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Aftermath of the World Summit on the Information Society

World Summit on the Information Society
In this official site you will have access to the main information about the Summit. Besides you can download in PDF or Word format the Declaration of Principles and the Action Plan.
URL: http://www.itu.int/wsis
Web site of the Civil Society in the World Summit on the Information Society.
In this web site you will find the information regarding the role played by the civil society in the WSIS, together with the Civil Society’s final Declaration.
URL: http://www.geneva2003.org/wsis/info_c03_1_01.htm
Directory of resources from the Development Gateway regarding the World Summit on the Information Society.
In this page of the World Bank gateway specialized in development issues you will find an extensive directory of resources regarding the World Summit on the Information Society.
URL: http://www.developmentgateway.org/node/133831/browser/index?node%5fid=133831&country%5flist=0&keyword%5flist=481411&type%5flist=
Web site of the International Chamber of Commerce about the World Summit on the Information Society.
Through this page of the International Chamber of Commerce you can have a general view on the role played by the private sector in the WSIS.
URL: http://www.iccwbo.org/home/e_business/wsis.asp
International Telecommunication Union
The website informs on the structures and functioning of the ITU along with the projects concerning radiocommmunication, standardization, and development. The website provides with publications and ITU database.
URL: http://www.itu.int/home/index.html
United Nations Information and Communication Technologies Task Force
In this web site of the United Nations Information and Communication Technologies Task Force you will find all the information related to this initiative focused on development issues.
URL: http://www.unicttaskforce.org
Web site of the UNESCO’s Observatory on the Information Society
In this web site you will find the information regarding the role the UNESCO is playing in the Information Society field.
URL: http://portal.unesco.org/ci/ev.php?URL_ID=7277&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201&reload=1048272936
International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO
This site provides information on this organization for technical cooperation that works for implementing UNDP-financed projects in developing countries and economies in transition related to trade promotion. The website provides with information on exports and imports, trade and international markets.
URL: http://www.intracen.org/
World Intellectual Property Organization
The website informs on WIPO structure and functioning along with its activities. It also informs on dispute resolutions, biotech and industrial property (inventions, trademarks, industrial designs, and appellations of origin), copyright (in literary, musical, artistic, photographic and audiovisual works). Finally, the site provides access to WIPO publications and documents.
URL: http://www.wipo.int/
United Nations Information Technology Service (UNITeS)
UNITeS, the United Nations Information Technology Service, is an initiative that channels the creative energies, skills and solidarity of volunteers around the world to collaborate with people in the South to improve their capacity to make practical use of information and communications technologies (ICT)
URL: http://www.unites.org
World Bank and the Information Society
In this section of the World Bank’s web site you can have a general view on how this institution is using Information and Communication Technologies to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
URL: http://lnweb18.worldbank.org/ict/projects.nsf/WSISHome
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is a technical coordination body for the Internet. Created in October 1998 by a broad coalition of the Internet's business, technical, academic, and user communities, ICANN is assuming responsibility for a set of technical functions previously performed under U.S. government contract by IANA and other groups. As a non-profit, private-sector corporation, ICANN is dedicated to preserving the operational stability of the Internet; to promoting competition; to achieving broad representation of global Internet communities; and to developing policy through private-sector, bottom-up, consensus-based means.
URL: http://www.icann.org
Internet Society
The Internet Society (ISOC) is a professional membership society with more than 150 organizational and 6,000 individual members in over 100 countries. It provides leadership in addressing issues that confront the future of the Internet, and is the organization home for the groups responsible for Internet infrastructure standards, including the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) and the Internet Architecture Board (IAB). The website presents the structure and composition of the ISOC and its related organizations. The site also provides with information on ISOC's projects and conferences, publications and access to the on-line review "On The Internet Online" along with links to other related websites.
URL: http://www.isoc.org/
Global Knowledge Partnership (GKP)
This is a worldwide network committed to harnessing the potential of information and communication technologies (ICTs) for sustainable and equitable development. GKP’s vision is a world of equal opportunities where all people can access and use knowledge and information to improve their lives. The network enables the sharing of information, experiences and resources to help reduce poverty and empower people.
URL: http://www.globalknowledge.org/
World Wide Web Consortium
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) creates Web standards. W3C's mission is to lead the Web to its full potential, which it does by developing technologies (specifications, guidelines, software, and tools) that will create a forum for information, commerce, inspiration, independent thought, and collective understanding
URL: http://www.w3.org
CircleID
CircleID Network is a unique collaborative hub. Matters discussed here are related to Internet's core infrastructure. In the section “ruling the net” offers a great picture about this issue.
URL: http://www.circleid.com