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Social Network and Financial Literacy among Rural Adolescent Girls
BRAC’s innovative initiative “Social and Financial Empowerment of Adolescents” (SoFEA) launched in 2009 works to empower adolescent girls both socially and financially through creating “social network” among its members. Continue reading
Posted in Quality of life, Report/Paper
Tagged Adolescents, Financial Empowement, ICT4D, social network
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Technology Transforming Elections in Africa
The use of information technology and particularly social and mobile technologies during elections has become prevalent across Africa. Continue reading
Posted in News, Quality of life, Technologies, eGovernment
Tagged Africa, Democacy, elections, Facebook, Ghana, ICT4D, Social Media, social network
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New innovation case on THINK!: Wiser.org
Wiser is a global village for sharing and kinship-building for people who believe in a more just and sustainable world. Continue reading
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Tagged environmental sustainability, NGO, Social Change, social network
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Youth and Digital Media: From Credibility to Information Quality
This paper seeks to map and explore what we know about the ways in which young users of age 18 and under search for information online, how they evaluate information, … Continue reading
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Tagged App, ICT, Knowledge Management, social network, Youth
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New innovation case on THINK!: WeGov Project
Social networking technology provides major new opportunities for policy makers (eGovernment) to engage with the community (eSociety) Continue reading
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Tagged eGovernment, eSociety, Opengov, social network, UK
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Texting, Tweeting, Mobile Internet: New Platforms for Democratic Debate in Africa
New media platforms are changing how people communicate with each other around the world. African mobile phone penetration will reach 100 per cent by 2014… Continue reading
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Tagged Africa, ICT, mobile, Rights, social network
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Designing social media policy for government: Eight essential elements
This report outlines the different reasons government employees engage in social media use and begins to answer the question, what are the core elements of a government social media policy? Continue reading
Posted in Report/Paper, eGovernment
Tagged Citizens, ePartecipation, Facebook, Opengovernment, social network, Twitter
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Twitter Revolutions and Cyber Crackdowns: UGC and Social Networking in the Arab Spring and Beyond
User-generated content played an important role in the recent protests and uprisings in the Middle East and North Africa, collectively referred to as the ‘Arab spring’ Continue reading
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Tagged Facebook, government, Media, Rights, social network, Twitter, User-Generated Content
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A Review of Social Networking Today, Tomorrow and Beyond, and Challenges for AIDS Communicators
This report therefore aims to gather learning from those experiments and other relevant research looking recommendations on their potential use in AIDS communication Continue reading
New innovation case on THINK!: SNAPPatx
The SNAPPatx mission is to create an easy and convenient way for people to express their opinions, learn from others, and decide the most strategic options for transportation, mobility, and rail in Austin Continue reading
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Tagged Citizens, eGovernment, ePartecipation, Mobility, social network
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