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Association for Progressive Communications
     
         (APC) A world-wide organisation of
        like-minded computer networks providing a global
        communications network dedicated to the free and balanced flow
        of information.
     
        The APC defends and promotes non-commercial, productive online
        space for NGOs (Non-Governmental Organisations) and
        collaborates with like-minded organisations to ensure that the
        information and communication needs of civil society are
        considered in telecommunications, donor and investment policy.
     
        A few of APC's partner organisations include The {Institute
        for Global Communications} (USA), GreenNet (UK), Nicarao
        (Nicaragua) Enda-Tiers Monde (Senegal) and GlasNet (Ukraine).
     
        These organisations serve people working toward goals that
        include the prevention of warfare, elimination of militarism
        and poverty, protection of the environment, human rights,
        social and economic justice, participatory democracy,
        non-violent conflict resolution, and the promotion of
        sustainable development.
     
        {Home (http://www.apc.org/english/)}.
     
        E-mail: .
     
        (2000-10-08)