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Weblog Entry Piloting and Upscaling: Both Crucial Stages in Social Innovation
In current development cooperation, there is a lot of discussion on project pilots versus project upscaling. I can understand that people say that there are ... by Caroline Figuères last modified Sep 13, 2010 04:18 PM
Weblog Entry How to achieve efficiency in digital educational content production
by Anne Schanz last modified Aug 16, 2010 04:07 PM — Filed under: , , , ,
Weblog Entry Digital localized content production in Bolivia - Impressions from a workshop
Anne Schanz is currently supporting the IICD-funded educational projects EducaTic (ICT for educational processes) and CEPAC (Peasant Agricultural Promotion ... by Anne Schanz last modified Jul 12, 2010 04:42 PM — Filed under: , , , , ,
Weblog Entry e-agriculture: Top minds seek to improve impact of ICT in rural development at IAALD
The e-Agriculture community gathered some of the top minds in using ICT for rural development at a lively panel discu... by Denise Senmartin last modified May 04, 2010 09:49 AM — Filed under: , ,
Weblog Entry The creation of a new Barefootguide writers collective
We were located 2 hours from Capetown in the small town of Kleinmond. We stayed in a holiday home in small bungalows in a be... by Martine Koopman last modified May 01, 2010 03:28 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Weblog Entry Gender Matters on the Table
On February 23 last, I took part in the symposium Genderjustice.nu , organised by WO=MEN (pronounced women equals men). ... by Judith Veldhuizen last modified May 01, 2010 03:28 AM — Filed under: , ,
Weblog Entry Creating a low cost interactive whiteboard
Bringing life to presentations with interactive whiteboards has been out of reach for our partners because of the high costs ... by Alfonso Acuna last modified May 01, 2010 03:28 AM — Filed under: ,
Weblog Entry La Luna: going THIN
Earlier this year Radio La Luna in Ecuador surprised us with the great documentary “Memorias de Quito”, a very interesti... by Alfonso Acuna last modified May 01, 2010 03:28 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
Weblog Entry Solar Chargers for Farming Cooperatives in Ghana
Davy, from SEND foundation, would pick me up on Saturday morning 1st August at 06.00 and he was there on the dot. In clean w... by Martine Koopman last modified May 01, 2010 03:28 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Weblog Entry Sillicon Valley in the Andes
Quito, is nestled in a long, narrow valley between Volcano Pichincha to the west and the precipitous canyon of the river Mach... by Alfonso Acuna last modified May 01, 2010 03:28 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Weblog Entry CapDev impressions of the Zambia Country Programme
Back at the IICD office, it is now time to evaluate my first trip to Zambia. As the new officer for the Capacity Developme... by Gaël Hernández Bourlon-Buon last modified May 01, 2010 03:28 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Weblog Entry Sengerema Community Browsing the Net
Sengerema Telecentre, monday morning. The floor in front of the training room is covered with shoes of people taking an exam ... by Miep Lenoir last modified May 01, 2010 03:28 AM — Filed under: , , , , ,
Weblog Entry A Bright Future for Telemedicine and Distance Learning
As the Managing Director of IICD, I participated in the end of January in the World Bank’s “ ICT Sector Week: Enabling Develo... by Caroline Figuères last modified May 01, 2010 03:28 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
Weblog Entry Cross-Country Learning Event: Computers are no longer a taboo for farmers
November 5 th 2008, Bamako, Mali, 7 in the morning. A special day had started.  The first day of the long awaited Cr... by Denise Senmartin last modified May 01, 2010 03:28 AM — Filed under: , , , , ,
Weblog Entry Cross-Country Learning Event: Computers are no longer a taboo for farmers
November 5th 2008, Bamako, Mali, 7 in the morning. A special day had started. The first day of the long awaited Cross-Coun... by Denise Senmartin last modified May 01, 2010 03:28 AM — Filed under: , , , , ,
Weblog Entry Wireless network connects community organisations in Tanzania
On October 26, 2008, a wireless mesh network was launched in Sengerema, Tanzania, connecting 10 local organisations to the in... by Bernadette Huizinga last modified May 01, 2010 03:28 AM — Filed under: ,
Weblog Entry What makes a good project node meeting?
What determines the success of an IICD Projectnode meeting? Is it the number of participants? Is it the location? Is it the t... by Martine Koopman last modified May 01, 2010 03:28 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
Weblog Entry Collecting data through Blackberries in Jamaica
Time to visit Jamaica. It seems a long time since I was Manager of the Jamaica Country Programme, back in 2004. I got to know... by Stijn van der Krogt last modified May 01, 2010 03:28 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
Weblog Entry L’Attaque and La Chute
What I actually expected on forehand I do not recall, but to act as one of the main presenters and main resource person at a w... by Hilde Eugelink last modified May 01, 2010 03:28 AM — Filed under: , , , , , ,
Weblog Entry Visit to the Bogodogo College in Ouagadougou
Monday morning 7.30: while I am finishing my breakfast, Christoph, member of the Burkina NTIC network and teacher at the Bogo... by Hilde Eugelink last modified May 01, 2010 03:28 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Weblog Entry The Sahel is getting greener everyday
When visiting the Sahel desert during a road trip from Ouagadougou, Burkina faso, I noticed that the Sahel is looking greene... by Hilde Eugelink last modified May 01, 2010 03:28 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Weblog Entry From travel trouble to price information convenience
During my business trip to Tanzania, I planned to visit Magu for a Focus Group meeting with farmers. However, getting to Magu... by Anne Marijke Podt last modified May 01, 2010 03:28 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Weblog Entry Burning to blog in Burkina
It is not easy to give a training on Web 2.0 tools for development, when the internet connection is slower than Sylvestre’s ... by Miep Lenoir last modified May 01, 2010 03:28 AM — Filed under: , , , , ,
Weblog Entry The first Web4Dev Conference in Africa
I recently returned from the Web4Dev conference where Christian Kreutz from GTZ, and I held a workshop titled “ Potentials ... by Nynke Kruiderink last modified May 01, 2010 03:28 AM — Filed under: ,
Weblog Entry My first day on the job
On the 27th of October I started my first day on the job as Officer Knowledge Sharing for Zambia and Ghana. Not in the office... by Martine Koopman last modified May 01, 2010 03:28 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
Weblog Entry Handover Project Management Uganda - E-Society Apac
At first glance Apac town looks like a roundabout surrounded by a few blocks of houses and some dusty tracks, though ther... by ValmirStar last modified May 01, 2010 03:28 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Weblog Entry Getting connected
Mr. Paul is running a telecentre in Katesh, in the north-east of Tanzania. His telecentre provides computer training, the onl... by Miep Lenoir last modified May 01, 2010 03:28 AM — Filed under: , , , , ,
Weblog Entry Emerging Communities
As I am usually mostly working from the hotel or inner-city project headquarters when in Ecuador, paying a visit to a local s... by Anne Marijke Podt last modified May 01, 2010 03:28 AM — Filed under: , , , , ,
Weblog Entry Handover Project Management Uganda - first impressions
This week is my first visit to the IICD country programme in Uganda . Within IICD, I am changing position and will be taking... by ValmirStar last modified May 01, 2010 03:28 AM — Filed under: , , , ,
Weblog Entry Innovation for innovations’ sake?
More than 10 years of experience in applying information and communication technologies (ICT) to education, healthcare, gover... by Hilde Eugelink last modified May 01, 2010 03:28 AM — Filed under: , ,