Uganda and ICTs for development
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Kampala - Population:
33398682 - Size:
236040.0 Km2
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- Open and distance learning in education in sub-Saharan Africa
- N. Butcher / Association for the Development of Education in Africa, 2012
- The report is based on desk research, including a review of literature and examples of current initiatives using ICTs for education in sub-Saharan Africa, with a specific focus on open and distance learning. The report begins wit...
- ICT Usage in Microfinance Institutions in Uganda
- Microfinance Gateway, CGAP, 2009
- This paper seeks to establish the extent to which ICT has been used in microfinance institutions in Uganda and the benefits derived. Specifically, it aims to establish a benchmark that can be used for further research; information tha...
- Opportunities for ICTs in small-scale agriculture
- H. Munyua / International Development Research Centre, 2007
- This study aims to explore the opportunities presented by ICTs in small-scale agriculture including environment and natural resources management. It specifically sets out to answer a set of research questions as follows: ...
- 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...
- Being open-minded to solutions could put Africa ahead in developing model copyright laws for the 21st century
- C. Armstrong; J. de Beer; D. Kawooya; A. Prabhala; T. Schonwetter / Link Centre - Learning Information Networking Knowledge Centre, 2011
- Copyright law alone does not constitute a national copyright environment. This book presents the outputs and findings of the African Copyright and Access to Knowledge (ACA2K) research project, LINK Centre, University of the Witwatersr...
- Use of computerised information systems in Uganda and Botswana
- R Bisaso / id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2008
- The use of Computerised Information Systems has grown rapidly in developed countries in the past two decades. Developing countries are far behind but some, such as Botswana and Uganda, have introduced such systems. Long-term investmen...
- Enhancing the potential of ICTs for advancing democracy and empowerment in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda
- Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, 2009
- Access to and the strategic use of information and communications technologies (ICTs) have been shown to have the potential to help bring about economic development, poverty reduction, and democratisation. This report examines the pot...
- The scope of mobile technology to improve health systems in developing countries
- A Iluyemi / School of Environment and Development, University of Manchester, 2007
- This presentation is a summary of ongoing research about the impact of Mobile ICTs on users and organisations in developing countries. Both organisational and end users’ behaviour are key to the success of mobile health systems....
- Examples of small technology that have a big impact
- Academy for Educational Development, USA, 2009
- This publication, based on AED’s experience, shows examples of the practical application of small technology that have a big impact around the developing world. The authors argue that technology has dramatically changed the worl...
- Using mobile phone technology, millions of people could be reached with HIV prevention messages
- IRIN PlusNews, 2008
- As Uganda's HIV prevalence is rising again, policy makers are on the look for innovative ways of educating people about the virus. This article, published by PlusNews, reports on a pilot project in western Uganda aimed at communicatin...
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