Global Development Learning Network (GDLN), a worldwide partnership of independent learning centres established by the World Bank, is to use Elluminate Live! Academic Edition for training and collaboration among the GDLN Affiliates in selected countries around the world on an experimental basis.
Uttaranchal is at fairly an advantageous position as compared to the rest of the country. All treasuries are computerised. The payroll is entirely computerised. It is the first state in the country to do that. e-Governance would be internalized in the functioning of the government, says Sanjeev Chopra, Uttaranchal IT Secretary, in conversation to
Prachi Shirur of egov
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.
[This article was published in the August 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
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Madar Research Group has published United Arab Emirates Knowledge Economy 2006, the first complete assessment of the United Arab Emirates’ progress towards a knowledge-based economy.
[This article was published in the July 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
In December 2002, the Government of India approved a policy for the grant of licenses for setting up of Community Radio Stations to well established educational institutions including Indian Institute of Technology and Indian Institute of Management (IITs/IIMs).
The Cabinet of India will take up the National e-Governance Plan (NeGP) Phase I for approval. The multi-million dollar project partly funded by the World Bank, would pave the way for implementation of mission mode projects for radically improving the efficiency of governance in the country through the adoption of information technology tools, if approved.
[This article was published in the May 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
[This article was published in the May 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Building strong microfinance institutions entails improving governance, professionalising management, strengthening internal controls and accounting practices, and introducing low-cost ways of doing business
[This article was published in the May 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
CRISIL is now the only mainstream credit rating agency in India to receive accreditation from CGAP for microfinance grading.
