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This is a list of links to materials that we think represent some of the best resources in the field on the topics listed. For readers who want to learn more about international ICT policy issues, these are our suggestions for where to start to get further information.

International ICT policy: general

Association for Progressive Communications
The site features information and articles on ICT policy and Internet rights and capacity building for international ICT policy in Africa.
bridges.org
Contains a range of publications by bridges.org on international ICT policy and development issues.
New Partnership for Africa’s Development
Contains official documents and reports on the partnership’s activities including ICT policy related matters.
United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
Contains up-to date information on the organisation’s activity profile that includes policy advocacy, enhancing partnerships, communication and knowledge sharing.
World Intellectual Property Organisation
The official website with a primer of the organisation and useful information on its role in global Intellectual Property and Technology policy issues.

ICANN and Internet governance

Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University Law School
ICANN-related content archive, provides an archive of information from previous ICANN meetings, along with other ICANN-related analysis.
Center for Democracy and Technology
Contains a comprehensive archive of materials related to ICANN issues and processes. Focus on US civil society and business perspectives.
CircleID
Regularly updated news and commentary website focusing on the Internet’s core infrastructure and policies.
ICANN
Contains a primer on the organisation that outlines its history and administrative structure, along with answers to frequently asked questions.  Gives a broad overview of the organisation, and provides comprehensive coverage of the ICANN calendar and events. The most controversial issues are not covered here.
Internet Society commentary on the status of the work of the WGIG
Needs updating though raises pertinent issues to the debate.