Presentation of the UNL System

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UN TV FORUM Television Challenge .innovative
models that combine digital technology,
television, and the Internet to help bridge de
digital divide.
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represent.a quantum jump in the human
digital-intellectual ventureand a special UN
contribution from the UN to bridge the digital
divide
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WE ALL KNOW THE POWER

• We all know the power of
• TV for information and entertainment
• Internet in linking people across the continents
• computer in exploring the world of knowledge
• Such a power is resulting from the convergence of
  all IT technologies

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WE ALL KNOW THE POWER

• The Computer and Information and Communication
  Technologies enable us
• to explore the cosmos and the inner cells, the
  secret of the matter
• to break down the code DNA and map the human
  genome
• To work at the frontiers of knowledge
  Bio-intelligence based products. Artificial
  intelligence-based products

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WE ALL KNOW THE POWEROF IT ,TV, THE INTERNET

• But
• to bridge the digital divide?

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DE DIGITAL DIVIDE

• The Ideals of the UN
• sustainable development, peace and welfare, the
  concern with poverty eradication
• How can we expect to promote understanding among
  people, peace and sustainable development if
• we do not communicate with them?
• How can we expect they understand us
• if we do not understand them?
• There is a divide cultural, economic, knowledge,
  and the means do access these
• Is it possible to break the language barrier?