India and ICTs for development
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- Series of global and national reports on the Global Networked Readiness for Education Survey Toolkit
- World Bank Institute, World Bank, 2003
- This series of global and national reports contain preliminary findings from the September - November 2003 pilot deployment of the Global Networked Readiness for Education Survey Toolkit. The international database contains data from ...
- Sustainability, scalability and collaboration for taking ICTs to every Indian village
- Digital Opportunity Channel, 2004
- This paper focuses on scalability, sustainability and collaboration aspects in building infokiosks or knowledge centres in India. It summarises viewpoints from an e- discussion, Video Conference and the Task Force Reports which...
- Men and women reported similar experiences of work in Bangalore software firms
- V.I. Pandian / GDNet document store, 2004
- The participation of women in the information technology (IT) industry is low in most countries, and in India in 2003 they constituted only 21 per cent of the country’s 650,000 IT workers. This paper attempts to assess whether ge...
- ICT programs in Zambia and India lead to positive gains in both literacy and computer skills
- G. Farrell / Commonwealth of Learning, 2004
- This paper reflects the findings of a three-and-a-half-year project that tested how useful various information and communication technology applications were in providing literacy programmes. The project highlighted a number of...
- Can terrorists be prevented from using ICT as a tool for furthering their goals?
- S. Mishra / Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, India, 2003
- The phenomenal growth of computer and communication technologies, or ICT, has brought great benefits attached with some risks. Some of the negative risks which have emerged include the cooption of technology by terrorist organisations...
- ICT initiatives for disadvantaged women in South Asia
- A. Gurumurthy / United Nations Development Fund for Women, 2003
- This report looks at ICT initiatives that focus on disadvantaged women in South Asia. It reviews current policy and programmes and makes recommendations for future action The report includes a list of indicators for measuring g...
- Using the Post Office to deliver social protection to the Indian poor
- J. Farrington; N.C. Saxena; T. Barton; R. Nayak / Natural Resource Perspectives, ODI, 2003
- India’s efforts in targeting a wide range of social protection measures towards different categories of poor people might be a model for other countries as they prepare their own Poverty Reduction Strategies. However, implementat...
- ICTs for rural development in India
- M S Swaminathan Research Foundation, India, 2003
- This document presents recommendations for policy makers in India and at the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) drawn from a workshop that took place on 8-9 October, 2003 in Chennai, India. The workshop brought together ov...
- Selection of documents on ICTs and agricultural extension: CTA workshop proceedings
- Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation, 2003
- This document reports on a workshop held by CTA on Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) for ACP agricultural and rural development. This meeting entitled "ICTs: transforming agricultural extension?" convened ACP and EU ex...
- Knowledge flows, innovation, and learning, and Public Value Mapping: a synthesis of projects
- Center for Science, Policy, & Outcomes, 2003
- This report is part one of a two volume set of papers from a number of CSPO scholars and is a project for the Global Inclusion Program of the Rockefeller Foundation. The report synthesises the results of the two projects: ...
- The Centre for Internet and Society, Bangalore
- The Centre for Internet and Society will critically engage with concerns of digital pluralism, public accountability and pedagogic practices, in the field of Internet and Society, with particular emphasis on South-South dialogues and exchange.
- Centre for Science, Development and Media Studies
- Centre for Science, Development and Media Studies (CSDMS) formerly known as Centre for Spatial Database Management and Solutions, is a Non Governmental Organisation (NGO), located at Noida, near India’s capital city of New Delhi. CSDMS is committed to advocacy and developing solutions for under-privileged societies through the use of innovative and effective Information and Commun...
- Delhi Science Forum
- Delhi Science Forum (DSF) was constituted in the year 1978 as a Public Interest Organisation registered under Societies. The primary aim of the forum was to work on the science and society interface including popularizing science and science & technology policies.
- Computer Society of India Special Interest Group on eGovernance
- Computer Society of India ( CSI ), has implemented the concept of “Special Interest Groups” to promote activities and research in few focused areas. Special Interest Group on e-Governance ( SIGeGov) has been formed accordingly. The basic objective has been to focus on an important area where Information Technology can be leveraged and bring like minded professionals together to add val...
- Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, India (DA-IICT)
- Training and research institute in India focusing on Information and Communication Technology
- Nalsar University of Law, Hyderabad, India
- University conducting research on law-related issues
- Network of Women in Media
- Network connects women in media professions across India
- i4d Journal
- Online magazine for ICT in Development
- Digital Opportunity Channel
- One World ICT site
- Center for Knowledge Societies, India (CKS)
- Bangalore based organisation focusing on ICTs and GIS for rural development
