July 2004, No. 51 Deadline for contributions: 30. 09. 2004
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Deadline for contributions: 30.09.2004 Vienna NGO Committee on the Family *Brunngasse 12/2, A-3100 St. Pölten, Austria Phone: 43-2742-352718, Fax: 43-1-352718-5 Web: http://www.viennafamilycommittee.org For contributions to ‘Families International’: e-mail: famcom.vienna@utanet.at From the Desk of the ChairpersonThe Vienna NGO Committee on the Family organised a 10th International Seminar from May 6th to May 7th 2004 at the Vienna International Centre of the United Nations in Vienna, with the co-operation and support of the Austrian Federal Ministry for Social Security, Generations and Consumer Protection, entitled: Civil Society Organisations Networking- Interactive-Internet-Forums -to celebrate the international Day of Families 2004 and to observe the 10th Anniversary of the International Year of the Family (IYF) in 2004. This special issue of Families International is a Report on the Proceedings of the International Seminar. The programme of the seminar is also enclosed to guide you through the proceedings. W CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANISATIONS NETWORKING 10th INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR PROCEEDINGS e hope that this report, with the input of professionals from academia, international organisations, representatives of government and civil society organisations, will increase the awareness of the possibilities and advantages of interactive dialogue, with the assistance of modern technology, for the well-being of families world-wide, and will welcome your comments and feed-back. Sincerely, Peter Crowley (Chairperson) Table of ContentsChairperson Peter Crowley WELCOME & OPENING STATEMENT 5 Dr. Georg Mayer CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANISATIONS NETWORKING INTERACTIVE INTERNET FORUMS 7 Bob Huber GENERATIONAL ISSUES AND INTEGRATION SECTION, DIVISION FOR SOCIAL POLICY 8 UNITED NATIONS NEW YORK Prof. Mervyn Frost Fragile Power: Global Civil Society Post 9/11 10 Peter Crowley/ Nina Mitts Study on the Contributions of Civil Society Organisations to the Well-being of Families since IYF 1994 17 Dr. Anna Home Comparative Perspective of Contributions of Civil Society Organisations in Central and Eastern European (CEEC) and Eastern African Countries (EAC) to the Family Well-Being of Families since 1994 19 Paul Reinker, Tobias Gersdorf What do Interactive-Internet-Forums Offer? 22 Professor Jan van Dijk THE NETWORK SOCIETY – THE PREVENTION OF STRUCTURAL INFORMATION INEQUALITY 25 Digital Divide As A Complex And Dynamic Phenomenon 34 Michael Schwarz, Thomas Kloiber REPORTS FROM THE WORKING GROUPS: 39 International Civil Society Organisations Network of Central and Eastern European Countries (CEEC) Peter Crowley SUMMARY AND OUTLOOK BEYOND THE 10th ANNIVERSARY OF IYF 40 Bob Huber CONCLUDING REMARKS 45 Civil Society Organisations Networking Interactive-Internet-ForumsThursday May 6th 2004 to Friday May 7th 2004 UNITED NATIONS Vienna International Centre (VIC) 1400 Vienna Austria 
PROGRAMME Thursday May 6th, 2004: 09:00 Registration 10:00 Peter Crowley, Chairperson of the Vienna NGO Committee on the Family Welcome and Opening Statement Ursula Haubner, State Secretary, Federal Ministry for Social Security, Generations and Consumer Protection (requested) Amr Ghaleb, Focal Point Programme on the Family United Nations, New York (requested)
Prof. Mervyn Frost, London Centre of International Relations, Kings College London Fragile Power: Global Civil Society Post 9/11 Questions from the floor and general discussion 11:30 Coffee Break 12:00 Nina Mitts, London Centre of International Relations, Kings College London Peter Crowley, Vienna NGO Committee on the Family
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