Saturday | 28 Jan 2012
Welcome to Digital Opportunity, the ‘all about ICT for Development’ channel, brought to you by OneWorld South Asia that informs on digital inclusion, showcases best practices in the sector and provides space for sharing and collaboration amongst ICT for D practitioners.
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NEWS
23-01-2012 The Indian Government is planning a spoken web service that will prove to be a boon for farmers living in far flung areas. Farmers across the country will have their agriculture and weather-related queries answered quickly through the service.
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»  e-Housing for India's underserved communities

»  GIS boost to forestry management in Indonesia

COMMENTS
27-12-2011 By enabling information exchange at many levels ICTs are strengthening the adaptation efforts of communities in Africa, says Ben Akoh, project manager at the International Institute for Sustainable Development.
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»  Health on mobile is a need today

»  Green nanotech can reduce risks to poor nations

SPOTLIGHT
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23-01-2012 Greenpeace chief Kumi Naidu decries the proposed US anti-piracy laws - SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) and PIPA (Protect IP Act) - to censor the internet.
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Image Credits: Greenpeace chief Kumi Naidu decries the proposed US anti-piracy laws - SOPA & PIPA - to censor the internet.
FEATURED RESOURCE
Global Information Society Watch 2011
15-12-2011 2011 has been a watershed year for the internet in creating peoples' movements worldwide for human rights and democracy. The Global Information Society Watch 2011 report by APC and Hivos looks at these stories and commentates on the future of the internet in this emerging context.
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Image Credits: APC/ GISW 2011 cover page
 
DSDS 2012
OWSA partner DSDS 2012
OWSA Headlines
EVENTS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
» Government ICT 2012
London, UK,  January 31, 2012
» IFIP WITFOR 2012
New Delhi, India ,  April 16 - 18, 2012
» ICTD 2010
London,  December 13 - 16, 2010

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