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29.04.2003 Interactive television will bring the internet to the poor. At least that is one of the ways the British government accounts for massive spending on digital terrestrial television. But the silence is deafening as technological decisions are taken which will make delivery of this vision impossible, says the editor of Inside Digital TV.

29.04.2003 The digital divide exists not only between the Northern and Southern countries, but also within Southern countries. Can ICTs then, be used for empowering people? Here is a detailed discussion on transforming ICTs to benefit all the people.

29.04.2003 Interactive television will bring the internet to the poor. At least that is one of the ways the British government accounts for massive spending on digital terrestrial television. But the silence is deafening as technological decisions are taken which will make delivery of this vision impossible, says the editor of Inside Digital TV.

08.04.2003 The Kubatana Project manages Kubatana.net, a website portal that provides Zimbabwean civil society organisations with an online presence and a platform to voice their concerns about human rights abuses in their country.

08.04.2003 The Kubatana Project manages Kubatana.net, a website portal that provides Zimbabwean civil society organisations with an online presence and a platform to voice their concerns about human rights abuses in their country.

08.04.2003 How important are local socio-cultural factors in the implementaton of an ICT project? Drawing on research from Jamaica and Tanzania, Marjon Hagenaars concludes that the cultural dimensions of an ICT development project are as important as the organisational, technical and financial dimensions that are normally addressed.