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Benton Foundation Articulates a public interest vision for the digital age and demonstrates the value of communications for solving social problems by promoting a vision and policy alternatives for the digital age. http://www.benton.org/ Benton.org  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   Washington State University Center to Bridge the Digital Divide Center devoted to equalizing information access and resources. Links to various projects in the Washington state area. Links to pilot programs such as community investment initiative. http://cbdd.wsu.edu/ Wsu.edu  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   InterConnection A non-profit group that donates web sites and Internet hosting to organizations dedicated to benefiting the local community or environment to help eliminate the digital divide. http://www.interconnection.org Interconnection.org  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   How Worldwide Is the Web? Discusses the meaning of "world" in "worldwide web" and asks what the global network really means. http://www.readingonline.org/electronic/jaal/Feb_Column.html Readingonline.org  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   Women in Global Science and Technology The main theme of this organization is empowering women through technology. The focus is global and there is an international bibliography (dated 1997, but still useful) on issues concerning gender equity in technology. http://www.wigsat.org/ Wigsat.org  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   Digital Opportunity Channel Very extensive digital divide news portal. Collaboration between OneWorld.net and the Digital Divide Network. Has newsletter. http://www.digitalopportunity.org Digitalopportunity.org  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   BBC News: Bridging the digital divide BBC News Online concerning the international digital divide. Case studies focus on Burkina Faso, United States, Morocco, and Mongolia. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/special_report/1999/10/99/information_rich_information_poor/466651.stm Bbc.co.uk  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   United Nations Information and Communication Technologies Task Force UN body set up to deal with the "digital divide" worldwide. http://www.unicttaskforce.org/ Unicttaskforce.org  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   Bridges.org International NGO aiming to help people in developing countries use ICT to improve their lives. Has online newsletter. http://www.bridges.org/ Bridges.org  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check   Committee to Democratize Information Technology Based in Brazil, this organization's slogan is "Say No to the Digital Apartheid." The organization works with and seeks partnerships with industry in provide equal access in all the school. [English/Spanish/Portuguese] http://www.cdi.org.br/ Cdi.org.br  ~   Site Info   Whois   Trace Route   RBL Check