Archivi tag: development

eMentoring

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 Continua a leggere

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Education Technology school

15 Education Technologies To Check Out in 2013

The following list showcases some of the emerging new technologies, software, and platforms available Continua a leggere

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Measuring the Information Society 2012

This report presents two authoritative benchmarking tools to monitor information society developments worldwide. Continua a leggere

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Silvia Masiero

Silvia Masiero presents her first book: “The Palestinian Dilemma: A View on UNRWA’s Work in the West Bank”

A social worker in Palestine since 2008, Silvia has carried out extensive research on institutional accountability to Palestinian refugees, and on the impact of accountability mechanisms on refugees’ lives. Continua a leggere

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Rice Mafia: diversion of PDS foodgrains

This is a research by Silvia Masiero, PhD Candidate in Information Systems at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) Continua a leggere

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CIC

Ethiopia Climate Innovation Center hits first milestone

InfoDev’s Climate Technology Program has launched the first phase of its Climate Innovation Center (CIC) in Ethiopia Continua a leggere

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ICTfor Development

ICTs for Development: Empowerment or Exploitation?

Information and communication technologies (ICTs) can empower people. They unlock a world of super-fast, globalised communications and decentralised information networks. Continua a leggere

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The world in 2050: Quantifying the shift in the global economy

By 2050, the collective size of the economies we currently deem ‘emerging’ will have increased five-fold and will be larger than the developed world Continua a leggere

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Assessing-the-effects-of-ICT-in-education

Assessing the effects of ICT in education: indicators, criteria and benchmarks for international comparisons

This paper aims to is to provide a basis for the design of frameworks, the identification of indicators and existing data sources as well as gaps in areas where further research is to be initiated… Continua a leggere

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ICTs, KM and Indigenous Knowledge: Implications to Livelihood of Communities in Ethiopia

The paper discusses the link between indigenous knowledge and global knowledge systems and some of the lessons from knowledge for development initiatives Continua a leggere

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