:Between playing andthe highest mark!

offline/DVD, CD-ROMGeometrie: intre joc si nota 10!SC. SOFTWIN SRL | Elena [email protected] | www.intuitext.com

Description of the ProductLearning mathematics can be adventurous. The CD-Rom "Geometry "has been created based on theRomanian curricula for grade VI and VII Mathematicsteaching and represents an excellent support forstudents in all schools of the country. The CD setsinclude an intuitive "virtual geometry toolkit" whereone can draw freely and with great ease and precision,solve geometric problems and is instantly evaluatedand corrected by the application. Geometry turnsmath into an adventure and captivating animated filmsbring geometrical concepts into an everyday context.In an innovative use of artificial intelligence, avatarsguide learners step by step through the entire field ofgeometry and adapt to the knowledge level of users.

Numeropolis

broadband/online | www.numeropolis.comNumerópolisINED Innovaciones EducativasMauro ClementeVenezuelaclementeg@cantv.netwww.innovacioneseducativas.com

Description of the ProductGames make Math Teaching successful. Numeró-polis is a web site teaching math to children betweenthird and sixth grade in Venezuela. Numerópolis picturesa city made of numbers where only one person, DonMillón, owns all of the fun places. He does not chargefor entrance, but proposes math challenges to thosewho want to have fun in the city. The basic sectionsof Numerópolis are games that practice the mostimportant math subjects in elementary school inVenezuela. In Don Millón's library teachers and parentscan find e-books on teaching math to the childrenand sets of self-evaluations. The site's records achild's progress through the games and the recordcan be used as feed-back by the child, teacher orparent.

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e-ENTERTAINMENT

Supplying digitized entertainment products and

services; entertaining the user in this world's variety

of languages and its cultural diversity; supporting

movement from one-way to two-way, from single

to multiple players, interactive entertainment and

the synergy between analogue and digital platforms.

Xplus

broadband/online |xplus.com.cn

NUCHANNEL Science and Technologies(SHENGSHI) Company Limited | Gan [email protected] | xplus.com.cn

Description of the ProductPublishing is personal. Xplus is a most powerfuldigital publishing and content distribution platformfrom China, with an average monthly readership of8.7 million people. Xplus utilizes its own developeddata mining tools to analyze readers' preferences andprovide subscribers contents that fit to their tastes.The platform features user friendly and powerful toolsto enable individuals, SMEs and large scale traditionalmedia companies to develop original, creative andinteractive digital contents online. Content ownerscan leverage their own content with branded contents,advertising partners, rich-media presentations andonline delivery services to reach more audiences andbe successful in their own media business online.

Desert Rebel

broadband/onlinewww.desertrebel.comORIGINAL DUB MASTERFrançois [email protected]

Description of the Producte-Content is rebellious. Desert Rebel is the first froma series of documentaries on cultures of resistanceacross the world. Entitled "Culture & Resistance" theconcept is the brainchild of French film directorFrançois Bergeron who aims at meeting artists tooverturn history and free political stereotypes andnational amnesias. The website is the start of thedevelopment of a multimedia platform for the diffusionof crossover cultural programs allowing users tolisten to Desert Rebel music and watch videos fromNiger. Desert Rebel is a beautiful multimedia websitewith outstanding music, a forum for worldwide citizenengagement and community building tools, benefitingdurable development of schools in Niger and thecollaboration of artists from Europe, Africa and SouthAmerica.


Boys and Girls

broadband/online | www.islamweb.net

islamweb.net | Fahad [email protected] | www.islamweb.net

Description of the Producte-content is amazing. "Boys and Girls" is an Arabiconline interactive edutainment site from Qatar dedicatedto kids worldwide. The site includes different typesof edutainment materials aimed towards establishinggood manners and ethics in the life of kids in additionto providing scientific and historical information witha special focus on topics related to the Arab worldand Islamic culture. The site is being updated on aweekly basis by adding new movies and applications."Boys and Girls" conveys its message and informationwith the help of interactive games, competitions,songs and movies covering nine different subjects.

