Portugal government ministers presented 5000 computers to people
Portugal government ministers presented 5000 computers to people across the country as part of the drive to get the whole country on-line.
Portugal government ministers presented 5000 computers to people across the country as part of the drive to get the whole country on-line.
[This article was published in the August 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
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[This article was published in the August 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
[This article was published in the August 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
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Economics is one area where ICTs have made an impact. For example, IDRC-supported research has shown how mobile phones and Internet technology have increased the income-levels of Senegalese small-scale farmers and fishermen, by giving them reliable, up-to-date information on market prices, and strengthening their positions as they negotiated prices with buyers.
[This article was published in the July 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
[This article was published in the July 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The usage of ICT for improving governance is an agenda with large ramifications. This needs policy enablements from various parts of the governemnt.