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Communication and Information Resources

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Portals/Directories

Communication and Information Sector's Portals
Portals/Directories

For UNESCO sharing of knowledge is an essential part of its constitutional mandate. Through its various portals, UNESCO offers, therefore, a wide array of services to members of professional communities in the area of communication and information.
The UNESCO Libraries Portal gives access to websites of library institutions around the world. It serves as an international gateway to information for librarians and library users and international co-operation in this area.
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The UNESCO Archives Portal gives access to websites of archival institutions around the world. It is also a gateway to resources related to records and archives management and international co-operation in this area.
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The Observatory on the Information Society monitors the impact of globalization on knowledge societies through the collection of pertinent information and observing trends.
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The UNESCO Free Software Portal gives access to documents and websites which are references for the Free Software/Open Source Technology movement. It is also a gateway to resources related to Free Software.
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WebWorld Portals Discussion forum is the place to discuss various topics related to Libraries, Archives, Information Society, Free and Open Source Software and as well to provide feedback on and to discuss all aspects of WebWorld Portals.
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