<P>Ralf</P>
<P>Unfortunately the access to this website is forbidden </P>
<P>Jean-Louis<BR><BR><BR><BR><BR></P>
<BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #ff0000 2px solid">> Message du 01/03/05 17:29<BR>> De : "Ralf Bendrath" <BENDRATH@ZEDAT.FU-BERLIN.DE><BR>> A : plenary@wsis-cs.org<BR>> Copie à : <BR>> Objet : [WSIS CS-Plenary] World Bank draft report on digital divide online<BR>> <BR>> The report was released as a draft yesterday and is available at<BR>> <HTTP: <BR reuters the to reaction a Probably <. ict info.worldbank.org>> story, otherwise they would not release a draft, would they?<BR>> <BR>> Interesting paragraph from the press release:<BR>> <BR>> "But even with greater private involvement, gaps will remain. ?Two <BR>> competing assumptions regarding the buildout of information and <BR>> communications infrastructure (ICI) in developing countries are that ?the <BR>> private sector alone is enough? and ?the government must take the lead <BR>> role.? In fact, both have crucial roles to play,? states Mohsen Khalil, <BR>> Director of the World Bank Group?s Global ICT Department, in the preface <BR>> to the report."<BR>> <BR>> Ralf<BR>> _______________________________________________<BR>> Plenary mailing list<BR>> Plenary@wsis-cs.org<BR>> http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/plenary<BR>> <BR>> </BLOCKQUOTE>