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  • I?ve moved?
    Sun, 16 Mar 2008 18:43:06 +0000
    Given the flexibility that Blogger gives bloggers, I’ve decided to move my restructured blog to http://ICT4mobile.blogspot.com See you there!

  • What is a WAP site?
    Sun, 16 Mar 2008 14:12:36 +0000
    A WAP site is just like a website, but for your mobile phone.  Because bandwidth is far less on a mobile phone, and because your mobile phone screen size is only a fraction of what is on a computer, WAP sites are tiny compared to their larger brothers. Here is come advice on building WAP sites– [...]

  • I?m back!
    Fri, 14 Mar 2008 18:14:05 +0000
    I’ve been away and working hard at a wonderful company, Proteus, which is doing great things for the mobile industry. This blog will change focus as a result. Rather than being just videos of ICT4D, I’m going to narrow this down to postings about the mobile industry in developing countries.  I’m looking [...]

  • HOWTO: Transplant Chili and Tomato Saplings
    Fri, 20 Jul 2007 15:46:26 +0000
    GREEN Foundation’s Ramachandrappa shows Ramegowda how to transplant chili and tomato saplings that he purchased for Rs. 0.25/sapling from Narayanaswamy in Marasahalli, Karnataka. At Ramegowda’s farm in Bhanavasi, Karnataka, Ramachandrappa shows the importance of using jevamrutha, an organic fertilizer, during transplanting. (This is a howto video distributed across the Digital Green agricultural extension system, see more [...]

  • Cows on Parade
    Thu, 19 Jul 2007 15:48:40 +0000
    The festival of harvest, Sankranti, as celebrated in Bhanavasi, Karnataka. Cows are decorated and stampede through a bonfire. This clipping is distributed to nearby villages using DVDs across Microsoft Research India’s Digital Green (http://www.digitalgreen.org) agricultural extension system.

  • Angelina Jolie & Jeffrey Sachs- Part 3
    Mon, 09 Jul 2007 15:32:39 +0000


  • Angelina Jolie & Jeffrey Sachs- Part 2
    Sat, 07 Jul 2007 21:59:35 +0000


  • Angelina Jolie & Jeffrey Sachs- Part 1
    Fri, 06 Jul 2007 15:26:42 +0000
    The moving diary of Angelina Jolie and Dr Jeffrey Sachs while visiting some projects in Africa that make a real difference in combatting poverty. Their visits illustrate not only the necessity but also the feasability of the UN’s Millennium Development Goals, agreed on by all the member states in 2000. As the forum where the voice [...]

  • Free Healthcare for Africa
    Thu, 05 Jul 2007 15:19:47 +0000
    In this video, Midge Ure, Save the Children Ambassador and Band Aid Trustee travels to Sierra Leone a year after his involvement in Live8 and Make Poverty History to see whether the promises of world leaders - particularly the promises on free healthcare - have reached the world’s poorest. On his journey he discovers that [...]

  • Using ICTs To Monitor The Rollout of ARV Therapy
    Wed, 04 Jul 2007 14:33:44 +0000
    South Africa has the highest number of people affected with HIV, with about 5 million people in that country being HIV+. The only real applied treatment for HIV at this point is currently the use of antiretroviral therapies (ARVs) which allow those infected with HIV to live normal lives. This piece documents the efforts of [...]

  • Building New Livelihoods In A Conflict Zone Using ICTs
    Tue, 03 Jul 2007 14:43:34 +0000
    Life in northern Uganda implies living within what essentially amounts to genocide. Since 1987, the Lords Resistance Army has been engaging in activities to overthrow the Ugandan government, with innocent civilians bearing the brunt of their brutal tactics, often via the forced kidnapping and recruitment of child soldiers. This piece documents how one organization, Canadian [...]

  • How can wireless connectivity be of use in the development context?
    Thu, 28 Jun 2007 14:20:47 +0000
    This short film documents a training workshop in Zanzibar, Tanzania organized by the Association for Progressive Communication. The three day workshop trained over 40 people from throughout eastern Africa on how to build and maintain wireless networks for their own projects, and among other skills, taught them how to make their own wifi antennas out [...]

