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Towards a strategic framework for information and communication for development investment in Africa: The Partnership for Communication in Africa/Vers un cadre strategique pour l'information et la communication pour l'investissement de developpement en Afrique: partenariat pour la Communication en Afrique.


The African Women's Development and Communication Network (FEMNET) is among African civil society organizations that support the Partnership for Communication in Africa Platform for Action. The Partnership for Communication in Africa aims to promote and advance a framework for information and communication for development (ICD ICD International Classification of Diseases (of the World Health Organization); intrauterine contraceptive device.

ICD
abbr.
) investment in Africa that will enable women and men, particularly those living in poverty, to access information on issues that affect their lives and enable their voices to be heard in the public arena.

The Partnership for Communication in Africa also aims to encourage donors, African governments and development actors to prioritise ICD in their work and provide sufficient resources to ensure that they contribute effectively in meeting the millennium development goals “MDG” redirects here. For other uses, see MDG (disambiguation).

The Millennium Development Goals are eight goals that 192 United Nations member states have agreed to try to achieve by the year 2015.
 (MDGs).

The Partnership for Communication in Africa Platform for Action is based on the premise that there is need to increase spending on ICT (1) (Information and Communications Technology) An umbrella term for the information technology field. See IT.

(2) (International Computers and Tabulators) See ICL.

1. (testing) ICT - In Circuit Test.
 and media support strategies to promote men and women's participation in reducing poverty, promoting human rights and sustainable development. FEMNET would like to encourage discussion on this Platform for Action among African Women's organizations working in the ICD field and those interested in following up the New Partnership for Africa's Development New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) is an economic development program of the African Union. The NEPAD was adopted at the 37th session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government in July 2001 in Lusaka, Zambia.  (NEPAD NEPAD New Partnership for Africa's Development )/G8 processes.

The Platform for Action can be accessed from the FEMNET website at www.femnet.or.ke

If you feel this process is important to your organization and constituencies as organizations contributing to ensuring that women's voices are heard, we urge you to send comments on the Platform for Action to FEMNET. Comments can be sent by email to communication@femnet.or.ke

Le Reseau ré·seau or re·seau  
n. pl. réseaus or réseaux
1. A net or mesh foundation for lace.

2. Astronomy
 de Developpement et de Communication des Femmes Africaines (FEMNET) est parmi les organisations de la Societe Civile qui soutiennent la Plateforme d'Action du Partenariat pour la Communication en Afrique. Le Partenariat pour la Communication en Afrique vise a promouvoir et a faire avancer un cadre pour l'information et la communication pour investissement dans le developpement (ICD) en Afrique, cadre qui permettra aux femmes et aux hommes, particulierement ceux vivant dans la pauvrete, a acceder ac·cede  
intr.v. ac·ced·ed, ac·ced·ing, ac·cedes
1. To give one's consent, often at the insistence of another; concede. See Synonyms at assent.

2.
 a l'information sur les questions qui affectent leurs vies et leur permettent de faire entendre leurs voix sur la scene publique. Le partenariat pour la Communication en Afrique vise egalement a encourager les donateurs les gouvernements africains et les acteurs de developpement a donner la priorite a l'ICD dans leur travail TRAVAIL. The act of child-bearing.
     2. A woman is said to be in her travail from the time the pains of child-bearing commence until her delivery. 5 Pick. 63; 6 Greenl. R. 460.
     3.
 et de fournir des ressources suffisantes en vue d'assurer qu'ils contribuent effectivement a la realisation des objectifs de developpement du millenaire (ODM (Original Design Manufacturer) A contract manufacturer that uses its own designs and intellectual property (IP). See contract manufacturer. ). La Plateforme d'Action du Partenariat pour la Communication en Afrique est basee sur la premisse comme quoi il faut augmenter les depenses sur les TIC et les strategies de soutenir des medias pour promouvoir la participation des hommes et des femmes a la reduction de la pauvrete, a la promotion des droits humains'et au developpement durable. FEMNET voudrait encourager la discussion sur cette Plateforme d'Action parmi les organisations des femmes africaines qui oeuvrent dans le domaine de l'ICD et celles qui s'interessent a faire le suivi des processus du Nouveau Partenariat pour le Developpement de l'Afrique (NEPAD)/G8.

On peut acceder a la Plateforme d'Action en passant par l'adresse www.femnet.or.ke,

S'il vous semble que ce processus est important pour votre organisation et vos circonscriptions en tant qu'organisations qui contribuent a assurer que les voix des femmes Voix des Femmes or (English: The Women's Voice) was a Parisian feminist newspaper, and later an organization dedicated to education and the advancement of women's rights.  sont entendues, nous vous demandons de d'envoyer des commentaires sur la Plateforme d'Action a FEMNET. Les commentaires peuvent etre envoyes par e-mail a l'adresse communication@femnet.or.ke.
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