[This article was published in the October 2004 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
IOSN is a centre of excellence for FOSS in the Asia-Pacific region. It is tasked specifically to accelerate the adoption of FOSS by facilitating and networking relevant technologists, advocates, institutions and end-users.
In an interview to i4d, Wijayananda Jayaweera discussed various aspects of CMC in the develop-ment. He has longstanding experience with projects using ICTs for development. He developed the CMC concept with the first pilot project implemen-ted in 1997 and led the recently concluded two year research project on ICTs and poverty reduction.
[This article was published in the September 2004 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Since the past few years, there has been a growing interest on part of the governments, private sector
The National Institute of Smart Governance (NISG)of India is organising an Information and Communication Technology for Development (ICTD) workshop on July 8 and 9 at Hyderabad as a part of the project that aims to make information and communication technologies work for people.
[This article was published in the July 2004 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Grameen Bank-Village Phone was chosen among the 200 nominees for the Development Gateway Foundation
