Barbara Becker is Director for Global Transformation Affairs and as such member of the Management Team of ETH Global. Formerly, she was Managing Director of the North-South Centre of ETH Zurich in charge of research collaboration with developing countries and countries in transition. A large part…
The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) has been honoured in the prestigious 2015 World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Project Prizes. The Centre won the e-agriculture category for its youth and ICT programme – Agriculture, Rural Development and Youth in the…
The 2015 Forum of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) will take place in Geneva, Switzerland from 25 to 29 May.
WSIS Forum represents the world’s largest annual gathering of the ICT for development community, co-organized by ITU, UNESCO, UNDP and UNCTAD, in collaboration…
This publication is based on the results of an expert group meeting on good practices in realizing women’s rights to productive resources, with a focus on land. The meeting was convened by the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the…