Recent Activity in ICT for Development Community

Consolidated Reply: Enhancing Adaptive Capacity of Urban Poor Women - Advice, Examples. Issue date 8 February 2011 in ICT for Development Community, Climate Change Community
Seeks advice and examples for developing campaign strategy for urban poor women on adaptation.
Consolidated Reply: Using Radio for Spreading Awareness on Climate Change - Experiences, Advice. Issue date 22 November 2010 in ICT for Development Community, Climate Change Community
Seeks inputs on effectively using radio, print and electronic media for spreading awareness on climate change.
Consolidated Reply: Overcoming the language divide on emails - Advice. Issue date 6 September 2010 in ICT for Development Community
Consolidated Reply: Mobile-based Health Literacy for Community Health Workers - Experiences, Advice. Issue date 25 August 2010 in ICT for Development Community, Maternal and Child Health Community
Looking for experiences related to use of cell phones or similar technologies among Community Health Workers for enhancing the health literacy and the possible roadblocks and difficulties in using cell phones.

About the ICT for Development Community

The ICTD Community provides a knowledge sharing forum for exchange of ideas, lessons learnt and best practices and effective interventions in support of national development goals. It facilitates and promotes viable solutions in line with the Millennium Development Goals, provides a platform for exchange of innovative approaches through ICTs among interested stakeholders.

For instance, the community  has successfully held consultations on the amendment to the Panchayati Raj Institutions Act, the Microfinance Regulation Bill, National Aids Control Programme – III and Right to Education to mention but a few. The community members provided valuable feedback on the Implementation of Janani Suraksha Yojna (JSY) under National Rural Health Mission (NRHM), National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) and State level Disaster Management Acts. The community volunteers developed a speedy and effective grievance redressal mechanism for the district administration of Medak, Andhra Pradesh.

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ICT for Development Community Partnerships

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Resource Team

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