Binar-e-World

cross media | www.mundobinario.netMundo Binario: El Primer Viaje alINTERIOR de la ComputadoraMas Grande del MundoTecno Atracciones C.A.Jimmy Gustavo Blanco [email protected]

Description of the ProductA computer is content. Binar-e-World is the world´sfirst Information Technology theme park that hasmade it possible for everyone to physically travelinside a PC. In fact the giant Computer is an impressivebuilding located in the city of Valencia, Venezuela. Ithas a massive 740 inch computer monitor, a qwertykeyboard of 16m length, a CPU 10m high and amouse the size of a compact car. Its a one-of-a-kindedutainment destination that combines a walkthroughwith rides similar to those at famous amusementparks, full of animatronics and special effects. Binar-e-World explains in a fun way the past, present andapplications of Information Technology thus makingit friendlier, attractive and accessible to everyone, nomatter what age, sex or economic status.

Indigo – Brain Media

cross media | www.indigomedia.comÍndigoMedia | Ramón Alberto [email protected]

Description of the ProductPublishing goes broadband. Indigo is an independentmultimedia application published weekly by digitalpublishing groups whose products seek to provideentertainment and understanding rather than mereinformation. The user experience is provided byinteractive tools, videos, animations and audio in avariety of forms including electronic broadcasting,streaming, and on-demand delivery. Indigo combinesin an excellent and seamless fashion publishing andmultimedia design. The result is a media experiencein which users read, see, hear, touch and feel eacharticle through the most up-to-date, cutting-edgetechnology. Every Friday, readers can enjoy the Indigoexperience free of charge on topics such as politics,economics, culture, society, sports, and many more.

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e-CULTURE

Preserving and presenting cultural heritage in line

with the challenges of the future; demonstrating

valuable cultural assets clearly and informatively using

state-of-the-art technology.


Intangible CulturalHeritage in Fiji

broadband/onlinewww.iapad.org/applications/plup/ovalau.htmFiji Locally-Managed Marine Area (FLMAA)Network, Suva | Sunia [email protected] | www.spc.int

Description of the ProductParticipation preserves culture. The Participatory 3DGeographic Information System from Fiji is acollaborative resource used for the planning andpreservation of intangible cultural heritage on theisland. Participatory learning and action methods arecombined with Geographic Information Technologiesand Systems to compose and record peoples' spatialknowledge in the forms of virtual or physical, 2 or 3dimensional maps. These maps are used as interactivemeans for discussion, information exchange andanalyses as well as for as support in advocacy, de-cision making and action taking in the communities.Mapping cultural assets help to protect them and todevelop resource management and preservation plansfor those communities in Fiji.

The End of Silence

broadband/onlinewww.auschwitzprozess.hr-online.de Ende des SchweigensBlueMars – Gesellschaft für digitale Kom-munikation mbH | Melanie [email protected]

Description of the ProductCulture needs remembrance. "The End of Silence" isa unique multimedia documentary of the AuschwitzTrials in Frankfurt 1963-1965 which ended eighteenyears of silence on the crimes in the concentrationcamps. The web site gives a comprehensive overviewof a behaviour common in Germany after the warwhen people wanted to forget the holocaust. It showshow a man picks up the topic and makes it an issue.The use of exceptional interactive video content with-out a melancholic overtone has an impact on youngand old. The project guides the audience through fourchapters revealing the concentration camp atrocities,the events during the trials, witness accounts andpresent-day commemoration activities. Original filmfootage and exclusive artwork from camp survivorsbring history to life.


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Interactive Site forGuatemala

offline/DVDPortal de Material Interactivode Studio CStudio C | Maria Luisa Perez [email protected]

Description of the ProductCulture needs presentation. "Guatemala Interactive"is a compilation of digital contents for a virtual andinteractive exposition on the country. It allows usersto experience and learn about the history, the currentsituations and projects and to travel to a near futureof a Guatemala reaching to interact with the globalmarket and contributing to it. The DVD aims to createa platform in which Guatemala´s best features canbe presented and showcased. Multimedia technologyis used to simplify the experience and to interest theuser in to exploring the country. Examples of projectsincluded are traditional ones such as "Exploring thepast" or "Mirador" as well as current innovativeprojects such as “Pluricultural Mathematics”and the“Centre for Art and Technology”.

City of David

broadband/online | www.cityofdavid.org.il

INKOD HYPERA Ltd. | Ilan [email protected]

Description of the ProductHistory lives. The City of David encapsulates theBiblical City of Jerusalem where King David himselfroamed over 3,000 years ago. This outstandingwebsite brings remote visitors face to face with theprotagonists and locations of the living Bible. Itsfabulous visuals and the rich descriptions of the sitein English, Spanish, Hebrew, French and Russianbring to life the only place on earth where the onlyguidebook actually needed is the Bible itself. The Cityof David is produced by a non-political andnonreligious organization located in the heart of theOld City in Jerusalem. Guided tours, a 3D movie and a panoramic outlook of the town invite you to visitthe City of David. See you soon!

