II. Information and communications technology

(e) advanced communications technology and

Information and communications technology infrastructure

(i) Communications and broadcasting technology satellite

(b) Information and Communications Technology Services

Making information and communications technology available to all youth

(e) Research and development satellites for communications and broadcasting technology

Providing training to facilitate use of information and communications technology

High technology communications may represent an emerging growth sector for Guam.

Protecting youth from the harmful aspects of information and communications technology

Another exciting thing we did last year was with communications technology.

24.26 This subprogramme is the responsibility of the Information and Communications Technology Service.

Fast forward 50 years, and Bell and Watson's technology has completely transformed global communications.

The network of local youth councils in Croatia relies significantly upon information and communications technology.

(b) UNHCR's information and communications technology strategy and implementation thereof (EC 55 SC CRP 23)

Promoting the use of information and communications technology by persons with disabilities and other vulnerable groups

(d) Research on and development of advanced mobile satellite communications using Ka band and millimetre wave and advanced satellite broadcasting using the communications and broadcasting technology satellite (COMETS)

Recognizing that information and communications technology could contribute to the empowerment of women, the Malaysian Government and taken steps to improve women's access to such technology.

In the field of information technology (IT) and communications, Syria has developed a strategy for the relevant technologies.

Examples were given of the use of new communications technology to enhance the speed and effectiveness of cooperation.

Reiterating that technology, in particular information and communications technology, provides new possibilities for improving accessibility and employment for persons with disabilities and for facilitating their full and effective participation and equality, and welcoming the initiatives of the United Nations in promoting information and communications technology as a means of achieving the universal goal of a society for all,

UNOPS recruits the best available expertise in specialized areas such as engineering, logistics, administration, information technology, communications and elections.

Well, of course, there is globalization, technology, communications, all that stuff, which we'll talk about a little bit later.

A broad and affordable communications network can facilitate technology applications such as e commerce, information access and remote education.

Two additional posts (1 P 4 and 1 P 3) are requested for the Communications and Information Technology Service.

UNOSAT is working at developing satellite based communications including Internet access to further facilitate community level access to technology.

(b) Limited capacity of the procurement section to complete the procurement process for communications, information technology and observation equipment

The Communications Research Laboratory is conducting research and development work on various kinds of space technologies to meet diversified communications needs in an era of advanced information technology and manned space flight.

To provide a large capacity data communications link from the Advanced Earth Observation Satellite (ADEOS), interorbit communication technology will be developed.

Recent improvements in satellite communications technology and information systems had resulted in a dramatic increase in telehealth programmes and projects worldwide.

Requests the Secretary General to ensure that the information and communications technology capacity and strategy of the Economic Commission for Africa and its subregional offices are fully integrated with the information and communications technology strategy of the Organization and that it is used to its full capacity to disseminate information by electronic means

The areas of application include space physics, astronomy, astrophysics, technology demonstrations, communications experiments and acquisition of Earth resource data, including disaster information.

(gg) Report of the Secretary General on Information and Communications Technology Strategy arrangements for the Galaxy System (A 59 265 Add.1)

The first session of the Subcommittee on Information, Communications and Space Technology was held at Bangkok from 13 to 15 October 2004.

The report provides detailed examples of the progress made in the areas of agriculture, health, education, infrastructure and information and communications technology.

6. Requests the Secretary General to ensure that the information and communications technology capacity and strategy of the Economic Commission for Africa and its subregional offices are fully integrated with the information and communications technology strategy of the Organization and that it is used to its full capacity to disseminate information by electronic means

However, the equitable availability of high quality medical care depended upon interactive audio visual communication that could be provided by space communications technology.

An area of immediate potential for small States would be assistance from the international community in capacity building in information and communications technology.

The UNFPA Management Committee has discussed the information and communications technology strategy, which will be submitted to the UNFPA Executive Committee for approval.

The regional programme has succeeded in positioning UNDP effectively in sensitive areas such as HIV AIDS, information and communications technology (ICT), and governance.

To increase countries' indigenous capacity for science and technology, including information and communications technology, Governments should establish scientific advisory bodies, promote infrastructure as an opportunity for technological learning, expand science and engineering faculties, and stress development and business applications in science and technology curricula.

(n) Establishment of eight United Nations Volunteers positions (four Telecommunications and four Information Technology Technicians) and eight national General Service staff (four Telecommunications and four Information Technology Assistants) in the Communications and Information Technology Section, Division of Administration (A 59 748, para. 18 (g))

Moreover, in 2004, ReefNet was launched in three villages through cooperation between the Ministry of Communications and Technology and the United Nations Development Programme.

(b) The Investment Management Service therefore requires a dedicated information technology staff specialized in financial applications and communications, with expertise in response time requirements.

Most of the audit recommendations were in the functional areas of programme and project management, financial management, information and communications technology systems and procurement.