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Regional co-operation in the telecommunications sector via CRASA
South African Institute of International Affairs, 2013This case study examines the telecommunications sector in Southern Africa and the role that the Communications Regulators’ Association Southern Africa (CRASA) plays in encouraging policy harmonisation between member states of the Southern African Development Community (SADC).OrganisationInternational Journal of Development and Sustainability (IJDS)
IJDS is the official journal of the International Society for Development and Sustainability (ISDS), a scientific, educational, and professional organization, registered by the Japanese Government.DocumentThe new transparency in development economics: lessons from the Millennium Villages controversy
Center for Global Development, USA, 2013The Millennium Villages Project is a high profile, multi-country development project that has aimed to serve as a model for ending rural poverty in sub-Saharan Africa. The project became the subject of controversy when the methodological basis of early claims of success was questioned.OrganisationOxford Martin Programme on the Impacts of Future Technology
The Oxford Martin Programme on the Impacts of Future Technology studies possibilities of transformative technological changes and the potential implications of such changes.DocumentHarnessing collaborative technologies: helping funders work together better
Foundation Center, USA, 2013Many funders have begun to use technology to explore new ways of working together, from casual peer learning to joint funding and strategy development. This report is a story about how new tools - social networking sites, file sharing tools, crowdsourcing systems, data visualisation, wikis, and many others - are changing the way funders collaborate.DocumentMapping your online media strategy - a guide for nonprofits
Non-profit Network, 2013This ebook offers a guide through the process of choosing social media platforms and developing an effective online media strategy. It provides an overview of few popular social media channels in South Africa and how they work, so that organisation can learn about the potential benefits of these networks. It also shows how to develop a content calendar for web and social media work.OrganisationNon-profit Network
The Non-profit Network is an online resource centre for nonprofits, particularly those based in South Africa, on using the web and social media for advocacy, rights education and fundraising.DocumentEmerging implications of open and linked data for knowledge sharing in development
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2013Movements towards open data involve the publication of datasets (from metadata on publications, to research, to operational project statistics) online in standard formats and without restrictions on reuse. A number of open datasets are published as linked data, creating a web of connected datasets.OrganisationIEE Proceedings Communications
IEE Proceedings Communications is a journal, published by the Institution of Engineering and Technology, which covers all aspects of the theory and practice of systems, networks and applicDocumentEvolution and future of the knowledge commons: Emerging opportunities and challenges for less developed societies
2012This article addresses the emerging field of the knowledge commons in relation to the challenges of international development. It reviews the history of academic knowledge since the Enlightenment, its evolution and current trends, with the purpose of exploring the future of the knowledge commons.Pages
