Fighting crime is a neighborhood effort in Rio de Janeiro. A new policy in the city is a model for citizen services, providing individual attention to victims of crime and opening the way for residents to report crimes. In March 2010, the Civil Police of Rio de Janeiro state inaugurated [ … ]
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All Partners Access Network (APAN): Your Social Networking Site for Knowledge, Resources and Collaboration
Can a social networking site save lives? Can a social networking site save lives? Can it guide rescue teams to a precise location in Port-au-Prince, Haiti thirteen days after a devastating earthquake shakes the city, and rescue survivors? Yes. Posts by users of APAN (All Partners Access Network) on January [ … ]
Aid Through Text Messages
Kenyan citizen journalists developed Ushahidi, a website to map violence during election time based on reports submitted via the Web and mobile phones. Ushahidi, which means “testimony” in Swahili, has also been used to map xenophobic attacks in South Africa in 2008; monitor elections in Burundi, India, Mexico and Sudan; [ … ]
WHINSEC: Excellence Starts Here
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Brazilians Spend More Time on the Internet than Japanese and Americans, Study Says
SAO PAULO, 15 July 2009 (AFP) - Brazilian Internet users spent an average of seventy hours online in June, a record figure that surpasses those of Japan and the United States, according to a study by the Brazilian Opinion and Survey Institute (Ibope/Nielsen).
The Twentieth Anniversary of the World Wide Web (WWW)
GENEVA, March 13, 2009 (AFP) – This Friday founders of the World Wide Web (WWW) celebrate their invention’s twentieth anniversary at its birthplace, the European Laboratory for Particle Physics (CERN) in Geneva.