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Throughout 2005, partnerships continued to play a central role in all of IICD’s activities. Indeed, IICD could not have carried out its work without the commitment and support of its partners; from its local partners on the ground, to likeminded organisations in the development sector, to its private and public sector partners.

This handbook is designed for rural professionals and development professionals (support NGOs, groups, farmers’ organisations, etc.) who want to set up and run information services.

The digital divide is complex and can be defined in many ways
– Use, access, experience, confidence…..

MORI is one of the leading research agencies on e-governance in UK.

The contributors to Women and Information Technology look at reasons for the persistent gender imbalance in computing and explore some strategies intended to reverse the downward trend.

Wireless technologies offer developing countries an important low-cost, versatile alternative to wired infrastructure. They enable communities to extend the reach of cabled internet connectivity and to be in control of the planning, implementation and design of their own networks, making the network into a tool that really serves the needs of the community.

Confederation of Indian Industry is organizing the prize distributution ceremony for National Essay Competition titled Leveraging ICT for Inclusive and Sustained Economic Growth and the release of Delhi Declaration on Innovation on 12 May 2006.

Centre for Civil Society, an NGO based in New Delhi, invites applications from the college students to attend its "i, Society & Public Policy" programme from June 8-19, 2006.

In the ADB 39th Annual Meeting in Hyderabad (India), the importance of knowledge in social and economic development was highlighted.