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A 3W web platform in the South Eastern Africa Region #ict4d

29.10.2014

A 3W web platform in the South Eastern Africa Region #ict4d

A 3W web platform in the South Eastern Africa Region In 2012, Gnucoop developed a 3W web platform for Cooperazione

New GSN Case Study: Digital Humanitarian Network #ict4d

29.10.2014 — ICT4D

New GSN Case Study: Digital Humanitarian Network #ict4d

Gnucoop is member of the Digital Humanitarian Network, a worldwide technical community providing technical support during emergencies and humanitarian crisis.

Telecentre Women program wins GEM-Tech Award for bridging #ICT #gender gap

29.10.2014 — ICT4D

Telecentre Women program wins GEM-Tech Award for bridging #ICT #gender gap

Jointly organized by UN Women and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the GEM-Tech Awards recognize the outstanding achievements of

#Humanitarianism in the Age of Cyber-warfare

28.10.2014 — ICT4D

#Humanitarianism in the Age of Cyber-warfare

New information and communication technologies in humanitarian response create opportunities for improved humanitarian response as well as risks to the

Embracing new technology for data collection in Zambia #ict4d

28.10.2014 — ICT4D

Embracing new technology for data collection in Zambia #ict4d

“When we want to monitor and evaluate a project, we need quality data, but this is often a challenge due

Mobile Health Technology: Key Practices for DRR Implementers #ict4d

28.10.2014

Mobile Health Technology: Key Practices for DRR Implementers #ict4d

The Mobile Health Technology: Key Practices for DRR Implementers resource toolkit presented here provides support to DRR practitioners in the

The Digital Development Opportunity

24.10.2014 — ICT4D

The Digital Development Opportunity

As we near the 2015 deadline of the Millennium Development Goals, we must accelerate progress. For our Agency, new technologies

Ebola Fighters Enlist Texts in Bid to Curb Outbreak

24.10.2014 — ICT4D

Ebola Fighters Enlist Texts in Bid to Curb Outbreak

Aid workers in Liberia tried out a new tool this week to contain the world’s worst Ebola outbreak: the

Empowering farmers through mobile communication in west Africa

24.10.2014

Empowering farmers through mobile communication in west Africa

Farmerline’s mobile messaging platform allows governments, development partners and businesses to provide farmers with crop management updates faster and

Made in Africa - a true story about digital innovation

23.10.2014

Made in Africa - a true story about digital innovation

A digital revolution offering broad participation and a multitude of new opportunities. http://bit.ly/ZOvzRg

When Innovation Leads to a Low-Tech Solution

22.10.2014

When Innovation Leads to a Low-Tech Solution

Now is a very exciting time for technology and global health delivery. See more at: http://sph.washington.edu/news/

More than 70% of Teachers Increase Confidence in Delivering Interesting Lessons through ICT

22.10.2014

More than 70% of Teachers Increase Confidence in Delivering Interesting Lessons through ICT

Introducing ICT in schools can help reduce the time needed for the most tedious tasks, diminish the isolation factor in