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egovernment for development: achieving success/avoiding failure in egovernment projects
eDevelopment Exchange, IDPM, 2003The web resource addresses e-government success and failure in developing/transitional economies. It presents a series of questions that e-government practitioners might ask about the topic and provides answers to those questions.DocumentKnowledge flows and knowledge collectives: understanding the role of science and technology policies in development: volume 1: knowledge flows, innovation, and learning in developing countries
Center for Science, Policy, & Outcomes, 2003This 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.DocumentUsing Instant Messaging to work with volunteers: benefits and suggestions
United Nations Information Technology Service, 2002This paper addresses the issue of instant text messaging (IM) and asks, if volunteer managers already have phones and email to work with offsite volunteers, what is the advantage of using IM with these volunteers as well?UNITeS, a global Information and Communications Technology (ICT) volunteering initiative, posted requests for information on various online discussion groups for people to sharDocumentLessons from the field: ICTs in telecenters
World Resources Institute, Washington DC, 2003This resource centre presents the ‘Digital Dividends’ project and highlights the market intelligence the project has gleaned from its research on telecentres.The Digital Dividend's site contains a variety of publications and analyses focusing on sustainable solutions for bridging the global digital divide.DocumentDeveloping capacities for ICT enabled development
Capacity.org, 2003Newsletter issue examines how the potential of ICT can be used to attain national development goals.DocumentSustainable telecenters: a guide for government policy
Public Policy for the Private Sector [World Bank], 2003This Note proposes a guide for government policy on telecentres conceived as private businesses, though with development functions, that are commercially sustainable beyond initial public support.The Note argues that telecentres should be run as businesses, which places the main responsibility squarely on the private sector.DocumentThe challenges of ICTs and rural radio
Comunica, 2001This paper demonstrates that if rural Africa is to harness knowledge for development, it will have to do so with new strategies, different technologies, and by building on the strengths it already has.DocumentICT trends in teacher training curricula: an Asia-Pacific perspective
Asia and the Pacific Programme of Educational Innovation for Development, 2001This paper examines a number of ICT trends in education, educational technology and teacher training curricula. Trends in the western world, where there are more pioneering efforts in technology, are cited before focusing on developments in the Asia Pacific region.DocumenteGovernance and developing countries: introduction and examples
International Institute for Communication and Development, 2001This report explains what is meant by e-governance. It starts with a definition of e-governance and presents a general e-governance model and several case studies and examples. Technology aspects are discussed, followed by a SWOT analysis on e-governance in developing countries.DocumentThe information revolution and globalization: seizing new opportunities for youth employment
Youth Employment Summit, 2002This paper is about how to harness IT to foster youth employment or livelihood opportunities in developing countries.Pages