Te Puia –Rotorua New Zealand

cross media | lumendigital.co.nzLumen | Chris HayNew [email protected]

Description of the ProductCulture can be preserved. The Te Puia galleries inRotorua, New Zealand are two large, predominantlymultimedia galleries that introduce visitors to thelandscape of Whakarewarewa geothermal valley andTe Arawa culture. They represent the latestconvergence of digital and tactile interaction designfor indigenous cultural tourism. These galleries engagevisitors with Maori culture. They provide an immersivespace with 3D game technology and large, tactile,multimedia interactivities. The Te Puia galleries are across media application that preserves the history ofthe valley in a form that is engaging and accessible.They are designed to be a tool for guides rather thanan independent experience, as the local Maori guidingeconomy is a crucial lifeblood for the region.

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e-SCIENCE

Fostering global collaboration in key areas of science,

and the next generation of infrastructure that will

enable it; providing measures to promote and

demonstrate scientific processes and make them

accessible to citizens; scientific projects articulated

through new media.

China Digital Scienceand TechnologyMuseum

broadband/online |www.cdstm.cn

Department of Science PopularizationChina Association for Science and TechnologyKe [email protected]

Description of the ProductImpressive science! The China Digital Science andTechnology Museum website integrates highest qualityeducational resources of an impressive range. Itexhibits the development of science and technologyby exceptional virtual reality and multimedia contents.Eight Virtual Museums and two Interactive ExperienceZones engage users to learn through interactivetechnologies. A resources bank contains materialsfor educators and allows interested users to createtheir own digital contents including cartoon worksand audio and video files. Six Science PopularizationColumns present essential concepts in Science andTechnology in a most effective form. The site iscontinuously updated and contains currently 1 terabyteof data.

Portal CubanScience Network

broadband/online | www.redciencia.cuPortal de acceso a laRed Cubana de la CienciaInformation Technologies and AdvancedTelematic Services (CITMATEL)Betina Palenzuela [email protected] | www.redciencia.cu

Description of the ProductScience needs collaboration. The Cuban ScienceNetwork offers information contents and servicesand is devised as a space for collaboration and inter-action with institutions, scientists and professionalsin Cuba and Spanish speaking countries. The sitecontains content on natural and social sciences topicsfrom many sources such as the Cuban Academy ofSciences, the Cuban Observatory of Science andTechnology and Research Centers. The Cuban ScienceNetwork works as a laboratory for the introductionof new technologies and new sources of new know-ledge. The information is personalized by user'sprofiles and it is a space for co-operation and inter-action. The Cuban Science Network spreads scientifictechnical results to education and training forming aculture of innovation.


Geneious Pro

broadband/online | www.geneious.comBiomatters Limited | Candace TonerNew [email protected]

Description of the ProductScience profits from e-Content. The platform indepen-dent, Java-based, web-enabled application GeneiousPro enables scientists to swiftly search, organize andanalyze genomic information in a collaborativeenvironment. Complex data such as entire bacterialgenomes or human chromosomes can be stored,visualized and analyzed on a single desktop application.Geneious brings advanced computational biologywithin the reach of any professional researcher. Itincludes unique features, such as patented datamining algorithms with connections to the world'smost important scientific databases, securecollaboration features, and tools like interactiveteaching tutorials and plug-ins developed by leadinginternational scientists.

Virtual AtomicEnergy Museum

broadband/onlinemuseum.rosenergoatom.ru

Press Center of Nuclear Power IndustryAndrey TikhonovRussian [email protected] | www.rosenergoatom.ru

Description of the ProductPeaceful science needs understanding. The VirtualAtomic Museum is part of a larger educational initiativein Russia that provides information regarding peacefuluses of atomic energy to audiences of all ages. Themuseum gathered a huge amount of original materialregarding the history, the people and the sciencebehind "the peaceful atom". The website impresseswith the depth and breadth of its content. In a worldwhere "nuclear" is seen as a necessary evil, thismuseum shows also the benefits brought to the worldby peaceful uses of atomic energy, as well as thememories and personalities of this branch of science.It also includes information about the moral andspiritual aspects of the technology and present de-velopments in nuclear power engineering in Russiaand worldwide.

