[This article was published in the May 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The Health InterNetwork (http://www.healthinternetwork.org) is a United Nations initiative created to respond to the challenges posed by the digital divide.
[This article was published in the May 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The introduction of Information Technology (IT) has affected many noticeable differences in trying to fulfil everyday needs for both the rural and urban community.
[This article was published in the May 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
e-Government as a part of Sri Lanka
Access to school is not a problem. 98% of population has access to school within walking distance of 1 km.
Dr Olson arrived in India in September 2003, to head one of the largest core programmes of the UNDP, focusing on decentralisation, poverty reduction,
[This article was published in the March 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The district West Godavari in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India has a total population of over 3.8 million out of which over 70% (2.1 million) lives in rural areas.
[This article was published in the March 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Indian governments both at the central and state levels, in the federal set up, have been moving rapidly towards ushering in a
[This article was published in the February 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Upon invitation of the MS Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) and the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), development practitioners and policy
[This article was published in the January 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The Prime Minister of India Manmohan Singh has rightly stressed that every calamity presents also an opportunity for equipping ourselves to face with greater confidence and competence similar calamities in the future. The Government of India has announced that a Tsunami Early Warning System as well as a National Disaster Management Authority will be set up soon.
[This article was published in the January 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
This section brings about diverse, interesting stories where ICT tools like Internet, Ham radio, community radio, mobile phones have played some role in disaster warning, relief and reuniting
survivors. It also tells how ICT can become a major component in disaster management and a few lessons, which should guide us in future.
We might have missed some important ones. If you have any such story to share, we would like to hear from you.
