http://www.iicd.org daily 1 2007-05-21T12:04:42Z http://www.iicd.org/articles/user-driven-solutions-innovation-in-iicds-work ICTs have proven to help to solve development challenges. IICD's focus has not been on introducing technological innovation in development sectors purely because they were ‘innovative’ or new on the market. Instead IICD has rather employed participatory, multi-stakeholder approaches to identify and solve structural problems in key sectors such as education, health and agriculture. No publisher annemiek 2008-06-30T07:28:45Z News Item http://www.iicd.org/articles/tno-consortium-looks-into-satellite-communication-for-developing-countries TNO, ActNow, Avanti Communications and IICD have joined forces to conduct research into the use of satellite communications in developing countries. The consortium will develop a reference model for capacity development with regard to using satellite communication. Satellite communication is one of the best options for landlocked countries on the African continent to get broadband connection as laying cables is often too expensive. No publisher annemiek 2008-06-26T08:36:31Z News Item http://www.iicd.org/articles/mali2019s-minister-of-health-visits-hospital-in-mopti In April, Mr Oumar Ibrahima Touré, Mali’s Minister of Health, visited the regional hospital in Mopti to see, among other things, how teleradiology is used in practice. This was an excellent opportunity to promote the benefits of the teleradiology project supported by IICD and to get the government on board. No publisher annemiek 2008-06-24T09:48:31Z 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