The Metopes ofSelinunte

offline/DVD, CD-ROMLe Metope di SelinunteSIBA - Università del SalentoVirginia [email protected] | siba2.unile.it

Description of the ProductArcheology is brought to life by e-Content. TheMetopes of Selinunte CD-Rom allows virtual visitorstoday to enjoy a live experience of the Greek colonyof Selinunte two thousand years ago. An exceptionalgraphic design makes the visit a memorable fact. Itoffers also an inside view on the complex process ofscientific virtual reconstruction of archaeologicalrelicts. A documentary video, interviews with theexponents of this work and interactive windows withthe virtualized sculptures are fundamental to this richmedia cultural product. Renderings and 3D modelscreated from reality, scientific articles and texts coverall facets. Spatial information provides an effectiveunderstanding of the site of the three Metopes ofTemple C of Selinunte.

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e-BUSINESS

Support and optimization of business processes;

creation of new business models in e-commerce and

m-commerce, business to business, business to

consumers, internet security and other areas;

supporting SMEs on the marketplace.


The MerinoInnovation Portal

broadband/onlinewww.merinoinnovation.comDevotion | Chris [email protected]

Description of the ProductIn response to fierce competition from lower-pricedcotton and increasingly technical synthetic fabricsthe Australian Wool Innovation uses a web portal tohelp sell more of Australia's world-leading oftenundervalued merino wool. Merinoinnovation.com wascreated as the key element in a strategy to rejuvenatethe fortunes of this iconic Australian product and thesheep farm industry of the country. The web sitedemonstrates the versatility of Merino wool in manyengaging interactive formats. It takes users on asensual journey from inspiration to implementation.It addresses different audiences from designers toconsumers and has been successful in positivelyshifting perceptions and gaining a number of largeinternational clients for Merino wool producers.

digitalcopyright.hk

broadband/online | www.digitalcopyright.hk

Hong Kong Cyberport ManagementCompany Limited | David [email protected]

Description of the ProductAiming at preserving creativity and realizing theprofitability of creativity in the digital economy,digitalcopyright.hk is a one-stop trusted e-biz market-place. It offers a centralized clearance solution toconnect digital content owners and consumers. Itassists owners in selling contents in a self-servicemode and also flexibly setting business rules for theircontents. Copyright.hk serves as a trusted source forconsumers to buy copyrighted contents. In this way,contents are distributed in a controllable manner andthus unlawful replication and distribution of contentscan be greatly deterred. This project is also a massiveeducational exercise concerning legitimate contentdownloads addressing especially students andyoungsters intending to download and upload creativeworks.

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WSA 2007 WINNERS e-BUSINESS

i-kimono

broadband/online | www.i-kimono.com

i-kimono | Yoshisada [email protected] | www.i-kimono.com

Description of the Producti-kimono's creates an online market for used kimonosand spreads the culture of the kimono internationally.The site services are intended to serve commercialand cultural interests: kimonos stored by oldergenerations with loving care can be passed to youngergenerations and brought to use in today's culture andsocieties. The site features a Kimono Appraisal Systemin order to find out the fair price for an old garmentthus creating a market for the precious antique kimonoso that every one can enjoy freely kimonos for varioususes. The unique i-kimono charity auction systemsupports Japanese non profit organisations by creatingproceeds from internet auctions from members andsupporters.

National Financing -Development Bank

broadband/online | www.nafin.comNacional Financiera –Banca de DesarrolloNacional Financiera, S.N.C.Martínez José[email protected] | www.nafin.com

Description of the ProductNAFIN´s website has developed a strong set ofresources to help small and medium businessesovercome the long term credit terms of the bigenterprises by an online system for factoring. It fostersthe development of Mexican small and mediumbusinesses (SMEs) by providing otherwise scarceand expensive credits and by reducing costs andeliminating red tape through online services. Creditsworth over US $40 billion have been provided already.NAFIN uses the internet to bring factoring, financing,training, technical assistance and real time valuablebusiness information to SMEs. Other services include:eLearning, an on line B2B SMEs marketplace andselling opportunities to the Government. Everythingworks transparent making this site a must for allbusinesses in Mexico.

KIVA Micro Finance

broadband/online | www.kiva.orgKiva Microfunds | Matthew FlanneryUnited States of [email protected]

Description of the ProductKiva.org is a non-profit web site revolutionizing thefight against global poverty by enabling socially-conscious internet users to connect with and makepersonal loans to low-income entrepreneurs in thedeveloping world. As an exceptional social softwaresolution, Kiva acts as the world's first person-to-person lending marketplace for the poor. Anyone canmake a direct loan of as little as $25 to someone ina developing country. This affordable capital helpslow income entrepreneurs to start or expand theirsmall businesses, creating a path towards economicself sufficiency. Specifically, Kiva.org has developedalso a program that will accelerate the growth ofmicrofinance institutions through the use of accountingsoftware.

