W3C Workshop on the role of Mobile Technologies in fostering Social and Economic Development

Dear All,

This is a mail to raise awareness on a new workshop W3C is organizing 
April 1-2 2009 on the role of Mobile Technologies in fostering Social 
and Economic Development in Africa.
All details are at http://www.w3.org/2008/10/MW4D_WS/

This workshop has in its scope all technologies available on mobile that 
  could help delivering development-oriented applications nad services 
towards underprivileged populations of Developing countries. this 
includes, but not limited to, mobile browsing, and voice applications.

This workshop is organized as part of the Mobile Web for Social 
Development Interest Group http://www.w3.org/2008/MW4D/

This workshop has a specific sponsorship program to allow us to offer 
travel grant to people from Developing Countries who have field 
expertise but could not afford to come to the event.
See details at http://www.w3.org/2008/10/MW4D_WS/sponsors.html

Feel free to disseminate this information to any group or organization 
that might be interested.

Feel also free to contact me for any further details

Best Regards
Stephane Boyera
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Received on Friday, 19 December 2008 16:21:28 UTC