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There is definitely a consensus that evaluation is critical to measure the effectiveness of interventions, in this case telecentres (it has been reiterated). Also, there are several cases of telecentre evaluations that have been carried out by eithe…
Evaluation plays vital role for smooth implementation of telecentre and helps to ensure sustainability. Evaluation keeps telecentre’s activities on track and guide to achieve objectives. It helps to learn from mistakes and take right step for next.
Here we will hold our online consultation from the 12th till 30th November, 2009. Please do participate and help shape the future of telecentre.org. Follow the discussion via email, by clicking the 'follow' link on the right hand side panel.
It will be better to extend such a great opportunity to other developing countries.
THanks in advance for understanding.
Excel ASAMA
www.ivission.net
Why is it for Indian nationals only? The entire developing world faces the same problems and intercultural dialogue is critical.
NASSCOM Foundation is pleased to announce the NASSCOM Foundation Social Innovation Honours 2010 (NSIH 2010). NASSCOM Foundation will honour innovations based on the use and implementation of Information and Communication Technology to bring about so…
NASSCOM Foundation is pleased to announce the NASSCOM Foundation Social Innovation Honours 2010 (NSIH 2010). NASSCOM Foundation will honour innovations based on the use and implementation of Information and Communication Technology to bring about so…
Great blog, thanks for sharing! I would love to review the content that you have publicly available like the Training Commons manual, what products and services could be offered through the telecentres, orientation on sustainability, and the review…
In a recently concluded capacity building workshop conducted by NASSCOM Foundation ( as a part of the NASSCOM Knowledge Network programme) for NGOs interested to start telecentres, participant’s views on sustainability of services reinstates what pr…
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- The categories that best represent me (select all that apply). Note that you can create a separate profile for your organization:
- Donor/foundation, Nonprofit organization, Program/Project/Initiative, Telecentre
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- NASSCOM Foundation
- Job Title
- National Programme Manager
- About Me (biography and organization description)
- I have been working in the ICT4D sector since 2003. Have researched, implemented and managed projects in ICT in education and telecentres. Currently managing NASSCOM Foundation's flagship programme of over 200 telecentres called NASSCOM Knowledge Network.
NASSCOM Foundation is engaged in using Information and Communication Technologies to improve and influence quality of life of underserved communities. NF seeks to catalyze a nationwide functional fusion/partnership programme to harness the benefits of ICTs for capacity building and skills development for employment and empowerment. The aim is to engage with multiple stakeholders and communities over a holistic cycle of interventions.
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- ICT4D, specifically telecentres, eGovernance, and ICT in education, corporate social responsibility
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- rumi@nasscomfoundation.org
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- Mumbai
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- India
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- Asia
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- English
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Call for applications for Social Innovation Awards 2010
NASSCOM Foundation is pleased to announce the NASSCOM Foundation Social Innovation Honours 2010 (NSIH 2010). NASSCOM Foundation will honour innovations based on the use and implementation of Information and Communication Technology to bring about social change. The Honours aim to recognize excellence and to encourage innovation in social development initiatives.
The NSIH 2010 invites applications across the following five categories:
1. ICT innovation for community initiatives by Non-F… Continue
The NSIH 2010 invites applications across the following five categories:
1. ICT innovation for community initiatives by Non-F… Continue
Posted on October 12, 2009 at 8:01am — 2 Comments
Sustainability of telecentres- Feedback from grassroots NGOs
In a recently concluded capacity building workshop conducted by NASSCOM Foundation ( as a part of the NASSCOM Knowledge Network programme) for NGOs interested to start telecentres, participant’s views on sustainability of services reinstates what previous studies have indicated. Some of the prominent feedback were-
ICT Vs non-ICT services at the telecentre
Participant grassroots NGOs were of the view that non-ICT services hold equal potential value in the sustainability of telecentres as ICT or… Continue
ICT Vs non-ICT services at the telecentre
Participant grassroots NGOs were of the view that non-ICT services hold equal potential value in the sustainability of telecentres as ICT or… Continue
Posted on July 21, 2009 at 7:05am —
Training grassroots NGOs to set up and run telecentres
In order to train grassroots NGOs to set-up and run telecentres, NASSCOM Foundation inked up with eleven NGOs with forty participants in a five days capacity building workshop in the state of West Bengal, ( located in the eastern part of India) India. NASSCOM Foundation (NF) partners with a large number of not-for-profit organization (NGOs) and voluntary groups for scaling up telecentres under the NASSCOM Knowledge Network (NKN) programme. A key component of implementing this programme and scali… Continue
Posted on July 21, 2009 at 6:59am — 1 Comment
Comment Wall (5 comments)
- At 12:22am on November 28, 2009, upul gave RUMI MALLICK a gift…
- At 5:48am on August 31, 2009,
Seuwandi Yapa said…
- Hi Rumi,
Hope you have received my message.
BR,
Seuwandi :))
- At 2:23am on July 27, 2009,
Cuchie Echeverria said…
- Hi Rumi!
Thanks for your blog posts.
Kindly update your profile photo so the community can get to know you more.
- At 7:46am on July 8, 2009,
Shipra Sharma said…
- Hey Rumi, shifted to Mumbai
- At 7:34am on June 11, 2009,
Seuwandi Yapa said…
- Hi Rumi!
Welcome to the telecentre.org community!
Kindly check out the Getting Started guide for some important information on how to use this site.
Also, please upload your profile photo soon as we love giving a face to the community.
Should you have questions or need any help around here, please contact me or any of the Community Facilitators.
Best!
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In Malaysia we have a lot of grants for ICT projects or creating e contents.
We are receipients of such government grants for our project.
Maybe if there is any Philipinos who may want to use our tools to create new contents and get grants from yo…
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This is a very nice blog.Thanks to the learned member of posting this.
telecentre.org Foundation, the independent, non-profit organization based in the Philippines that will oversee the next phase of the global telecentre program, is inviting highly motivated, experienced and qualified individuals with a proven track…
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that will oversee the next phase of the global telecentre program, is inviting highly motivated, experienced and qualified individuals with a proven
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