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WSA 2007 WINNERS e-INCLUSION

e-INCLUSION

All measures supporting IT integration of least

developed countries into the Information Society.

Reducing the »digital divide« between technology-

empowered and technology-excluded communities

and groups - such as rural areas and women. Bridging

society through multimedia.

Telecenters of Infor-mation and Business

broadband/onlinewww.telecentros.desenvolvimento.gov.brTelecentros de Informação eNegóciosMinistry of Development, Industry and ForeignTrade | José Rincon FerreiraBrazilJose.Ferreira@desenvolvimento.gov.brwww.telecentros.desenvolvimento.gov.br

Description of the ProductThe Telecenters of Information and Business Website – TIN – is entirely focused to the inclusion and digitaleducation of small Brazilian businesses and peoplewho run and own them. TIN promotes entrepre-neurship and the creation of telecenters which thenare able to provide news, information, services,courses and training on subjects that interest microand small-sized Brazilian companies. Users can findseveral tools on the website: basic internet andcomputing courses, management courses, courseson IT tools. It also offers links to relevant governmentservices as well as links to the main sources ofcommercial, economical and technological informa-tion. TIN also acts as 'Meeting Places' for communitymembers.

IBSAR - Vision for Blind

offline/DVD, CD-ROM

Sakhr Software CompanyFahad [email protected] | www.sakhr.com

Description of the ProductIbsar is a powerful Screen Reader that converts theoutput of the screen into high quality human voiceso that the blind users can professionally use mostof the software programs both in Arabic and in Englishlanguage. It also enables users to write texts in thetwo language and allows saving and printing thesetexts in Braille format. This integrated solution enablesblind users to have full access to the Internet andread Arabic and English Web sites via a friendly andeasy-to-use method designed for visually impairedand blind people. Moreover, Ibsar empowers usersto send, receive, write, read, and manage E-mailmessages, helping users to reach out for a widerworld.


Infoblago.ru

broadband/online | www.infoblago.ru

Information centre « Charity in Russia »Larisa BulgakovaRussian [email protected] | www.infoblago.ru

Description of the ProductCivic responsibility can be based on e-Content. TheInfoblago web-site links charity organizations in Russiato those willing to help or those in need of help. Itfills an information gap and is meant to counteractan "information blockade" of the social and charitythemes and subjects in the mainstream mass media.It provides daily updated information on events,legislation and other topics relevant to charity inRussia. The web site also contains an active forumand allows to perform on-line searches to find bothorganisations which provide help in a specific fieldand or persons who are looking for helping handsthemselves. Infoblago.ru sets a good example ofe-Inclusion through multimedia.

Bwindi ImpenetrableNational Park

broadband/online | www.ctph.orgDigital Inclusion for Communitiesin Bwindi ImpenetrableNational Park, a UNESCOWorld Heritage SiteConservation Through Public HealthGladys [email protected] | www.ctph.org

Description of the ProductMultimedia for sustainability. Uganda's Bwindi Impene-trable National Park is a site on the world wide weband in Uganda where solar powered, high speedwireless Internet access produces income for gorillamonitoring as well as a human health project. TheTelecentre serves important educational purposesand provides health and environmental awarenessthrough multimedia. People trained in the use of ICTat the Telecentre include 40% women. The projectencourages ecotourism and catalyzes economicactivities and spin-offs. It provides employmentopportunities to the community and is a good exampleof effective e-Inclusion built on an innovative ICT ande-Content initiative.

Higher EducationAdmission center

broadband/online | www.heac.gov.om

Higher Education Admission CenterMinistry of Higher [email protected] | www.heac.gov.om

Description of the ProductEducational divides run through many societies. TheOnline application for the Higher Education AdmissionCenter in Oman was designed to help thousands ofstudents to apply for college and universities nomatter where they live in the country. The systemhas unified all admission procedures for highereducation into one application. This portal includesall needed information, checks the requirements andallows online applications for all matters includingfinancial support without travelling long distances orinsider know-how. The system allocates places tostudents according to their exam results and theirprogram preferences, and does so with great accu-racy, equality and transparency.

