Practical Insights on Technology for ICT4D Projects

Haïtiens, Appliquez au Programme Bati Anfòmatik Teknisyen yo ak Inveneo (BATI)

Haïtiens, Appliquez au Programme Bati Anfòmatik Teknisyen yo ak Inveneo (BATI)

Published on: Mar 02 2011 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on Haïtiens, Appliquez au Programme Bati Anfòmatik Teknisyen yo ak Inveneo (BATI)
Jerry Joseph, a Haitian success story Bati Anfòmatik Teknisyen yo ak Inveneo Read in English Inveneo est résolu à traduire les opportunités technologique informatique...
Apply Now: Global Social Benefit Incubator 2011

Apply Now: Global Social Benefit Incubator 2011

Published on: Feb 21 2011 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on Apply Now: Global Social Benefit Incubator 2011
Back in 2007, I was fortunate enough to attend the 5th annual Global Social Benefit Incubator (GSBI), a capacity-building program for up to 20 social ventures ready...
An ICTworks Interview with Kafui Prebbie, CEO of 1ViLLAGE Ghana

An ICTworks Interview with Kafui Prebbie, CEO of 1ViLLAGE Ghana

Published on: Feb 14 2011 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on An ICTworks Interview with Kafui Prebbie, CEO of 1ViLLAGE Ghana
1Village Group is making strides in bringing technology solutions to under-resourced communities in the developing world to promote rapid socio-economic development....
Use Ninite to Install Multiple Applications at Once – an ICTworks Tech Tip

Use Ninite to Install Multiple Applications at Once – an ICTworks Tech Tip

Published on: Feb 11 2011 by Jen Overgaag - Comments Off on Use Ninite to Install Multiple Applications at Once – an ICTworks Tech Tip
There are hundreds of free software applications available available online, some more useful than others, but all are available free of charge if you are willing...
Learn to use Wireless Technology to Extend Internet Access with WirelessU

Learn to use Wireless Technology to Extend Internet Access with WirelessU

Published on: Jan 31 2011 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on Learn to use Wireless Technology to Extend Internet Access with WirelessU
WirelessU is a group of dedicated professionals working towards a world-wide, people-centered, inclusive Information Society. Their goal is to make it easier for...
Bursting the 9 Myths of Computing Technology in Education

Bursting the 9 Myths of Computing Technology in Education

Published on: Jan 28 2011 by Kentaro Toyama - Comments Off on Bursting the 9 Myths of Computing Technology in Education
var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true}; I am Kentaro Toyama, and in the Educational Technology Debate post, There Are No Technology Shortcuts to Good...
How MainOne is Driving Internet Access Competition in West Africa

How MainOne is Driving Internet Access Competition in West Africa

Published on: Jan 26 2011 by Oluniyi Ajao - Comments Off on How MainOne is Driving Internet Access Competition in West Africa
Competition is good. It not only keeps prices down but also keeps innovation up. For close to a decade, SAT3 (a submarine cable system) was the lone player in the...
The Bi-Weekly ICT4D Retrospective: Important Links for Dec 8 – Jan 4, 2011

The Bi-Weekly ICT4D Retrospective: Important Links for Dec 8 – Jan 4, 2011

Published on: Jan 04 2011 by Ritse Erumi - Comments Off on The Bi-Weekly ICT4D Retrospective: Important Links for Dec 8 – Jan 4, 2011
Welcome to the ICTworks bi-weekly ICT4D Retrospective, where we condense the last two weeks of news into a succinct list of links for your perusal. If you want your...
Envaya: Inviting Grassroots NGOs online, Creating a Platform for Interaction

Envaya: Inviting Grassroots NGOs online, Creating a Platform for Interaction

Published on: Dec 29 2010 by Thad Kerosky - 2 Comments
In November, I uncovered Envaya’s work mentioned briefly in a posting about Tanzanian innovators on Afrinovator. I reached out and spoke with its cofounders,...
Yoza Excites African Teenagers to Love Reading Using Mobile Phones

Yoza Excites African Teenagers to Love Reading Using Mobile Phones

Published on: Dec 24 2010 by Steve Vosloo - Comments Off on Yoza Excites African Teenagers to Love Reading Using Mobile Phones
We’ve all heard the hype about eReaders bringing digital books to the masses. But often those “masses” are high-end consumers in the developed...