APCICT Publications

The original WIFI modules were localized by Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA) of Sri Lanka to better fit the understanding of the local participants. After rounds of review processes done by Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Women and Child Affairs, ICTA and their partners, the modules were successfully utilized for the WIFI Suhuruliya programme.

The original WIFI modules were localized by Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA) of Sri Lanka to better fit the understanding of the local participants. After rounds of review processes done by Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Women and Child Affairs, ICTA and their partners, the modules were successfully utilized for the WIFI Suhuruliya programme.

The original WIFI modules were localized by Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA) of Sri Lanka to better fit the understanding of the local participants. After rounds of review processes done by Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Women and Child Affairs, ICTA and their partners, the modules were successfully utilized for the WIFI Suhuruliya programme.

The original WIFI modules were localized by Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA) of Sri Lanka to better fit the understanding of the local participants. After rounds of review processes done by Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Women and Child Affairs, ICTA and their partners, the modules were successfully utilized for the WIFI Suhuruliya programme.

The objective of this module is to inform policymakers and support their policymaking skills with gender-related knowledge to create an enabling environment for ICT-empowered women entrepreneurs. The module has four main sections, as well as an introduction and conclusion. The first section introduces the concepts of gender and empowerment within the context of the sustainable development goals.…

This module provides government officials and policymakers with an overview of disaster risk management (DRM) and presents an approach for identifying information needs in DRM. It then matches the needs with ICT. The module also describes and provides examples of existing ICT applications for DRM and discusses benefits and barriers for utilizing ICT in DRM.

The module provides an overview of e-government, including key elements and concepts, principles and types of applications. It discusses how an e-government system is built by providing detailed analysis of exemplar systems and identifying design considerations. 

This module focuses on ICTD policy-making and governance, providing critical information about aspects of national policies, strategies and frameworks that promote ICTD. It discusses key ICTD policy and governance issues, and shows how governments can measure their progress and benchmark that progress against those of other countries. 

This module invites readers to explore the various dimensions of the linkage through case studies of ICT applications in key sectors of development in Asia Pacific countries. The module also highlights key issues and decision points, from policy to implementation, in the use of ICTs to meet development needs. The aim is to foster a better understanding of how ICTs can be used for social and…