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Telecentres to connect rural citizens with the parliamentarians in Sri Lanka
15-May-2008 by vignesh
Sri Lankan citizens can now interact with representatives of Parliament and submit their petitions or grievances, with Parliament going online with the Information and communication Technology Agency (ICTA)'s trilingual website. The test version of the Sinhala and Tamil websites were hosted …
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Fourth Knowledge Exchange Conference Report
15-May-2008 by vignesh
All the efforts in the past to close the digital divide and bring the benefits of development to the countryside have come into fruition at the 4th Knowledge Exchange Conference on Community eCenters (KEC4) held on April 3-4, 2008 at The Heritage Hotel Manila in Roxas Boulevard, Pasay City. Two …
Fourth Knowledge Exchange Conference Report
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Telecentros: fortaleciendo a los actores clave
14-May-2008 by Eiko Kawamura
Desde agosto próximo los encargados y encargadas de los telecentros de América Latina tendrán a su disposición un servicio de asistencia que busca fortalecer sus habilidades en la administración y sostenibilidad de los telecentros, en sus relaciones con la …
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13-May-2008 by vignesh
Dear Telecentre Practitioners, eINDIA2008 is a mega event that will showcase diverse initiatives in collective governance, education, healthcare, community management, and other participatory development programmes. The event is an attempt to assess the role of Information and Communications …
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Training program for researchers
13-May-2008 by mrethen
Context: Communications technologies inherently have the potential to expand or constrain public access and spaces. When cinemas were introduced in Tamil Nadu, cinema halls were the first performance theatre in which all sat under the same roof (Sivathambi: 1981). The basis of the seating …
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13-May-2008 by mrethen
¿Que tienen en común un hombre de mediana edad que trabaja en la sección rotiseria de un supermercado, un estudiante de Secundaria de 17 años, una ama de casa con hijos adolescentes y un jubilado que ya paso los 75 años? Un telecentro. Todos ellos acuden al …
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Resumen semanal de noticias TIC - 12 mayo 2008
12-May-2008 by Eiko Kawamura
La tecnología, una aliada para fomentar el hábito de leer entre los jóvenes Ante la bajada del índice de lectura en los últimos años, se pretende ahora estudiar el potencial que pueden tener las tecnologías, que son "más …
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Weekly news roundup - Asia, 12 May 2008
12-May-2008 by vignesh
Sri Lanka ranked 79 from 127 countries on Network Readiness According to the World Economic Forum’s, Global Information Technology Report 2007–2008, Sri-Lanka has moved to 79 rank out of 127 nations in terms of the most networked economies in the world in its Networked Readiness …
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10-May-2008 by Leonce
Côte d'Ivoire: Solutions Internet - des innovations pour les entreprises Pour répondre aux besoins sans cesse croissants de connectivité de la clientèle en grande majorité constituée de grandes entreprises, de PME-PMI, d'institutions et d'ONG, AFNET …
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9-May-2008 by vignesh
Today, in his keynote address at the Government Leaders Forum – Asia (GLF Asia) in Jakarta, Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates announced several key programmes, partnerships and offerings that strengthen Microsoft’s commitment to and investment in delivering accessible technology …
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