National Workshops:     Islands and Information
The Government of Japan throught the Permanent Mission of Japan to the United Nations has financed Internet training workshops for up to 30 Island States. This will be conducted by regional trainers and will  jump start national participation in SIDSnet. Currently workshops are planned for 10 Caribbean States, 13 Pacific Island States and 7 Indian Ocean/ African Coast islands. Implementation begins in September 1998.

Download the training proposal by clicking HERE

Contacts in your region are:
Caribbean
Dr. Carol James                   UNDP Trinidad SD Advisor                      carol.james@undp.org.tt
Pacific
Mark Borg                           Pacific Islands Internet Project                   mborg@undp.org.fj
Indian Ocean & Africa Atlantic Coast
Roland Alcindor                 UNDP Mauritius                                          ralcindor@sidsnet.org
 
 
 

Small Islands Developing States Network (SIDSnet)
The Susatainable Development Networking Programme (SNDP)
1998 United Nations Development Programme