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Management of ICT4D Projects
This page contains resources on ICT Project Management in the context of national development needs and priorities. These resources examine the concepts, tools, and practices of ICT for development (ICT4D) project management, as we as the various techniques and software tools required to better manage development projects.
See also topics page on ICT4D Monitoring and Evaluation Tools and Reports
UN ICT Hub Continues Support of e-Government in the Pacific through Latest Round of Training
Participants of an e-government workshop are attending a two-day training session today on information and communication technology (ICT) for development at a regional United Nations capacity building institute in the Republic of Korea.
Viet Nam Seeks to Bridge Digital Divide with UN ICT Training Programme
The United Nations Asian and Pacific Training Centre for Information and Communication Technology for Development (UN-APCICT), a regional institute of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), has collaborated with Viet Nam’s government to launch the Vietnamese version of the “Academy of ICT Essentials for Government Leaders” (Academy) in Hanoi today
Impact Assessment of ICT-for-Development Projects: A Compendium of Approaches
Billions of dollars are invested each year by the public, NGO and private sectors in information-and-communication-technologies-for-development (ICT4D) projects. Yet we have very little sense of the effect of that investment. In part that reflects a lack of political will and motivation. But in part it also reflects a lack of knowledge about how to undertake impact assessment of ICT4D. This Compendium aims to address that lack of knowledge. It presents a set of frameworks that can be used by ICT4D practitioners, policymakers and consultants to understand the impact of informatics initiatives in developing countries.
Engendering ICT Toolkit: Challenges and Opportunities for Gender-Equitable Development
The purpose of this toolkit is to identify opportunities, highlight innovative projects and activities, and suggest how development agencies can help realize the potential for gender equality. The toolkit can help these agencies assist developing countries in improving the efficiency and equity of their ICT policies and programmes by ensuring that they respond to the needs of both women and men. The toolkit is divided into 10 sections and it contains checklists, evaluation tools, examples of good practices, and resources that can be used to incorporate gender into ICT projects and project components. The toolkit has been designed for general distribution to researchers, educators, and development practitioners.
Planning for Community Technology and Telecommunications
This paper looks at the planning process for the technology and telecommunication infrastrucutre, as well as the network information services that address what citizens, businesses and organizations do with the network once they are connected.
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