http://www.iicd.org daily 1 2007-04-19T08:27:09Z http://www.iicd.org/articles/using-icts-to-develop-local-content-for-schools-what2019s-hot There are plenty of theories about how ICTs can be used to develop local content for schools in developing countries, but very few actual examples from the field. A group of 22 educational practitioners from IICD-supported projects that use ICT to develop local content were therefore invited to share their experiences in a 4-day Cross Country Learning Event (CCLE) in Accra, Ghana at the end of May. No publisher annemiek 2008-06-30T07:29:34Z News Item http://www.iicd.org/articles/mapping-telecentres-in-bolivia The National ICT for development network TICBolivia has published an information and mapping overview of telecentres, information centres and points of connection in Bolivia. This systemization serves the general public. No publisher annemiek 2008-06-30T08:51:18Z News Item http://www.iicd.org/articles/annual-report-2007-now-online We are pleased to present IICD’s first online annual report. With only a few clicks you will be able to read all about our work, results and impact in 2007. No publisher annemiek 2008-06-30T11:47:19Z News Item http://www.iicd.org/articles/implementing-new-technologies-in-the-south-a-conversation-with-caroline-figueres The Spanda Foundation published an interview with Ms Figuères, IICD's Managing Director. She explains IICD's methodology and how people in developing countries use ICT build a better future. No publisher annemiek 2008-06-10T13:47:16Z News Item http://www.iicd.org/articles/pso-and-iicd-building-capacities-in-innovative-projects IICD has a longstanding relationship with PSO, which evolved from funding of projects to a true partnership based on added values of both organisations. No publisher annemiek 2008-06-23T09:20:40Z News Item http://www.iicd.org/articles/market-access-for-small-farmers-a-joint-effort-for-business-and-ngo The GET Foundation and IICD are joining forces. IICD supports six agricultural ICT projects in Bolivia to gain better prices for their products and to access the market of world buyers through the eFresh Portal of the GET Foundation. No publisher annemiek 2008-06-19T13:31:24Z News Item http://www.iicd.org/articles/using-icts-to-enhance-education-in-bolivia2019s-schools Results so far are positive: 65 computer labs are now serving 110 primary and secondary schools in Oruro, Tarija and Santa Cruz and 35,000 teachers. Schoolchildren have been trained to use ICT in the classroom and developed interactive support materials. No publisher annemiek 2007-12-17T14:53:14Z News Item http://www.iicd.org/articles/seven-lessons-on-how-to-achieve-effective-national-ict4d-policy-processes This summary note provides perspectives and insights gained from ICT4D policy processes in Bangladesh, Bolivia and Uganda through the collaborative work of the Association for Progressive Communications (APC) and the International Institute for Communication and Development (IICD). No publisher annemiek ICT4D IICD Publications 2008-03-11T11:55:07Z News Item http://www.iicd.org/articles/the-national-ict-policy-in-bolivia An evaluation of the policy formulation process 2003-2006 by Elizabeth Rodas and Martin Lopez. No publisher annemiek 2007-12-13T13:07:06Z News Item http://www.iicd.org/articles/icts-for-education This impact study is part of a series of publications on the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in various sectors in developing countries. It describes the experiences, achievements and lessons learned of the International Institute for Communication and Development (IICD) and its partners in using ICT to enhance education through thirty-two projects and ICT policy processes over eight years in Jamaica, Bolivia, Zambia, Burkina Faso, Mali, Ghana, Tanzania and Uganda. No publisher admin 2007-12-07T11:51:50Z News Item http://www.iicd.org/articles/connectivitymodel A new connectivity model based on shared connectivity developed by IICD received positive feedback from various Latin American and Carribean public, private and grass-root organisations at the conference ‘Connecting the Future: Strategies to Reduce Telecommunications Access Gaps’ co-organised by the Worldbank in Lima, Peru November 2006. No publisher admin IConnect Knowledge Sharing 2007-03-26T11:04:12Z News Item http://www.iicd.org/articles/learning_ICT4D_2006 Six to eight weeks after a Round Table workshop, IICD's training partners in Africa or Latin America take participants through the 'Life-Long Learning' intensive short course. The training helps make sense of some of these questions and assists participants to further formulate their ideas into viable plans. No publisher admin IConnect Knowledge Sharing 2007-01-23T14:20:11Z News Item http://www.iicd.org/articles/iicdnews.2007-01-15.2792580816 De nieuwe President van Bolivia Evo Morales is op bezoek geweest in Nederland. Dat is een bijzondere gebeurtenis omdat de betrekkingen met Europese landen door Morales tot nu toe op een laag pitje stonden. Wat heeft Evo Morales te zoeken in Nederland? No publisher admin 2007-01-25T17:13:42Z News Item http://www.iicd.org/articles/iicdnews.2006-10-06.2474771924 Informe del Taller Sur-Sur en Ecuador 2006. No publisher admin Past activities IConnect Knowledge Sharing Local Networking 2006-10-06T17:51:41Z News Item http://www.iicd.org/articles/iicdnews.2006-09-11.1579594363 It is not just a matter of technology but the need to find different ways to achieve well-being. No publisher admin IConnect Knowledge Sharing Local Networking 2006-09-11T11:32:46Z News Item