PM backs off e-health

Health information technology experts are calling on Prime Minister John Howard to take control of the faltering national e-health reform agenda.

e-Governance project gets major CBC boost

The drive towards e-governance for Kenya and other African countries has received a major boost from the Commonwealth Business Council (CBC) and EzGov Europe.

New online service directory

The Australian Special Minister of State, announced the development of a new online service directory which includes information from both the Australian and state governments.

TRAI wants Govt of India to kickstart shift to IPv6 through e-Gov

Issuing the draft recommendations, the telecom regulator TRAI said the usage of IPv6, a new internet protocol platform in e-Governance projects, be made mandatory to give a headstart to the deployment of this advanced technology that will expand the available IP address space, provide better service, mobility support and security.

Journey of Telecentres

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

Telecentres have been hailed as the solution to development problems in all the countries of the world because of their ability to provide desperately needed access to knowledge and information with the help of ICTs.

Disaster Feature

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

Since the terrific Tsunami of last year, one shake of the earth crust in any corner of the globe makes us afraid, especially when it is somewhere in the islands or coastal areas.

What’s on

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

Botswana
31 August-02 September, 2005

National Workshop on Right to Information Act 2005, New Delhi, India

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

Introduction On 12 May 2005, the Rajya Sabha (upper house of Parliamment) finally passed the keenly awaited Right to Information Bill.

Open Source Software

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

In most developing countries, the adoption of a national programme can prevent technological lock-in through selective, judicious and
cost-effective use of open source software.

Implementing e-Governance despite the digital divide

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

Government plays an important role in the growth and development of a country by promoting high levels of welfare for citizens,