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SANGONeT Conference on ICT and Civil Society
1 - 3 March 2005 in Johannesburg, South Africa

World Summit on the Information Society
15 - 17 November 2005 in Tunis

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A space to add your own comments and post web content about ICT4D

A Best Process Approach for Using ICTs for Development
Grimshaw, D.J. and Talyarkhan, S. Paper presented at the IRFD conference in Tunis, November 2005

ICT for Development (ICT4D): part of Responding to New Technologies

To enable poor women and men to assess and respond to the challenges of new technologies, and to develop and adopt applications that improve their livelihoods.

The work towards this aim will support poor women and men, increasing their understanding and enabling them to respond to the opportunities and threats presented by rapidly developing modern technologies, such as information and communication technologies (ICTs).

ICT for Development (ICT4D) and Civil Society

This site has been designed to meet the needs of Civil Society Organisations who wish to use ICTs as part of their development work. The site has been developed using funding from OSISA as part of the Civil Society Technology Service Centre, Harare, Zimbabwe. The site is also available as a CD for those organisations who do not have Internet access. For more information please feel free to contact us.

Digital Opportunities in the Fight Against Poverty

The role of ICTs in development is controversial. In the era of globalisation, information and communications technologies are rapidly shaping the livelihoods of people throughout the world.

Bridging the Knowledge Gap