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13.02.2006 This publication provides an overview of SATELLIFE's experiences using hand-held computers for both information dissemination and data collection and reporting. The document draws heavily on experience with SATELLIFE's largest project, the Uganda Health Information Network (UHIN).

13.02.2006 The operation of Community Radio, the radio for disseminating news and information of individual community, is yet to be started in the country due to the indifference of the government.

13.02.2006 The Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for Enterprise and Industry, Günter Verheugen, spoke on the need for a Joint Approach to Security Research at the Research and Technology Conference, European Defence Agency in Brussels, last week.

13.02.2006 If Kerala hopes to attract IT investments, it should ensure the most stringent of standards - not just in physical infrastructure and corporate incentives, but also in internationally recognized core labour standards.

13.02.2006 Government of Macedonia (GOM) successfully launched the Apply Online System for State Employment in early January 2006. Only two weeks after the system was installed, the number of applications had already doubled.

13.02.2006 Each village or soum in Mongolian is usually surrounded by baghs. A bagh is a remote ‘homestead’ usually defined by its portable Ger (traditional felt and wood home). Some soum and bagh communities are semi-nomadic and require a portable telecom solution.

10.02.2006 Allahabad University (AU) is going to host the Indian Association of Teacher Educators' (IATE) 39th annual conference on ‘Professionalism in Teacher Education in the context of Information Communication Technology (ICT), Knowledge Economy and Globalisation’ all set to kick off on February 10.