e-Government take-up assistance from ODOM and Local Directgov
Over the coming year, improving awareness and take-up of local e-Services will be a key focus of the Local e-Gov Programme.
News
Roadmap for a technologically enabled government
[This article was published in the March 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Governance is closely linked to development. As more and more governments the world over use online tools to reach out to its citizenry, the world wide web becomes the face of these governments.
Pursuing 3 ‘P’s
[This article was published in the March 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The information society must be reshaped if it targets to deliver greater developmental impact. ICT is shaped by social and political forces, it can not automatically provide significant benefits for the central developmental goals of poor countries.
The Knowledge Society
[This article was published in the March 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The knowledge workers need to be innovative, therefore, they would have to continuously update their knowledge and skills through lifelong learning.
Thailand Partnership for Development
[This article was published in the March 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The Thai capital Bangkok recently held
ICT Policy in Albania
[This article was published in the March 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The Albanian experience can inform other countries
ICTD Project Newsletter
[This article was published in the March 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
ICT use for sustainable livelihoods
The groups that face the greatest difficulty in getting remunerative employment in the developing world are young people (ages 15 to 24) and women.
Associating gender with ICT policy
[This article was published in the March 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Given the under-representation of women in ICT policy and decision-making processes generally, ICT policies and regulations are on average silent on women
Media Lab Asia: Story Retold
[This article was published in the March 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Though an administrative mess and a flop by bureaucratic standards, the interesting thing about the short-term interaction of Media Lab Asia with the MIT, Indian NGO community and India
Simputers make traffic management easy
Software experts have designed simputers to help the traffic cops to better equip them in the management of burgeoning traffic in Indian city Bangalore.