  • Imagine what we could do together? (Part 2 of 2)
    Wed, 27 Jun 2007 14:17:05 +0000
    2006. Length: 7:22. English/French with English subtitles. Between November 28 and December 2, 2006, over 100 telecentre practitioners met in Porto Novo, Benin for the Telecentre Leaders Forum. The aim of the gathering was to develop a spirit of networking, learning and collaboration within the African telecentre movement, but also to share and address common challenges, [...]

  • Imagine what we could do together? (Part 1 of 2)
    Tue, 26 Jun 2007 18:16:37 +0000
    2006. Length: 16m51s. English/French with English subtitles. Between November 28 and December 2, 2006, over 100 telecentre practitioners met in Porto Novo, Benin for the Telecentre Leaders Forum. The aim of the gathering was to develop a spirit of networking, learning and collaboration within the African telecentre movement, but also to share and address common challenges, [...]

  • The Telecentre Stakeholders Workshop - MENA Region (2/2)
    Mon, 25 Jun 2007 18:23:35 +0000
    2006. Length: 12m11s. English/French/Arabic with English subtitles. Between December 5 and 7, 2006, telecentre stakeholders from North Africa and Middle East met in Cairo, Egypt as part of an ongoing telecentre.org study on the status of telecentres in the region. Thirty-five participants from key initiatives and development partners attended the workshop, which marked telecentre.org’s entry [...]

  • The Telecentre Stakeholders Workshop - MENA Region (1/2)
    Sun, 24 Jun 2007 18:21:01 +0000
    2006. Length: 12m11s. English/French/Arabic with English subtitles. Between December 5 and 7, 2006, telecentre stakeholders from North Africa and Middle East met in Cairo, Egypt as part of an ongoing telecentre.org study on the status of telecentres in the region. Thirty-five participants from key initiatives and development partners attended the workshop, which marked telecentre.org’s entry into [...]

  • Congo?s Curse - Part 1 and 2
    Wed, 20 Jun 2007 15:07:30 +0000
    Part 1 Part 2 In 1998 war broke out in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Since then, ountless millions of people have been displaced, denied an education or access to health care. As many as four million people have lost their lives. Podcasts courtesy of OneWorldTV.

  • Deadly Catch: Lake Victoria?s AIDS crisis - Part 2
    Wed, 20 Jun 2007 01:03:53 +0000
    More than 20 years since the discovery of the AIDS virus, and despite huge advances in the prevention and treatment of the disease, AIDS is still decimating communities across Africa. This is the story of one such community. Podcast courtesy of OneWorldTV.

  • Deadly Catch: Lake Victoria?s AIDS crisis - Part 1
    Tue, 19 Jun 2007 00:58:40 +0000
    More than 20 years since the discovery of the AIDS virus, and despite huge advances in the prevention and treatment of the disease, AIDS is still decimating communities across Africa. This is the story of one such community. Podcast courtesy of OneWorldTV.

  • Walking on Water
    Mon, 18 Jun 2007 00:56:24 +0000
    In the first of a series of mini-films, Excellent Development explains how its approach to creating development through conservation is benefiting communities in Kenya. In addition to exploring each individual element of the charities holistic approach to soil and water conservation, these films also offer a valuable insight into how Sand Dams, a key element of [...]

  • IICD projects, to the tune of Coldplay
    Sun, 17 Jun 2007 13:38:33 +0000
    Podcast courtesy of IICD.

  • IICD 10th anniversary
    Sun, 17 Jun 2007 13:11:06 +0000
    Podcast Courtesy of IICD.

  • Bridging the Digital Divide in Uganda
    Sat, 16 Jun 2007 21:16:05 +0000
    Podcast courtesy of Telecentre Network.

  • Computers for Schools Kenya - part 2
    Sat, 16 Jun 2007 21:14:30 +0000
    Podcast courtesy of Telecentre Network.

  • Computers for Schools Kenya - part 1
    Sat, 16 Jun 2007 12:56:36 +0000
    Podcast courtesy of Telecentre Network.

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