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    Helpdesk Report: Innovations in education systems and delivery

    Department for International Development, UK, 2010
    There is a significant body of evidence showing the efforts of educational institutes all over the world to innovate their educational systems in order to extend services, improve performance and communication flows, and to reduce costs.
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    Helpdesk Report: The use of mobile phones to improve communication from lower to higher tier health workers

    Department for International Development, UK, 2010
    mHealth refers to medical and public health practice supported by mobile devices.  Mobile phones and internet technology are being used in developing countries for health projects with some success. The bulk of the literature is on phones being used for workers to communicate with
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    Shaping our collective futures: the Africa we want

    2013
    In 50 years, what kind of Africa can we envision, and then proceed to achieve? What are the non-negotiables? What agenda will see a true transformation of the world in which we live? What factors will enable us to not simply survive, but to thrive?
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    Helpdesk Report: ICTs and education

    Health and Education Advice and Resource Team, 2013
    This is a scoping report of recent, ongoing and pipeline activities that utilise Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in education programme delivery, in particular to deliver learning. It includes teacher training initiatives and the use of ICTs for teaching and learning. The report is focused on primary and secondary level education.
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    Helpdesk Report: Health in Tanzania

    Department for International Development, UK, 2011
    This report gives an overview of the health situation in Tanzania and their progress towards the goals set in the health Millennium Development Goals.
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    Helpdesk research report: Mobile telephony for improved health service and data management

    Governance and Social Development Resource Centre, 2012
    There is significant potential for the use of mobile telephony to improve health service outcomes and data management. Opportunities include: serving as a less costly substitute for existing interventions; providing interactive functions that multiply the power of existing interventions; and serving entirely new functions.
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    Battle for open: how openness won and why it doesn’t feel like victory

    2014
    With the success of open access publishing, Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and open education practices, the open approach to education has moved from the periphery to the mainstream. This marks a moment of victory for the open education movement, but at the same time the real battle for the direction of openness begins.
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    Annotated bibliography of e-platforms used in participatory and peer to peer exchange and learning

    EQUINET: Network for Equity in Health in Southern Africa, 2014
    Visual and information technologies are now more diversified and widely accessible.
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    A new frontier: boosting India's military presence in outer space

    Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2014
    India has had an active space programme for several decadesTechnology for socio-economic development has been emphasised from the time of its inception.
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    Debate on sace code of conduct: an Indian perspective

    Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2011
    As the debate for a Space Code of Conduct gains momentum, there is a need to frame a code that is acceptable to all space-faring nations. This Paper assesses the concerns of Asian countries, especially India, on the code proposed by the European Union.

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