Mrs. Corinne Lepage and Mrs. Sylviane Toporkoff as new members of Close the Gap Board of Recommendation

Posted on 28/06/2011

Close the Gap is very honoured to welcome 2 new members to its Board of Recommendation: Mrs. Corinne Lepage - Member of European Parliament, Former Minister of Environment in France and Partner at Law firm Cabinet Huglo Lepage Associés – and Mrs. Sylviane Toporkoff - Founder and Partner at Items International, Founder and President of Global Forum and Lecturer at Paris VIII University (Dauphine). By joining this Board, those two eminent personalities acknowledged to support Close the Gap in its mission to bridge the digital divide. They are joining other personalities like – amongst others Archbishop em. Desmund M. Tutu (Nobel Peace price in 1984) or Count Jacques Rogge (International Olympic Committee President).

It is then in the context of Close the Gap recent support that Mrs. Corinne Lepage dedicated a special message to support ICT4Development activities.

The entire list of Close the Gap members of Board of Recommendation is available on the Close the Gap website

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