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ICT Development Assistance: Donors
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Conflict-Sensitive Digital Technology Use & Social Media in Prevention & Transformation
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ICT4D: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Governance & Accountability: Role of Digital Communication
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ICT Effects & Impact
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Information Society
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Project Impact, Project Effects, Project Effectiveness, Project Efficiency
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Internet Bandwith, Broadband & Backbone Networks
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Open Data
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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Agriculture & ICTs, e-Agriculture
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Digital & Social Media Use, Internet Use
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
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Communication Rights
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Digital Media Censorship, Control & Filtering, Internet & Social Media Censorship
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Digital Rights
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Community Development: Role of Communication & Media
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Community Radios
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Reconciliation Work
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Conflict Areas: Media Systems, Media Landscapes, Role of Media
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Information For All Programme (IFAP/UNESCO)
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Internet
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Online Learning, E-Learning
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Female ICT Sector Personnel / Professionals
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Mobile Phone Markets
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Software Industries
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World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)
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HIV / AIDS Communication
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Globalisation: Impact on (Local) Media & Communication
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Transnational / International Civil Society Communication Networks & Strategies
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UNESCO & IPDC Media Assistance
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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
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Local Radios, Local Radio Programmes
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Media Assistance: Country Strategies & Experiences
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Communication Networks
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Crowdsourcing
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Information Exchange
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Information Transfer
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Media, Mass Media
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Small States: Media Systems & Media Landscapes
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Human Rights Protection
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Regulatory Bodies
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Cost-Benefit-Analysis, Cost-Effectiveness, Efficiency
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Knowledge Sharing & Transfer
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Scaling
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Deaf & Hard of Hearing People
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Parliaments
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Stakeholders, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Participation
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Media Effects
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Social Aspects
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Informatics
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Technological Change, Technological Developments, Technological Progress
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Technology Transfer
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Postcolonial & Decolonial Communication Approaches
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A Comparative Analysis of ICT for Development Evaluation Frameworks: Discussion Paper

Seattle: University of Washington Center for Internet Studies (2004), 44 pp.
"This study presents preliminary findings of the mounting efforts to develop systematic evaluation frameworks for ICT for Development programs. The evidence from these findings shows that there is increasing interest for understanding the impacts that ICT initiatives are having in realizing socioeco ... more
"There are five elements of USAID’s strategic approach to ICT for development: Policy Reform: Getting telecommunications policy right is the foundation for growth in the sector and for the affordable spread of ICT applications. Access: Connecting with those at the end of the “last mile,” econo ... more
"This consultancy report is based on interviews with the technical teams of six organizations in Ecuador. These organizations are very different in nature, target populations and topics of dedication. However, they share the common denominator of using ICT applications to carry out activities for ac ... more
"The concept of multi-stakeholder partnership (MSP) as an instrument for achieving development goals is sound, particularly when stakeholders with unique complementary strengths or core competencies add value to development efforts and pool their resources and assets in solving problems. But while m ... more

DPA Report: Information and Communication Technologies for Development. Final Draft

Ottawa: International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (2003), 22 pp.
"The Information and Communication Technologies for Development (ICT4D) Program Area is one of the three (3) principal program lines at the International Development Research Centre (IDRC). The programming includes elements all of which are at or near their mid-point of current tenure. Within the Co ... more
"This study sets out, for DFID staff, the fundamental principles underlying a proposed approach to information and communication technologies (ICTs) and development, and draws from those principles a set of recommendations for DFID's priorities in this area. For the purposes of this study, ICTs are ... more

Information and Communication Technologies for Development: Present Situation, Perspectives and Potential Areas for German Technical Cooperation in Peru, Lao P.D.R., Tanzania and Uganda

Eschborn; Bonn: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ), Division 43;Zentrum für Entwicklungsforschung (ZEF) (2002), 101 pp.
"The overall objective of this study was to provide a starting point for the involvement of development assistance in the promotion of ICTs for development. In the form of country studies we first tried to give insights into the ICT sectors along with stakeholders’ and other ICT-related activities ... more

A Country ICT Survey for Mozambique: Final Report

Stockholm: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (2001), 76 pp.

Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologien in der österreichischen Entwicklungszusammenarbeit

Wien: Österreichische Entwicklungszusammenarbeit (2001), 72 pp.

Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologien (IKT) in der deutschen Entwicklungszusammenarbeit

Bonn: Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung (BMZ);Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) (2000), 17 pp.
"Die deutsche EZ betrachtet Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologien als wirksame Instrumente in der Umsetzung der entwicklungspolitischen Leitlinien, der Sektor- und Länderkonzepte. IKT stellen keine autonomen Projektziele dar, sondern sind Mittel (Tools), diese zu erreichen. Die IKT-Dienstlei ... more

Internet Access for All Programme

The Hague: HIVOS (2000), 22 pp.
"This paper isn’t a “traditional” policypaper, but a policy and action programme. It describes both the context and the general policy outline for Hivos (chapter 1-4) and concrete targets and strategies (chapter 5-7). These targets are formulated for four years; the year 2000 is a starting yea ... more

La Francophonie face aux défis des nouvelles technologies

Paris: Haut Conseil de la Francophonie (1996), 264 pp.
"This book reports on an international research program investigating the impact of information on development. It presents a series of case studies and essays that describe practical, operational experience with methodologies to assess the impact of information. Amongst many issues, authors examine ... more

Transfer of Technology: Information for Development

Kuala Lumpur: Asian Institute for Development Communication (AIDCOM) (1993), 86 pp.
"Sept Etats d'Afrique noire ont eu recours à l'information, entre 1963 et 1968, pour réformer la comptabilité publique — Les ordinateurs sont appelés à rendre des services appréciables dans la politique de développement des pays neufs." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of ... more