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WSA JURY DISTINCTIONS 2007

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WSAJURYDISTINCTIONS2007

For the first time during the Jury Process 2007 a total

of five products were selected independently on the

geographical region or category and the WSA Grand

Jury awarded special distinctions for outstanding

strategic value for the development of the information

society.

LMRA - Bahrain

broadband/online | www.lmra.bh

Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA)Abdulla [email protected]

Description of the ProductThe Labour Market Regulatory Authority websiteprovides a quick and transparent source of informationand services in eight languages for foreign workers,employers and the public in Bahrain. The Expatriatemanagement system covers the entire work flowwhere employers apply for, pay for, renew andterminate work visas. Employees on the other handare empowered to check the validity and track theprocessing stage of their visa. The complex processof immigration and getting a work permit is madeeasy and requires no longer personal presence. Thesystem allows for capturing and verification ofbiometric data, scheduling of Health checkappointments and the issuing of permits.

Rural India:e-Panchayat of Orissa

broadband/online | www.orissapanchayat.gov.inPanchayati Raj Department OrissaGovernment Agency | Dash Rabindra [email protected]

Description of the ProductThe online platform of the Orissa Panchayati RajDepartment is the first initiative of its kind in e-Panchayat Governance in India. It has enablednetworking and communication of the 314 blockoffices of the state with 30 District Rural Developmentoffices and the state head quarter. This has led to asignificant improvement of efficiency and betterdelivery of services to the target group consisting ofpeople living below the poverty line of 45 lakh andinvolving annual investment of 2000 crore rupees.About five million families benefit from this e-contentgovernment system.

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ULSS Asolo MedicalNetwork

broadband/onlinepic.ulssasolo.ven.it/fpawebPIC Portabilità Individuale ClinicaAzienda ULSS N. 8 Asolo | Mario Pò[email protected]

Description of the ProductThe ULSS Asolo Medical Network in Italy providesevery citizen, as well as general practitioners andspecialists with a comprehensive and integratedmedical system. A personal site stores all clinicalreports, images, tracings, etc. of the case history ofa patient and makes the data accessible online underpassword restriction. Previously-made tests andexams can be seen from around the world in fourlanguages at the patient's request, thus letting a non-local specialists perform a simple distance-diagnosisand allowing travelling Italians to give doctors abroadpertinent medical information. Privacy, security andconfidentiality of all information is guaranteed by asecure protocol with the issue of a Web ServerCertificate as a proof of identity.

Triangler

mobile contents | www.tno.nl/trianglerTNO | Victor [email protected] | www.tno.nl

Description of the ProductTriangler is an innovative massive collaborativegeometric outdoor mobile interactive game. Twoteams of 5 players participate and try to score mostpoints by enclosing enemy players within 150-metreequilateral triangles formed by three team members.Alternately, two teams of 100 can play in a city orrural area with 2000 meter triangles. Using advancedlocation-based and presence services on cell phones,you can locate yourself, your team buddies andenemy players. The value and fun of the game liesin the competitive collaboration, tactical coordinationof triplet formation and operational sharing ofcommunication tasks, which all help to enhance theteam's score.

Dom-3

cross media

TNT Broadcasting NetworkAlexander DoulerainRussian [email protected] | www.tnt-tv.ru

Description of the ProductThe "Dom-3" project is a combination of an onlinegame and a multifunctional web-site delivering anadvanced massive virtual reality world whereparticipants can learn about various ways andpossibilities of socialization. Built on "Dom-2", oneof Russia's most successful TV programs ever, onecan find acquaintances and communicate in theinteractive mode by means of chats, messengers,and smart phones. Ratings of a character are basedon game and competition scores, level of health andmood, quality of clothes and apartment and of coursecircle of friends. A high rating results in a higher socialstatus, a better position in the dating service, a moreprestigious job or an invitation to the best parties inthe virtual world.

WSASpecial Mentions“The Best in theWorld’s Regions”

Taking into account the different cultures and levels of

economic and technical development in the participating

countries, the Grand Jury decided that that is necessary

and fair to showcase not only the best in each category,

but also the best in each geographical region. If a world

region was not present among the best five products in

the category, the top-ranked product of this region was

selected and honoured by a Special Mention. This way,

the state of excellence and the development of the e-

Content industry all over the world is showcased and

the best are honoured.

