Benefitting the farmers, farmer

e-Choupal was conceived as a more efficient supply chain to source agricultural commodities for our export business.

Benchmarking e-Readiness evaluation

[This article was published in the September 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

A ccording to Department of Economic and Social Affairs of United Nations, e-Government, a relatively new phenomenon in the work of public administration the world over, has come with a great development promise but without a blueprint for its deployment.

Development Gateway Award 2005

[This article was published in the July 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

The Development Gateway Foundation is an enabler of development. It helps to improve people

Satellite Technology

[This article was published in the May 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

The publicly funded health infrastructure in India is in a bad shape. However, the private corporate hospitals and super speciality centres catering to the urban rich are having a field day literally.

Public-Private Partnerships

[This article was published in the May 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

To many governments, partnering with the private sector in e-Government is like navigating in uncharted waters. Yet, this could be the most effective way for governments by adopting an inside-out approach where the government can lay the foundation by using an open platform through private partnerships and build upon it

ICT In The African Health Sector

[This article was published in the May 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

The objective is to highlight the role and aspects of Information, Communication and Technologies (ICT) that are vital for the successful improvement in healthcare delivery in Africa especially in the area of reducing child mortality and improvement of maternal health.

Challenges and Opportunity

[This article was published in the December 2004 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

Developing countries are suffering from the brain drain and generally low levels of education and literacy, which have together resulted in a great scarcity of skills and expertise.

Community Radio in East Timor:Promoting democracy

[This article was published in the August 2004 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

There is at present little opportunity for community radio to sustain itself through traditional forms of community radio income – individual and organisational membership, donations, and sponsorship are almost non-existent in Timor-Leste.

Connect, collaborate and change your world : Alan J. Rossi, Development Gateway

i4d spoke to Alan Rossi on the strides made by Development Gateway Foundation under his leadership and just after the Forum meeting in Germany where the first Petersburg Prize was announced.

Petersberg Prize 2004:Grameen Bank-Village Phone awarded

[This article was published in the July 2004 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

Grameen Bank-Village Phone was chosen among the 200 nominees for the Development Gateway Foundation