Projects

Agricultural Market Information Services (AMIS) and its implications on the rural community in Bangladesh : Theory and practice

Agricultural Market Information Services (AMIS) and its implications on the rural community in Bangladesh : Theory and practice

By: M. Sirajul Islam (Cambodia)

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Bangladesh, one of the developing countries in the world, is heavily depended on the agricultural sector. However, it is evident that like many other developing countries, farmers’ p...

An impact assessment framework to evaluate the effectiveness of  Information Communications Technology (ICT)-led development project at  micro (community) level in developing country; Bangladesh

An impact assessment framework to evaluate the effectiveness of Information Communications Technology (ICT)-led development project at micro (community) level in developing country; Bangladesh

By: Md. Mahfuz Ashraf (Bangladesh)

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Research in the multi-disciplinary domain of ICT and Development indicates there is potential for information and communication technologies (ICT) to contribute to a nation’s s...

Communities, Participation and Technology

Communities, Participation and Technology

By: T. B. Dinesh (India)

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The aim of this project is to analyse and conceptualize what community participation means in the context of technology, and how technology facilitates/debilitates the interactions within...

Empowerment of farming community through use of ICTs: A study in the Indian Himalayan region

Empowerment of farming community through use of ICTs: A study in the Indian Himalayan region

By: V.L.V.Kameswari (India)

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Research objectives
Main objectives of the study were to:

Document the communication behavior of the farming community with specific reference to ICTs in the study area.
Enlist the...

Healthcare Information Systems in China

Healthcare Information Systems in China

By: Kanliang Wang & Wansong Zheng (China)

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Healthcare is a basic requirement of human beings and an important component of the social life. Healthcare information systems (HIS) is emerging as a critical part of...

Internet for Learning and Knowledge Building: Students’ Perceptions and Utilization in Cambodian Higher Education

Internet for Learning and Knowledge Building: Students’ Perceptions and Utilization in Cambodian Higher Education

By: Peou,Chivoin (Cambodia)

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The project aims to explore the extent to which students at select Cambodian universities and high schools utilize the internet for general and academic purposes, and the associating dynamics...

Learning from challenges; an image based mapping process to study influences of community based ICTD initiatives in Sri Lanka

Learning from challenges; an image based mapping process to study influences of community based ICTD initiatives in Sri Lanka

By: MJR David (Sri Lanka)

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Sri Lanka has been an active arena for the use of new communication technologies for development.  The issue of making the best of new communication technologies for the greater majority ...

Lifeline Online: E-Counseling And The Well-Being Of Overseas Filipino Workers And Their Families

Lifeline Online: E-Counseling And The Well-Being Of Overseas Filipino Workers And Their Families

By: Ma. Regina M. Hechanova (Philippines)

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This project aimed to study the effects of ICT as a means of providing social support for Filipino Overseas Contract Workers (OFWs) and their families. To accomplish the...

Mobile Phone Application Development for Rural Cambodia

Mobile Phone Application Development for Rural Cambodia

By: Phal Des (Cambodia)

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The work described in this proposal targets the development of mobile phone applications for rural Cambodia – for practicing doctors, farmers and small women-owned businesses (e.g., craft a...

Nature of Work, Quality of Employment and Working Conditions in ICT Sector: A Case of India

Nature of Work, Quality of Employment and Working Conditions in ICT Sector: A Case of India

By: Balwant Singh Mehta (India)

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India has emerged as a major global provider of information technology (IT) and information technology enabled services (ITeS) in recent years. The growth of IT-ITeS (referred ICT in...

Telemedicine for Community Health Workers: An Analysis of the Effects of Connectivity on Health Equity in Rural Nepal

By: Shefali Oza (Nepal)

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Disparities in access to quality healthcare services are among the greatest humanitarian injustices present in today’s world. Exemplifying this problem is the district of Achham, Nepal, which h...

The Filipino Blogosphere: An Emerging Alternative Venue for Political Participation in the Philippines

The Filipino Blogosphere: An Emerging Alternative Venue for Political Participation in the Philippines

By: Mary Grace P. Mirandilla (Philippines)

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The internet is increasingly being recognized as a powerful, alternative tool that can provide wider access to information and a forum for discussion of relevant political...

Upper River Erosion and Landslide Protection Planning: An integration of  erosion and landslide hazard mapping using GIS and remote sensing and  the value chain approach

Upper River Erosion and Landslide Protection Planning: An integration of erosion and landslide hazard mapping using GIS and remote sensing and the value chain approach

By: Pham Huu Ty (Vietnam)

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A decision support model assisted by GIS and remote sensing is very useful, but it may be insufficient to formulate an effective planning without involving the participation of local people....