In the conclusions of the first meeting of the Telemedicine Task Force (TTF) for sub-Saharan Africa was held in Brussels, the potential of satellite telecommunication technology was demonstrated as a tool for supporting healthcare systems in sub-Saharan Africa.
The recently held annual meeting of the Arab ICT Regulators Network concluded that in the field of roaming there was an absence of real competition to keep a check on the soaring prices.
[This article was published in the April 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Health is a broad issue, so is the use of ICT in this sector. Health is a parameter of social development which is associated with many other socio-economic factors of any nation. Let
[This article was published in the April 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Despite gains in overall numbers on treatment, ART access in low- and middle-income countries in Eastern Europe, Central Asia, the Middle East and North Africa was lower than in other regions.
Moblie Telecommunications Company (MTC), the provider of telecom services in Kuwait has decided to tap the Islamic market ‘in line with the company’s overall strategy to diversify the sources of funding.
[This article was published in the March 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
If a peasant can send a 40-page trade document from Tanzania to Cuba for just 40 cents of one US$, there is no doubt that modern ICT are cost-effective and hence efficient in poverty reduction.
[This article was published in the December 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Straight Talk is a unique platform for youth in Kenya with a nation-wide outreach and successful in providing Kenyan adolescents with a forum for open dialogue on sexuality and reproductive rights related to HIV AIDS, homosexuality, girls
[This article was published in the August 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The unofficial draft (non paper) of the World Summit (previously called the Millennium Plus 5 Summit) has been released on July 22, 2005.
[This article was published in the June 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Ethiopia has no coherent policy in place to support the growth of IT industry. The Government of Ethiopia has embarked on a major effort to put in place many of the building blocks required for developing a robust ICT sector in Ethiopia.
