UNICEF: Web4Dev conference kicks off

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NEW YORK, USA, 11 February 2009 With plenty of bells and whistles, and not a few mobile phone alerts and Twitter chirps, the fifth annual Web4Dev conference kicked off at UNICEF House today. Technology experts, academics, UN agency officials and innovators from the development and private sectors are joining forces at the conference to explore concrete ways of deploying new and existing mobile and online technologies to address poverty and disease in the poorest areas of the world. The three-day conference, Web4Dev: Innovation for Access, is being hosted for the first time by UNICEF this year. To read the full story, visit: http://www.unicef.org/infobycountry/usa_47968.html

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