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Plan of Action for the Information Society in Latin America and the Caribbean (eLAC 2007)

Abstract: 
Lists specific action lines to be taken towards fulfilling regional goals. Under the area of “Access and digital inclusion”, the stated goals regard: Regional Infrastructure, Community Centres, Online schools and libraries, Online health centres, Employment, Local government, and Alternative technologies. Under “Capacity-building and knowledge creation”, the goals regard: Software, Training, Research and education networks, Science and technology, Firms, Creative and content industries, and Internet Governance. Under “Public transparency and efficiency,” the goals regard: Electronic government, Electronic education, Electronic health, Disasters, Electronic justice, environmental protection, and Public information and cultural heritage. Under “Policy instruments”, the goals regard: National strategies, Financing, Universal access policies, Legislative framework, and Indicators and measurement. The last section lists action lines for “Enabling environment”. The deadlines for these goals fall between mid-2006 and mid-2007.
Institution: 
WSIS
Year: 
2005
Domains-Issue Area: 
Country: 
Brazil
Datatype(s): 
Policies