Tag Archives: ICT

Collaboration (Public ICT Access, Part 1)

Posted on January 19, 2010 by eagould

This is thought provocation, there’s a lot more to it, but it’s a start at looking what has come out of a study of public access information venues in 25 “developing” countries. The modern world of web 2.0, digital organization, … Continue reading →

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Intangible Impacts of ICT

Posted on December 6, 2009 by eagould

The intangible impacts of ICT are particularly hard to measure, yet are important gauges of social impact. The sense of connectedness and empowerment that is achieved through these intangible dimensions may contribute to economic development and growth. The strength of … Continue reading →

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Academic Writing and Creating Content: Musings about ICTD

Posted on October 27, 2009 by eagould

Having spent the last year trying to write articles to be published in academic journals, I’m questioning the utility of spending so much time focusing on a specific format and not having the opportunity to just “get the information out.” … Continue reading →

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A Visit from Katia Fedotova

Posted on October 7, 2009 by eagould

We had the pleasure to host Ekaterina (Katia) Fedotova, Executive Director of the Information Dissemination and Equal Access (IDEA) project. IDEA is an NGO that provides ICT skills training to underserved communities in Russia. IDEA has been implemented through Project … Continue reading →

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