$100 Million USAID Opportunity for mHealth in Malawi
Check out this 5-year, $100 Million RFA released by USAID, “Malawi Support for Integrated Service Delivery.”
Reading this RFA I couldn’t help...
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Low-Cost ICT Devices for Educational Systems in the Developing World
Back at the turn of the century, education was gripped by the diffusion of amazing hand-held devices for children. These tools, at first considered an expensive...
Open Innovation Studio: Social Enterprise Collaboration in Cape Town
In a world of increasing complexity organisations cannot afford to rely only on their own expertise and research. They need to associate, collaborate and share....
Magnetic Declination and Aligning WiFi Links
Understanding the difference between Magnetic (Compass) bearing and True bearing is key to aligning WiFi links.
Most wireless network planning software,...
6 Lessons ICT4D Practitioners Can Learn From PlayPumps Failure
Children playing on merry-go-rounds can pump ground water to a storage tank, and ads on that tank can pay for pump maintenance. That’s the simple idea behind...
Public ICT Resource Centers for students and teachers in West Africa
Our initial primary pursuit is the establishment of our inceptive ICT lab in the eastern district of Freetown, Sierra Leone. Similar projects that strive to foster...
LAM-TECH Foundation Inc
LAM-TECH Foundation, Inc. is a 501(c)(3)-pending nonprofit organization based in New York, New York purpose: dedicated to helping underserved students, teachers,...
m learning
Although related to e-learning and distance education, it is distinct in its focus on learning across contexts and learning with mobile devices. One definition of...
Are Kenyan .KE Domain Names Too Expensive?
Recently, Moses Kemibaro present the marketing plan for the .KE top-level country domain, managed by the Kenya Network Information Centre (KENIC). In his presentation,...
How Open Source Software Makes Money for Coffee Grower Cooperatives
In Kenya, coffee farmers are concerned about getting a fair price for their beans, and worry about “ghost kilograms” – the undercounting of raw...
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