Full coverage: Capacity building
May 2007
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30.05.2007
Zyra e Bankės Botėrore nė Prishtinė ka shpallur tė martėn fituesit e programit tė granteve tė vogla pėr vitin 2007. Nė mesin e 66 projekt-propozimeve, BB ka zgjedhur pėr financim katėr prej tyre qė kanė pėr bazė vetėdijesimin pėr rėndėsinė e edukimit - me shumė tė pėrgjithshme prej 35 mijė dollarė.
Story linkRelated topics/regions: [Kosovo] Image: © The World Bank
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26.05.2007
ASUNCION, May 25 (IPS) - Esperanza Santos Aranda, who lives in a poor neighbourhood in the Paraguayan capital, used to sell vegetables at a precarious market stall. But thanks to a 60-dollar loan, she was able to open up her own small clothes-selling business.
Story linkFrom: Inter Press Service (IPS) Related topics/regions: [South America] [Paraguay] |
19.05.2007
Kannurin asukkaat Intian Keralan osavaltiossa voivat kohta ostaa lehmän, löytää työpaikan ja etsiä tietoa muun muassa terveys-, maanviljelys- ja lakiasioista Internetin välityksellä. UNESCOn tuella paikallisille asukkaille tuotetaan webbiyhteisöjä heidän omalla kielellään, malayalamaksi. Projekti on saanut tulevien loppukäyttäjien kannatuksen tuekseen.
Story linkFrom: Digital Opportunity Channel Related topics/regions: [India] [capacity building] [intermediate technology] |
18.05.2007
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) celebrated the World Telecommunication and Information Society Day on May 17, 2007 by honouring three laureates and through an announcement of a plan to curb cyber crime, connect Africa and connect the young. The ITU helps communities develop radio communication and ICTs worldwide.
Story linkRelated topics/regions: [capacity building] [Internet] [knowledge & ICT] [policy initiatives in ICT] [ICT in poverty reduction] |
18.05.2007
E-Choupal is a unique internet service that has been made available at the doorstep of farmers in India. Introduced by the retail sector, e-Choupal provides farmers with agricultural information through ICTs. Through the e-Choupal initiative, ITC has increased its competitiveness and empowered farmers through access to technology and the Internet.
Story linkRelated topics/regions: [South Asia] [India] [knowledge & ICT] [capacity building] |
08.05.2007
Toxics Link, an Indian organisation working for environmental justice and freedom from toxics, is conducting a workshop on e-waste management on 17 May 2007 at Quality Inn Aruna, 144, Sterling Road, Chennai, India. The workshop aims to facilitate discussions and information exchange among various stakeholders on e-waste management practices in the state.
Story linkRelated topics/regions: [South Asia] [India] |
07.05.2007
GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) phones were launched by Nokia in Delhi India. This move was inspired by efforts of the Indian government and mobile service operators to bring low-cost mobile telephony to the grassroots and unreached, where users may not be able to afford a personal phone. In many villages, local entrepreneurs have already emerged to offer this service.
Story linkRelated topics/regions: [South Asia] [India] [access] [capacity building] [civil society & ICT] [ICT in poverty reduction] |
03.05.2007
After the south Indian state of Kerala, it's now the turn of West Bengal in the east. Women from the Municipality of Howrah have proceeded to set up a group, named Prakash (Bengali for Expression) for ICT-based enterprise.
Story linkRelated topics/regions: [South Asia] [India] [gender & ICT] [economy] [capacity building] |
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