For more information on the Special Mentions please

visit: www.wsis-award.org

Producer Country

NORTH AMERICAAND OCEANIA

KeteHorowhenua Library TrustNew Zealand

CubeMetia Interactive LtdNew Zealand

The KitchenStraylight Studios LTDNew Zealand

MIT Open Course WareMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyUnited States of America

EUROPENetvibesNetvibesFrance

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ASIAChina Mobile InformationPortal for Rural DwellersChina Mobile Communications CorporationChina

KapasitorKAPASITOR: Potential=PossibilityMalaysia

SHAPE & IDEASStudent Health Assessment Programme(SHAPE) and Integrated DEntal ElectronicAssessment for Students (IDEAS)Singapore

Online BusinessLicensing Service (OBLS)Ministry of Trade and IndustrySingapore

ARAB COUNTRIESAND MIDDLE EAST

The Egyptian Government PortalMinistry of State for Administrative Development (MSAD)Egypt

Helicobacter PyloriTeimourzadeh PublicationIslamic Republic of Iran

I Islam HouseCooperative Office for Propagation, Guidance,and Warning of Expatriates in the city of RabwahSaudi Arabia

Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul)TadawulSaudi Arabia

AFRICAAnansi the Spider Animation ProjectGambia YMCAGambia

Bank of Ghana/Ghana CedisCON-IMEDIA LTDGhana

Your School Testing Training PortalRESAFADSenegal

Gainde 2000: Custom Computer SystemGAINDE 2000Senegal

African Network of Education for HealthAfrican Health Education Network (RAES)Senegal

SMS ExpressMMS (Multimedia Mobile Strategies)Togo

YouandMeMMS (Multimedia Mobile Strategies)Togo

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Garegin Chugaszyan IT Foundation Executive Director Armenia

Carina Felzmann Cox Orange Marketing Managing Director Austria

Waheed Al Balushi Labour Market Regulatory Authority e-Services Manager Bahrain

Cid Torquato MktTV.net Director General Brazil

Paul Hoffert Bell Broadcast and New Media Fund Chairman Canada

Elizabeth Quat iProA Founder & Immediate Past President China

Luis G. López Initiative Media Colombia S.A. Director Fastbridge Colombia

Kresimir Lugaric Internet Institute President & CEO Croatia

Ahmed Yahia ITIDA Senior Projects Manager Egypt

Katri Ristal Design Innovation Centre Director Estonia

Alexander Felsenberg Corporate- & Business Development Executive Management Consulting Germany

Dorothy Gordon Ghana-India Kofi Annan Centre Director-General of Excellence in ICT Ghana

Maria Zaghi Ergocom Operations Manager Guatemala

Osama Manzar Digital Empowerment Foundation Founder & Director India

Alfredo Ronchi Politecnico di Milano – MEDICI Professor Italy

Manar Al-Hashash Dot Design General Manager Kuwait

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Latif Ladid IPv6 Forum President Luxembourg

Abu Talib Bachik Multimedia Development Corporation Senior Vice President Malaysia

Lucas Lim ASOCIO Secretary General Malaysia/Japan

Rodolfo Laddaga Media Innovations VP of Digital Content Mexico

Jan Bieringa BWX Productions Director New Zealand

Cornelius Hopmann eNicaragua Country Gateway Executive Director Nicaragua

Titilayo Akinsanmi Mindset Network GTP Program Manager Nigeria

Al-Sabti Zawan Information Technology Projects Office Specialist Authority (ITA) Oman

Anya Sverdlov Actis Systems Managing Director Russian Federation

Shem Ochuodho ICT Ministry Rwanda Adviser to the ICT Minister Rwanda

Lumko Mtimde Media Development and CEO Diversity Agency (MDDA) South Africa

Izzeldin Osman Sudan University of President Emeritus Science & Technolgy Sudan

Faouzi Zaghbib R2i General Manager Tunisia

Paul Braund RIOS Institute Executive Director USA

Dennis Anderson Pace University Professor USA/Korea

Peter Cernik CAVEDATOS / IDG Director Venezuela

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WSA GRAND JURY 2007

WSA GRAND JURY 2007Brijuni, Croatia,

September 1 – 7, 2007

On the generous invitation of e-Hrvatska,

Internet Institute and the Government of the Republic

of Croatia.

Thank you for the great hospitality!

Miroslav Kovacic

State Secretary,

Prime Minister's Office

eCroatia, Government

of the Republic of Croatia

The Croatian President

H.E. Stjepan Mesic visited the

Grand Jury to inform himself

about e-Content

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Each year, WSA conducts a sequence of national

and international Events, Conferences and Summits

of various scale all over the world. The events are

built on the "Worlds Best Contents" exhibition,

presenting the Winning projects, and include works-

hops, educational events, key-notes etc. All Events

are conducted on invitation and in cooperation with

key national partners. Each year around 20 Events

are held on all continents.

