http://www.infodev.org/en/Topic.10.html The latest Rural Livelihoods news from infoDev 10 http://www.infodev.org/images/infodev.gif http://www.infodev.org/en/Topic.10.html Proposals were submitted in response to the Call for Proposals under the Korean Turst Fund for ICT for Development. The Korean Trust Fund finances projects chosen followig a competitive selection process of proposals received from operational units for the World Bank. http://www.infodev.org/en/Article.277.html Thu, 09 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.infodev.org/en/Article.277.html The first World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) held in Geneva, Switzerland in December 2003, brought together leaders from governments around the world to discuss and adopt strategies for creating an inclusive Information Society. One outcome of the Summit was a Plan of Action enunciating ten targets to be achieved by 2015 of which the first is: “...to connect villages with ICTs and establish community access points...”. This report describes research to measure that target. http://www.infodev.org/en/Article.236.html Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.infodev.org/en/Article.236.html http://www.infodev.org/en/Article.211.html Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.infodev.org/en/Article.211.html The Trust Fund will help foster the information and communications technology agenda in developing countries. http://www.infodev.org/en/Article.152.html Thu, 08 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.infodev.org/en/Article.152.html A series of workshops on information for development (ICT4D) topics for staff from donor agencies and members of the wider international development community. http://www.infodev.org/en/Article.74.html Sun, 11 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.infodev.org/en/Article.74.html http://www.infodev.org/en/Article.85.html Tue, 28 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.infodev.org/en/Article.85.html http://www.infodev.org/en/Article.75.html Tue, 22 Nov 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.infodev.org/en/Article.75.html What do we know about the contribution that ICT can make to enhancing the livelihoods of the rural poor? infoDev has commissioned a major knowledge mapping and knowledge needs assessment designed to synthesize what we know about these issues, and identify the most urgent priorities for further research. http://www.infodev.org/en/Article.72.html Mon, 02 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.infodev.org/en/Article.72.html infoDev and DfID jointly commissioned a knowledge map on m-banking aimed at helping the development community more clearly define the "knowledge gaps" and the "targeted interventions" required to facilitate the expansion of mobile-enabled financial services. http://www.infodev.org/en/Article.68.html Wed, 13 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.infodev.org/en/Article.68.html