Int'l workshop on Info Society begins Oct 23

Ministry of Science and Information Communication Technology and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have jointly organised the workshop at Bhashani Novo Theatre in which some 22 experts from 18 countries are expected to join, according to a press orientation arranged by the UNDP at its office yesterday.

Science and ICT Minister Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan will inaugurate the workshop.

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Foreign Minister M Morshed Khan, Bhutanese Information and Communication Minister Layonpo Leki Dorji and UNDP Resident Representative Jorgen Lissner will be present at the inaugural function.

During the workshop, seminars will be held on UN World Summit Award on e-content and creativity, Role of ICT in Achieving Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), Gender and ICT, Financing for ICT Infrastructure and Solidarity Fund, Internet Governance and Telecom Regulation, Rural Access to ICT as a Bridge to Remove the Digital Divide, Role of Civil Society and the Private Sector in Building Information Society and E-governance: Path Towards Improved Citizens Services.