One of the major assignment findings on a recent event “Broadband policy and regulation in Nepal” was merely 2.6% of the universal service funds collected in Nepal has been used – mind that over a significant 17 years of duration. Assess the likelihood of success of the following elements of the Broadband Policy Draft of the NTA, by assembling evidence… Read more →
The Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) is an international organisation based in London and established through a Headquarters Agreement with the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. It is the oldest and largest Commonwealth organisation engaged in multilateral collaboration in the field of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs), and uses its experience and expertise to support… Read more →
The Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) is an international organisation based in London and established through a Headquarters Agreement with the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. It is the oldest and largest Commonwealth organisation engaged in multilateral collaboration in the field of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs), and uses its experience and expertise to support… Read more →
e-Government for Good Governance in Developing Countries provides practical supporting material on information and communication technologies for development (ICT4D), specifically, e-government implementation. Professor duo, Kettani and Moulin, in this book develop their findings and methods from the eFez Project’s indigenous experimentations into a formal framework for academics, practitioners, and decision makers in developing countries. The volume also reviews, analyzes, and… Read more →
Academic Richard Heeks has written a paper that analyses WSIS from the perspective of how ICT4D embodied in the WSIS goals can be mainstreamed more into the broader SDGs and post-Millennium Development Goals follow-up. ICT4D in coming years is seeing newer priorities both in terms of ICT4D policies and practice; and they have in connection with World Summit on the Information… Read more →
ICT4Education: Promoting literacy with mobile phones in rural Papua New Guinea: The World Bank is supporting a number of development projects and has activities in both the ICT and education sectors in Papua New Guinea, popularly known as PNG. Australia also provides a huge support to the education sector in PNG.
The potentials of cloud computing has recently been reflected as a perfect fit medium for ICT for Literacy (ICT4Literacy). In rural and remote parts of the earth where books and physical materials for education and literacy is hard, digitizing stuffs bring in the potential. Cloud computing has found a way to improving literacy in Africa, reports euroafrica-ict.org.
The Center for Electronic Governance (CEG) at the United Nations University (UNU) has been working good governance and electronic governance system based on potentials provided by today’s Information and Communications Technologies (ICT). This project aims in realizing electronic governance (eGovernance) system by utilizing the potentials and the possibilities of modern day’s ICT 4 Governance.
Background : ICT 4 Better Life Not everyone is born perfect in this world. There are some people who are by-birth differently abled or some who get serious dysfunctionalities due to accidents. And we who are not physically casual have to assist them from our side. Some are visually impaired whereas some have issues with full or partial locomotion. The… Read more →
‘Mom, I can’t eat anymore’, I’d complain but my mom would look at me disapprovingly and say, “Take all the time you need but you’re not wasting a single bit of food”. As a kid, I never understood why throwing away food was so morally callous to her. I couldn’t understand how the food I wasted at home could be… Read more →
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