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Pacific Women in ICT virtual meetup
Last year PICISOC ran a series featuring Pacific Women in ICT; who they were, the work the great work that they did in their communities and their stories. Pacific Women in ICT will be holding its first virtual meetup on Tuesday 22nd September at 6pm Fiji Time. The event is expected to be a virtual…
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PICISOC Annual Report 2015
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The Age of Digital Interdependence
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