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    ICTs and Access to Information: How to Make it Work for Promoting Human Rights

    Development Research Network, 2012
    The working paper on ICTs and Access to Information: How to Make it Work for Promoting Human Rights identifies ICTs as a driving force in building an Information Society and creating the values of human rights for the protection of the vulnerable, alleviation of poverty, and empowerment of people through exchange of information between developing countries where there is a problem with governance.
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    Access to Information for Improvement of Rural Livelihood Experience from Nilphamari, Bangladesh

    Development Research Network, 2012
    The action research titled ìAccess to information for improvement of rural livelihoodî experience from Nilphamari, Bangladesh, was conducted during March 2005 to August 2006. There were two steps (preparatory and operation) during the period.
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    Information and Communication Technology for Education in India

    infoDev, 2010
    The main objective of the Survey is to create a consolidated source of information on the experiences of using ICTs for Education in the South Asian region, as a baseline for future work, and to provide a framework of reference for policy-makers.
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    Bangladesh-Korea ICT Training Centre For Education (BKITCE)

    2012
    Bangladesh embraced ICT as a matter of policy and set an aggressive strategy to make up for the current lag and leapfrog into the ranks of top ICT-ready countries within a decade through the adoption of its first ICT policy in 2002. Strengthening ICT capacity and enhancing its use in every sector of national life has been prioritised.
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    Computer Learning Centers: Today and Tomorrow

    Development Research Network, 2012
    An unremarkable high school in a nondescript backwater village of our country just became equipped with a Computer Learning Center sponsored by the Volunteers Association for Bangladesh, New Jersey (VAB-NJ).
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    Computer Learning for Underprivileged Rural Youth: A Critical Reflection of D.Net’s Intervention

    Development Research Network, 2005
    The paper on Computer Learning for Underprivileged Rural Youth was prepared to provide a brief outlook on how these centres significantly contributed and changed the lives of many students, teachers, parents and members of various communities. The target area was the educational institutes and the aim was to provide employment and education through computer literacy.
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    Measuring the willingness to pay for hazard-free e-waste management in Dhaka city, Bangladesh

    Development Research Network, 2011
    Electronic waste is becoming a serious threat for our surrounding environment. We need integrated initiatives to fight this growing concern in Bangladesh. On this background, this paper is the second in the series, aimed at calculating the willingness to pay for hazard-free e-waste management system in Dhaka city, the capital of Bangladesh.
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    An ICT-based community plant clinic for climate-resilient agricultural practices in Bangladesh

    Centre for Development Informatics, 2011
    The southwest coastal region of Bangladesh is particularly climate vulnerable; impacted both by immediate climate events and by longer term climate change. As a result, local farmers are demanding information about pest control, new saline tolerant varieties, improved agricultural management practices, and early warning of weather events, amongst others.
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    Productivity and performance of IT sector in Bangladesh evidence from the firm level data

    Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies, 2011
    This paper analyses productivity and performance of the IT sector in Bangladesh based on a survey of 202 firms of various sizes. It also makes an assessment of the impact of recent global financial crisis on the sector. The negative impact of the global financial crisis appeared in the performance in 2007 but most IT firms seemed to have recovered in 2008.
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    Report of the review meeting: gender and citizenship in the information society

    IT for Change, 2011
    The Gender and Citizenship in the Information Society (CITIGEN) research programme, launched in 2010, aims to explore the notion of marginalised women's citizenship as a normative project or an aspiration for equitable social membership contained in the promise of an emerging techno-social order.

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