ACT 2004 7-9 September 2004 - Mauritius

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Momentum grows for the continent's key ICT partnership event: ACT
2004 in Mauritius over 7-9 September 2004

Key industry players have committed support for the sixth annual
African Computing & Telecommunications Summit (ACT 2004), to be held at the impressive new CyberTower currently being occupied by BPO companies from a range of countries.

The combined conference and exhibition is being held under the auspices
of the Act ICT Industry Alliance of Mauritius. Other key supporting
organizations include:

Ø Intelsat, which is sponsoring the gala dinner for the event.
Ø The Global VSAT Forum which is hosting the Telecom Operators Forum
Ø The UK Government's Catalysing Internet Access for Africa (CATIA) programme.
Ø The Canadian government's Connectivity Africa programme, which is hosting a Forum on GSM Applications for Development
Ø The UN Economic Commission for Africa, which is hosting the African eGovernment Forum at the Summit.

Over 400 delegates will attend from throughout Africa and beyond:
telecom operators, resellers, solution providers, policy-makers,
regulators, users and innovators. This is a unique opportunity to share
knowledge and business ideas with colleagues involved in Africa's
computing and telecommunications transformation. Over 30 industry
leaders have already confirmed conference presentations. For full
details see http://www.aitecafrica.c om/act2004/index.htm

Special flight and hotel accommodation packages are available. For more
information on the ACT Summit, to receive a conference brochure or to
make bookings please contact:

IN SOUTH AFRICA:
International Trade Projects (ITP)
Tel: +27-(0)11-486-0585
Contact: David Graham
david@tradeprojects.co.za

ALL OTHER COUNTRIES:
AITEC UK
Tel: +44-(0)1480-495595
info@aitecafrica.com

I look forward to seeing you at ACT 2004.

Yours sincerely,
Sean Moroney
sean@aitecafrica.com