Whenever we talk about Information and Communication Technology for Development (ICT4D), two questions arise: ‘What is development’ and ‘how does ICT lead to development?’ The first question somehow ...

June 15 th 2006 - United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan recently approved the launch of the Global Alliance for Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and Development -- an open ...

Inaugural Meeting to Be Held in Kuala Lumpur, 19 - 20 JuneJune 12th 2006 - United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan recently approved the launch of the Global Alliance for Information and ...

The day marks the anniversary of the signing of the first International Telegraph Convention and the creation of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). As a key technology in order to ...

The Global Alliance for ICT and Development (GAID) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) organized the Global Forum on Youth and ICT for Development: "Youth and ICT as Agents of Change", ...

This post is part of our special coverage Languages and the Internet. Pakistan today would seem primed for rapid growth in internet use. The country has had explosive growth of... Providing internet ...

First things first, let us start with the obvious – there is a general consensus now that the information and communication technologies (ICT) sector will be an important component of the future ...

Fund Corporation for the Overseas Development of Japan’s ICT and Postal Services Inc. (hereinafter referred to as “JICT”) applied to the Ministry for Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) to ...

South Africa’s Internet Service Providers’ Association (ISPA), in partnership with WAPA and WASPA, has introduced an ICT Skills Registry. The registry, currently in phase one of its iteration, is a ...