We can do much more with new information and communication technologies to widen learning opportunities for all.

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"Most developing countries have so far been unable to take full advantage of the advances offered by new information and communication technologies in terms of access to scientific and technological information and learning opportunities, " Mr Matsuura said, calling for international frameworks to help Member States formulate national policies that facilitate access for all to essential information.

UNESCO: SERVICE DE PRESSE

The Conference also recommended a number of strategies to encourage citizens to use the opportunities created by new and emerging information and communication technologies to participate more effectively in governance and for the media to use these technologies more in their day-to-day reporting.

UNESCO: Education

The module looks at the changes resulting from the new information environment and describes how information and communication technologies affect information operations within organizations.

UNESCO: Communication and Information

Information and communication technologies are opening new worlds for expression and action.

UNESCO: Peace and Democracy: Make Your Voice Heard

Kofi Annan was speaking at the a meeting of the United Nations Information and Communication Technologies Task Force in New York on 30 September.

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However, we cannot deny the fact that the freedom to harness the power of information and communication technologies (ICTs) and especially those of new media played a significant role, even while often being in conjunction with satellite television.

UNESCO: World Press Freedom Day 2013

It also taught the participants how to use information and communication technologies (ICT) as instruments for searching and producing new content that would transmit messages on preventing violence in their communities.

UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES