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
INDIA
Seven Strategic Areas for ICT and Environment
[This article was published in the August 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
ICT development will not contribute to the acceleration of the current negative trends, but will instead contribute towards sustainable development. A limited number of areas need to be prioritised to start with.
Weaving the waves
[This article was published in the August 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Community radio is not only an interesting development communication tool but also how a democratising process, which promotes community
‘Rights’ to information, or & ‘obligations’to society?
[This article was published in the August 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Over the past three years Roger Longhorn, Max Craglia and I have been trying to understand the emotions and principles of the debates surrounding rights of access to information, particularly to information produced by government (PSI
Prospecting rural ICT business
[This article was published in the August 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Drishtee is an India-based organisational platform that provides IT enable services to rural population through a network of village kiosks,
e-Collectorate
[This article was published in the August 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The effective village-level services aggregated at the district level using the state of art communication technology becomes a viable model having the data centre in the district.
e-Collectorate of Palakkad district, Kerala, is one such model, which uses DC* suite, specially designed and implemented using open source technologies to bridge the services of collectorate and citizens who consume it.
Community Information Centres (CICs)
[This article was published in the August 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Under the Community Information Centres (CICs) project, 487 CICs have been set up, at the Block level in the 8 North Eastern states of India covering Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura.
Assessing citizen centricity of government websites
[This article was published in the July 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
As the Internet is gradually transforming the social and economic fabric of our communities, Government agencies worldwide are evolving into “e-governments” to enable a better and broader access to government services.
conflux 2005 preview
[This article was published in the July 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
It is a well-established that Information and communication technologies (ICT) can help the governments and the public sector to deal with the challenges of economic
ICTD Project Newsletter
[This article was published in the July 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Successful project management involves balancing the triple constraints of scope, time and cost.
