News about Mali

The critical issues affecting the introduction of Health Management Information Systems in developing countries in Africa — by Web editor — last modified 2008-04-21 10:08

In Tanzania, Mali, Zambia and Uganda information systems are being introduced in hospitals in the form of health management information systems. But with a lack of relevant research done in these countries about the introduction of technologies like information systems there is not much to go by. Thesis by Nicole Archangel, competed in October 2007.

Impact IICD health projects — by admin — last modified 2008-04-21 09:48

Hanna Goorden of IICD analysed the Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) data that has been gathered from the IICD projects in the health sector. She reports on the satisfaction of project users with the health services they use through the project and how the project has impacted their lives.

ICTs help to boost Mali’s mango exports — by Web editor — last modified 2008-03-17 15:55

The fruit producers behind the Fruiléma cooperation in Mali have high hopes for increased sales. Thanks to the recently launched www.fruilema.com web platform, potential buyers from all over the world are now able to check the quality and origin of the mangos and other fruits offered by Fruiléma.

Enhancing mango export from Mali — by Hilde Eugelink — last modified 2008-02-07 12:55

On Friday Feb 1, 2008, the Fresh Food Trace web platform of the mango-exporting company FRUILEMA GIE in Mali was proudly presented before a large audience in Mali's capital Bamako. The platform, born from a fruitful tripartite partnership between Fruilema, IICD and Manobi, will help the mango exporters in Mali to further enhance the traceability of their products and to maintain GlobalGap certification standards.

Meeting between IICD/Afriklinks and telecentre stakeholders in Mali: which telecentre models should be propagated in the long term? — by Web editor — last modified 2007-11-13 14:18

As part of the evaluation of Mali’s experiment with telecentres, supported by SDC, IICD has initiated a process to document and evaluate three leading telecentre models (IICD, USAID, UNESCO) in Mali.