iProA :: Internet Professional Association

iProA, a non-profit making professional organization founded in 1999, is dedicated to the bridging of digital divide in society, and advancing the art & science and proper application of Internet technology. We have over 1,600 members, and operate under the leadership of a 33 member Council. Our activities are managed by a 103 member Executive Committee through 26 Committees with the support of 6 full time staff. Members of iProA come from a wide spectrum of professions, including experts in areas like innovative design, sales, marketing, infrastructure, e-commerce, consultancy, investment and other Internet related professional services. Many of our members are CEOs and senior executives from leading information technology enterprises. In the past seven years, iProA and its members participated actively in community services and have gained wide recognition in Hong Kong. Starting from 2004, voting members of iProA, with four years or more of working experience in IT fields are eligible to register as individual voters of the IT Functional Constituency in Legco elections.

15 Apr 2008

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26 Jan 2008

e-Inclusion Campaign 2007- 08 Kick-off Ceremony

The e-Inclusion Campaign, supported by more than 100 organizations, aims to promote a barrier free Internet environment and provide needy communities with equal opportunities in sharing the benefits brought about by the development of Internet in Hong Kong. The event will continue to be organized by Internet Professional Association (iProA) this year and the Kick-off Ceremony was successfully held on 26 January 2008 at Innocentre. The Chairman of the e-Inclusion Campaign 2007 – 08 is Mr. Witman Hung, Vice President of iProA.

Mr. Jason Pun, Chief Systems Manager of Office of the Government Chief Information Officer, was the Guest of Honor at the Kick-off Ceremony. During his speech Mr. Pun explained that the government will continue to support the e-Inclusion Campaign this year. Dr. Winnie Tang, President of iProA, expressed her desire to see the Campaign continuously promote Internet usage and bridge the digital divide effectively in Hong Kong.

This year, the Campaign will include the “Web Care Award” and the “School Web Care”. iProA is pleased to have the Intellectual Property Department as co-organizer of the “School Web Care”, to help promote and educate users on the importance of respecting intellectual property rights.

iProA will continue to make contributions towards the building of a digitally inclusive society by bridging the digital divide in various communities with different needs this year.

Please click here to view events photos. Should you have any enquiries about this event, please feel free to contact Ms. Ronnie Wong at 3157 7028 or email to ronnie@iproa.org.