Targeting the Hardcore Poor
“We at Bandhan believe that Financial Inclusion goes hand in hand with Financial Literacy,” says Chandra Shekhar Ghosh, Chairman & […]
Kenya Rolls Out Digital Villages Project
The Kenya Government has launched an ambitious Digital Villages project, which is specifically designed to connect the whole country, from rural to urban areas, and accelerate growth of ICT. The project is a government and private-sector initiative, mapped out using political districts.
Grameen Foundation, Bangladesh launches online centre
The Grameen Foundation, Bangladesh, has launched a new online assistance centre for microfinance institutions (MFIs) to offer the benefits of telecommunications to poor communities worldwide
Reliance in conversation with co-operative societies to connect rural India
Reliance group had recently entered into negotiations with co-operative societies to unleash the ICT potential among rural masses in India.
Kuppam i-community project to promote livelihood
HP has signed three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on the Kuppam i-community initiative with BASIX, Andhra Pradesh, India. The Kuppam project was launched in 2002, a three-year pilot program that was conceived by HP with the overarching goal of using the power of HPs technology to serve disadvantaged communities.
