With its rapid proliferation in the develo** world, information and communication
technology (ICT) has been accepted as an opportunity to assist disadvantaged people …

This study aims to explore the relationship between the financial sustainability and
accountability function under the university autonomy and empirically evaluate the extent of …

Researchers have long been interested in the potential of ICTs to enable positive change in
develo** regions communities. In these environments, ICT interventions often fail because …

Sustainability is a central concern in a wide variety of “ICT for development” projects–from
telecentres to ICT education in schools and universities and health informatics. But what is …

Information and communication technologies (ICTs) are believed to hold much potential to
empower women, both socially and economically, in low-income and rural communities. In …

With the rise of social media, entrepreneurs are feeling the pressure to adopt digital tools for
their work. However, the upfront effort and resources needed to participate on these …

One of the greatest challenges in providing information and communication technology
access is that about 775 million people in the world are completely non-literate and many …

Computing research today is fixated on high performance and large scale, but computing
can be tremendously powerful even at low power and small scale. In this article we present …

The debate on development‐led telecentre projects revolves around the concept of
sustainability. Although it is accepted that telecentre sustainability has both a financial and a …

This report includes the results of the research project 'Exploratory study on explanations
and theories of how Telecentres and other community-based e-Inclusion actors operate and …