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Mobile Southeast Asia Report 2012: Crossroads of Innovation
This report, the first annual Mobile Southeast Asia report addresses the growing strength of mobile innovation practices in the region Continue reading
Digitisation of Community Indigenous Knowledge in Developing Countries: A Strategy for Uganda
This paper provides a mechanism through which relevant information on community Indigenous Knowledge can be electronically documented and made available to other communities Continue reading
Posted in Digital divide, Report/Paper
Tagged Africa, Digital, Indigenous, Knowledge, LDC, Uganda
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New innovation case on THINK!: Aboriginal eMentoring
Aboriginal BC (eMentoring) aims to develop and implement an online mentorship program for Aboriginal youth to support their successful transition into post-secondary health sciences programs Continue reading
Posted in Digital divide, Highlights, Innovation cases
Tagged development, Innovation, LDC, Youngs
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The Index of Global Philanthropy and Remittances 2012
Global philanthropy, remittances, and private capital investment totaled $575 billion in 2010, accounting for 82% of the developed world’s economic dealings with developing countries…. Continue reading
Social networking in developing regions
This paper provides the first large scale and detailed analysis of social networking usage in developing country contexts Continue reading
Posted in Productivity, Report/Paper
Tagged ICT, ICT4D, Jobs, LDC, Occupation, Social Media
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Anthropology, development and ICTs: Slums, youth and mobile internet in urban India
In this paper the results from an anthropological study of everyday mobile internet adoption among teenagers in a lowincome urban setting Continue reading
Posted in Quality of life, Report/Paper
Tagged ICT, ICT4D, India, Innovation, LDC, M4D, mobile
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Good Practices in Building Innovative Rural Institutions to Increase Food Security
The publication outlines how a vast array of producer-organization initiatives have enabled small producers to increase their access to markets and productive assets, while reducing transaction costs Continue reading
Posted in Quality of life, Report/Paper
Tagged agriculture, development, FAO, food, LDC, poverty, Rural
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Financing Renewable Energy in Developing Countries: Drivers and Barriers for Private Finance in sub-Saharan Africa
This report outlines how current obstacles to the scaling-up of sustainable energy solutions in Africa, such as the cost of electricity generation or difficult grid access, can be tackled Continue reading
Mobile Money Services and Poverty Reduction
The primary goal of this research study was to investigate the use and impact of mobile money services, among the 21 women’s groups, as a tool for poverty reduction in Eastern Kenya Continue reading
Posted in Quality of life, Report/Paper
Tagged ICT4D, Institute for Money Technology and Financial Inclusion, Kenya, LDC, M-Pesa, M4D, mobile, Money
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World Economic Situation and Prospects 2012
WESP provides an overview of recent global economic performance and short-term prospects for the world economy and some key global economic policy and development issues Continue reading
Posted in Productivity, Report/Paper
Tagged Economic Growth, Innovation, LDC, United Nations
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