Communication & Info. (Videos)

Communication & Info. (Videos)

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Communication & Info. (Videos) episodes

  • Community Multimedia Centres - Addressing the digital divide
    UNESCO's International Initiative for Community Multimedia Centres (CMCs) promotes community empowerment and addresses the digital divide by combining community broadcasting with the Internet and related technologies.
    The CMC programme offers a global strategy for addressing the digital divide in the poorest communities of the developing world and also among countries in transition. The CMC opens a gateway to active membership of the global knowledge society by making information and communication the basic tools of the poor in improving their own lives.
    13 min
  • International Press Freedom Day 1992
    As the only UN agency with a mandate to defend freedom of expression and press freedom, UNESCO has placed mutual understanding, and dialogue through media at the core of its mission. Indeed, UNESCO's Constitution, adopted in November 1945, states that the Organization will "collaborate in the work of advancing the mutual knowledge and understanding of all peoples, through all means of mass communication" and "promote the free flow of ideas by word and image". At this year's conference and celebrations, UNESCO invites participants to explore the enormous potential of media to serve as a platform for dialogue and a vehicle for understanding.
    3 min
  • International Press Freedom Day 1992
    As the only UN agency with a mandate to defend freedom of expression and press freedom, UNESCO has placed mutual understanding, and dialogue through media at the core of its mission. Indeed, UNESCO's Constitution, adopted in November 1945, states that the Organization will "collaborate in the work of advancing the mutual knowledge and understanding of all peoples, through all means of mass communication" and "promote the free flow of ideas by word and image". At this year's conference and celebrations, UNESCO invites participants to explore the enormous potential of media to serve as a platform for dialogue and a vehicle for understanding.
    3 min
  • Education TV spots and the CISCO Networking Academy Program
    Education TV spots that are the result of the cooperation between UNESCO and Cisco in education and learning. The video clips emphasize the sharing of expertise and strategies in, for example, Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs), knowledge-sharing and empowerment through participation.
    10 min
  • Education TV spots and the CISCO Networking Academy Program
    Education TV spots that are the result of the cooperation between UNESCO and Cisco in education and learning. The video clips emphasize the sharing of expertise and strategies in, for example, Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs), knowledge-sharing and empowerment through participation.
    10 min

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Information and communication technology (ICT) has become, within a very short time, one of the basic building blocks of modern society. One of UNESCO’s overriding aims is to ensure that all…