Hand in Hand, India

[This article was published in the April 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

Lessons learnt
It has been deliberated and discussed, in detail, in the recently concluded 8th Annual Baramati Initiative, on the importance of reaching the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in India, especially to the areas that are normally out of reach, where the interventions of tele-Education, tele-Medicine and tele-Governance, in addition to a plethora of innovative services such as smart card accessing, simputering and mobile banking, can be made possible.

Women’s group seeks ICT support

A women

Online: Forum on gender and ICT

[This article was published in the October 2003 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

The economic and political marginalization of women, especially in developing countries, is leading to their stunted growth.