ICTs for development
- The contribution of ICT to freedom and democracy: an empirical analysis of archival data on the Middle East
- F. Shirazi / Electronic Journal on Information Systems in Developing Countries , 2008
- This paper examines the extent to which ICT expansion is impacting social and political freedoms in ten countries of the Middle Eastern region, defined as non-democratic states. It investigates two pr...
- E-Government and local good governance: a pilot project in Fez, Morocco
- D. Kettani;M. Gurstein;B. Moulin / Electronic Journal on Information Systems in Developing Countries , 2008
- This paper presents the results of a e-government project implemented for the transformation of local governance, in Morocco. The technology implementation and deployment project is aimed at tran...
- Comparing approaches: telecentre evaluation experiences in Asia and Latin America
- K. Reilly; R. Gomez / Electronic Journal on Information Systems in Developing Countries , 2000
- International Development Research Centre (IDRC) has begun telecentre evaluation initiatives in Africa, Asia (PANTLEG) and Latin America (TELELAC). Each of these is in the process of establishing eva...
- Comparing urban and rural telecenters costs
- H. Shakeel; M. Best; B. Miller; S. Weber / Electronic Journal on Information Systems in Developing Countries , 2001
- If deployed in both urban and rural areas, telecenters can decrease the gap in social services and economic opportunities that often exist between the two. However, establishing and operating rural te...
- Participatory spatial information management and communication in developing countries
- G. Rambaldi; P.A. Kwaku Kyem; M. McCall; D. Weiner / Electronic Journal on Information Systems in Developing Countries , 2006
- This paper explores issues related to Participatory Geographic Information Systems (PGIS). The paper argues that if appropriately utilised, PGIS should exert profound impacts on community empowerment,...
- Participatory mapping and Geographic Information Systems: whose map? who is empowered and who disempowered? who gains and who loses?
- R. Chambers / Electronic Journal on Information Systems in Developing Countries , 2006
- This article explores the history of participatory mapping (PM) as well as raises issues regarding the participation of local people and the role of indigenous knowledge in Participatory Geographic In...
- A champion in our midst: lessons learned from the impacts of NGOs’ use of the Internet
- S. McConnell / Electronic Journal on Information Systems in Developing Countries , 2000
- This paper examines the findings of an evaluation into the efficiency and effectiveness with which Internet equipped nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) were able to use the technology as a tool to ...
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