14.12.2004
World Bank hosts a video-seminar and live webcast on the legal framework that enbles the effective use of ICT in the development projects on Tuesday, December 14, 2004, 9:00 am - 11:30 am (EST/ Washington DC time). This video-seminar will attract participants from few countries to share best practices.
07.12.2004
Sangonet will hold its first national Civil Society ICT conference on 3-5th March 2005. The conference will gather South African Civil Society Organisations to discuss and debate ICT issues. Given the ever-increasing interest in and importance of ICT issues to the CSO sector, the conference will focus specifically on the ICT challenges facing the CSO sector, highlighting and promoting practical benefits, opportunities and lessons learned to date.
03.12.2004
The ICT Agency of Sri Lanka is partnering with OneWorld South Asia to bridge the digital divide for developing local content, building capacity for local content generation and exchange and provision of a problem-based Question and Answer Service for e-Sri Lanka programme.
01.12.2004
Arid Lands Information Network - Eastern Africa (ALIN-EA) has completed its one-year pilot phase of the Open Knowledge Network East Africa project. Despite facilitating the exchange of indigenous knowledge among the local communities in this region, the network has faced technology related challenges during this period.
Making calls over net technology is changing the face of phones. New technology to make voice calls over broadband has hit UK High Streets with the launch of Freetalk in Dixons, Currys, The Link and PC World.
Networked Intelligence for Development is a Toronto based network of independent consultants and trainers specializing in new media, information and communication technologies (ICTs), the creative industries and international development. Our consultants have held senior positions in multilateral organizations, governmental and intergovernmental organizations, broadcasting and media institutions, research institutes and non-governmental organizations.
The Digital Divide Network, a project of the Benton Foundation, examines the digital divide from many perspectives. The Web site offers a range of information, tools and resources that help practitioners stay on top of digital divide developments.
