Teresa Bozelli, US-based IDC managing director and public sector expert, says that New Zealand is well placed to achieve a seamlessly integrated, single point of access for publicly held information.
Denial of visa to UK and US to many meritorious Indians and perhaps sometimes to Africans is no more a news. But an innovative group of young people from Nigeria cheered this trend, voicing, ‘keep the visas, give us broadband
UNICEF has trained about 480 teachers on different subjects in six areas of Jigawa state in Northern Nigeria, as part of its Girl’s Education program.
Ghana and the World Bank have signed two separate agreements for a grant of 55 million U.S. dollars towards the implementation of the e-Ghana Project and the Education for All-Fast Track Initiative (EFA-FTI).
A project to boost public-health research in portuguese-speaking countries in Africa is being planned by Brazil.
The World Bank Group has approved 40 million dollars loan to support the Government of Ghana to implement selected components of its Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) for Accelerated Development Policy.
The Vision 2020 project in Rwanda aims to rapidly transform a depressed agricultural economy into one driven by ICT.
At a technology awareness seminar for the financial services sector, sponsored by Fujitsu and the Ministry of Commerce, Consumer Affairs and Business Development, at Hilton Barbados, the Commerce, Consumer Affairs and Business Development Minister, Lynette Eastmond has said that there is not much more that government can do to create an enabling environment for greater use of e-Commerce in the financial services sector.
The State of Madhya Pradesh has achieved a position among front ranking states including Kerala, Delhi, Gujarat and Goa in the fast emerging area of e-Governance as revealed in a countrywide survey carried out recently by ‘Data Quest’ magazine.
By 2010, the Cabinet of Taiwan will earmark NT$5 billion (US$152 million) to help the country develop an intelligent vehicle industry.
