Aakangshita Dutta
27 Jun 2013 | Social Development
Bailing Out Humankind From Its Social Insensitivity
A host of world leaders met at Ãå±±½ûµØHeadquarters in New York on 12 and 13 November 2008 for an inter-religious and inter-cultural dialogue on a Culture of Peace, at the initiative of King Abdullah bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia.
Mireia Fernández-Ardèvol
27 Jun 2013 | Communication and Mass Media
Mobile Communication and Socio-Economic Development: A Latin American Perspective
The impact of information and communication technologies (ICTs) is not limited to the sector in which they are produced, but rather spreads to all sectors of production and consumption. This is also valid for mobile telephony. In addition, its influence increases as network effects do; that is, when the number of people using the service rises.