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ICTD Project Newsletter
ICTD Project Newsletter

[This article was published in the February 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

Agriculture is not only the predominant occupation of many in the world, but it also drives the economy of several developing nations.

ICT And Agriculture In Africa
ICT And Agriculture In Africa

[This article was published in the February 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

While some African countries could be reported to have benefited fully from their agriculture industries,

e-Panchayat
e-Panchayat

[This article was published in the January 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

India lives in its villages

Women and e-Governance
Women and e-Governance

[This article was published in the January 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

Scholars and researchers have viewed e-Governance from multiple perspectives. This article describes how e-Governance has been perceived as a new medium by the Tamil Nadu Police to address a traditional problem. The distinctive feature is that the stakeholders are mainly women

e-Governance: The key players
e-Governance: The key players

[This article was published in the January 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

India has been talking about e-Governance for the last seven to eight years. With an anarchic Constitutional and administrative system in place, there is hardly any role for e-Governance. However, it would be better to say that India is still in the phase of learning e-Governance

ICT challenges: the Scandinavian governance model
ICT challenges: the Scandinavian governance model

[This article was published in the January 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

ICT penetrates all parts of political decision-making. This article deals with the kind of challenges ICT poses in the present form to societal governance and democratic control

Open Source The Indian e-Governance scenario
Open Source The Indian e-Governance scenario

[This article was published in the January 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

The opportunity cost of achieving development through Information Technology is huge due to the high cost of proprietary software. More and more governments are looking towards Open Source solutions to address economic issues

ICT’s Role in Disaster Relief and Warning
ICT’s Role in Disaster Relief and Warning

[This article was published in the January 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

This section brings about diverse, interesting stories where ICT tools like Internet, Ham radio, community radio, mobile phones have played some role in disaster warning, relief and reuniting
survivors. It also tells how ICT can become a major component in disaster management and a few lessons, which should guide us in future.
We might have missed some important ones. If you have any such story to share, we would like to hear from you.

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