Bangladesh and ICTs for development
- Capital:
Dhaka - Population:
156118464 - Size:
144000.0 Km2
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- Computer Learning for Underprivileged Rural Youth: A Critical Reflection of D.Net’s Intervention
- A Chowdhury / Development Research Network, 2005
- The paper on Computer Learning for Underprivileged Rural Youth was prepared to provide a brief outlook on how these centres significantly contributed and changed the lives of many students, teachers, parents and members of various com...
- Measuring the willingness to pay for hazard-free e-waste management in Dhaka city, Bangladesh
- S U Ahmed / Development Research Network, 2011
- Electronic waste is becoming a serious threat for our surrounding environment. We need integrated initiatives to fight this growing concern in Bangladesh. On this background, this paper is the second in the series, aimed at calculatin...
- An ICT-based community plant clinic for climate-resilient agricultural practices in Bangladesh
- M. Dash / Centre for Development Informatics, 2011
- The southwest coastal region of Bangladesh is particularly climate vulnerable? impacted both by immediate climate events and by longer term climate change. As a result, local farmers are demanding information about pest control, new s...
- Productivity and performance of IT sector in Bangladesh evidence from the firm level data
- M. Hossain / Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies, 2011
- This paper analyses productivity and performance of the IT sector in Bangladesh based on a survey of 202 firms of various sizes. It also makes an assessment of the impact of recent global financial crisis on the sector. The negative i...
- Report of the review meeting: gender and citizenship in the information society
- IT for Change, 2011
- The Gender and Citizenship in the Information Society (CITIGEN) research programme, launched in 2010, aims to explore the notion of marginalised women's citizenship as a normative project or an aspiration for equitable social membersh...
- Obstacles and opportunities in the use of ICTs by resource-poor farmers, women and youth in ACP countries
- N. Hafkin; H. Hodame / International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (World Conservation Union), 2002
- This report examines the digital divide that exists between developing nations of Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific and the rest of the world. The report highlights the following issues: Gender, ICTs and agri...
- ICTs, human rights and good governance
- A. Selian / International Telecommunication Union, 2002
- This paper analyses human rights and governance issues as they pertain to ICTs for the WSIS forum, with a focus on the role of those who protect human rights and foster good governance. The paper is a part of the Strategy and Policy U...
- Trade facilitation in Bangladesh through information technology
- S.S. Hossain; U.D. Muhammad; A. Amin / Bangladesh Online Research Network, 2009
- The aim of this paper is to examine information technology (IT) related trade facilitation measures and their impacts from the viewpoint of small and medium enterprises (SMEs). It postulates the present SME scenario in Bangladesh and ...
- Integration of ICT industries making a positive impact on South Asian economies
- M. Hossain; N. Shinkai; M. Yunus / Bangladesh Online Research Network, 2011
- South Asia region could emerge as an ICT hub of the world. ICTs could have substantial impact on regional cooperation and integration if the right policies, programmes and mechanisms are put in place. Information and commu...
- Is hazard-free e-waste recycling possible?
- S.U. Ahmed / Bangladesh Online Research Network, 2011
- This study aims at examining the current practice of recycling e-waste in the informal sectors of Bangladesh and identifying the problems towards development of a system of hazard-free e-waste recycling in the country. It ...
- Center for Participatory Research and Development (CPRD)
- Center for Participatory Research and Development is an independent, non-profit policy, research and implementation institute.
- Institute of Informatics and Development (IID)
- Bangladesh-based policy think tank
- Development Research Network (D.Net)
- Bangladeshi NGO working to promote ICT for economic development of Bangladesh.