Global Summits – Conferences – Workshops – Exhibitions

CyberFair 2006Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2006

WSA Gala, H.E. Thabo Mbeki, President of the Republic ofSouth Africa, Tunis Tunesia, 2005

Dizaine de la Société de l'InformationPort-Au-Prince, Haiti, 2006

IST-Africa 2006 Conference & ExhibitionPretoria, South Africa, 2006


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Sydney Australia | February 2 – 10, 2004AIMIA Awards 2004

Baramati India | February 19 – 23, 20044th annual Baramati Initiative

Tampere Finland | March 22 – 24, 2004eGlobal Conference

Dublin Ireland | April 22 – 24, 2004eWeek 2004

Sidney Australia | May 4 – 6, 2004Cebit Australia

Cairo Egypt | May 4 – 8, 2004Africa Telecom 2004

Hong Kong | May 10 – 15, 2004Global ICT Summit

Barcelona Spain | May 10 – 14, 2004Internet Global Congress/INET

Libreville Gabon | May 26, 2004La Fete de l'Internet au Gabon

Bucharest Romania | June 24, 2004ACTeN Workshop

Berlin, Germany | June 29, 2004German Multimedia Congress

WSA ROAD SHOW EVENTS 2004 – 2007Global Summits – Conferences – Workshops – Exhibitions

WSA Road ShowDar es Salaam, Tanzania, 2004

WSIS Contributory Conference on ICT & CreativityVienna, Austria, 2005

e-Content Summit ArmeniaYerevan, Armenia, 2006

Austrian Multimedia and e-Business State PrizeAustria, 2006

Banff Canada | July 11 – 18, 2004Banff Festival

Los Angeles USA | August 9 – 10, 2004SIGGRAPH 2004

Beirut Lebanon | September 21 – 26, 2004Termium GITEX Beirut 2004

Warsaw Poland | September 22 – 26, 2004Grab @ttention exhibition

Vienna Austria | September 23, 2004Austrian State Prize for Multimedia and eBusiness

Dar es Salaam Tanzania | Nov. 17 – 19, 2004East Africa Regional E-Government Strategy Workshopand Exhibition

Baku Azerbaijan | November 25 – 28, 2004Global ICT Conference 2004

Khartoum Sudan | May 21 – 26, 2005WSA University Tour

Manama Kingdom of BahrainMay 14 – 18, 2005Global ICT Summit Bahrain

Vienna Austria | June 2 – 3, 2005WSIS Contributory Conference on ICT & Creativity

Dhaka Bangladesh | April 25, 2006CyberFair 2006

Amsterdam The NetherlandsMay 3 – 5, 2006Summit for the Future

Pretoria South Africa | May 3 – 5, 2006IST-Africa 2006 Conference & Exhibition

Kozani Greece | May 12, 2006Digital libraries in the context of developing a digitalstrategy for Greecee

Port au Prince Haiti | May 26 – 27, 2006Dizaine de la Société de l'Information

Kuala Lumpur Malayisa | June 19 – 20, 2006Inaugural meeting of the Global Alliance for ICT andDevelopment

Napoli Italy | June 26, 2006Servizi e Contenuti Digitali: Gli Elementi Base dellaSocietà della Conoscenza

New Delhi India | August 5, 2006International Conference on e-Content andSustainability

Vienna, Austria | September 19, 2006Austrian Multimedia and e-Business State Prize

Amsterdam The NetherlandsSeptember 27 – 29, 2006PICNIC '06 Cross Media Week

Johannesburg South AfricaOctober 2 – 5, 2006Government Technology World Africa

Yerevan Armenia | October 5 – 7, 2006e-Content Summit Armenia

Amsterdam The NetherlandsOctober 9 – 11, 2006 | t-Government World Europe

Munich Germany | October 18 – 20, 2006Medientage München

London UK | November 29 – December 1, 2006Digital Hollywood Europe in London

Barcelona Spain | Februrary 14, 2007iHollywood Mobile Europe

Salzburg Austria | May 3-5, 2006Salzburg Seminar: The New Information Networks

Cairo Egypt | June 3 – 6, 2007Egypt eContent Award Gala & Conference

Karthoum Sudan | March 16-23WSA University Tour Sudan

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