Organisations

Privacy International (PI)
URL: www.privacyinternational.org
Area of interest/expertise: Privacy,
Brief description: Privacy International (PI) is a human rights group formed in 1990 as a watchdog on surveillance by governments and corporations. PI is based in London, England, and has an office in Washington, D.C. PI has conducted campaigns throughout the world on issues ranging from wiretapping and national security, to ID cards, video surveillance, data matching, police information systems, medical privacy, and freedom of information and expression.
Contact email: privacyint@privacy.org

Internet Service Providers' Association UK (ISPA UK)
URL: http://www.ispa.org.uk
Area of interest/expertise: General ICT Policy,
Brief description: The Internet Services Providers' Association (ISPA UK) is the UK's Trade Association for providers of Internet services. ISPA's main activity is in making representations on behalf of the industry to Government bodies, such as the Home Office, the Department of Trade and Industry and Oftel. Government and political representatives often approach ISPA for its knowledge and expertise.
Contact email: admin@ispa.org.uk

Foundation for Information Policy Research (FIPR)
URL: http://www.fipr.org/
Area of interest/expertise: General ICT Policy,
Brief description: The Foundation for Information Policy Research is an independent body that studies the interaction between information technology and society. Its goal is to identify technical developments with significant social impact, commission research into public policy alternatives, and promote public understanding and dialogue between technologists and policy-makers in the UK and Europe.
Contact email: ian@fipr.org

APC Womens Networking Support Program (WNSP)
URL: http://www.apcwomen.org/
Area of interest/expertise: Gender,
Brief description: The Mission of the Women's Networking Support Programme is to promote gender equity in the design, development, implementation, and use of information and communication technologies - with special focus on inequities based on women's social or ethnic background - through the provision of research, training, information, and support activities in the field of ICT policy, skills-sharing in the access and use of ICT, and women's network-building.
Contact email: karenb@gn.apc.org


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