Re: [GKD] RFI: Impact of ICT on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

2004-02-18 Thread Mahmud Daud
Vickram, my organisation is in the process of helping the people of the Upper East Region Ghana, in the conflict prone district of Bawku East to use radio to break barriers to access to information. The people from a preliminiary baseline survey overwhelmly choose the path of radio as a means of ac

[GKD] Workshop on 'Sustaining Small & Medium Non-Profits'

2004-02-18 Thread Digital Partners India
Digital Partners India will be organizing a workshop on 'Sustaining Small & Medium Non-Profits in New Delhi on February 28. This day long workshop will address: Strategizing Planning Resourcing Recruiting Monitoring Managing expensive consulting relationships at low cost Contact Management Using I

[GKD] ANN: Videoconferences: Linking Youth Livelihood Development and HIV/AIDS

2004-02-18 Thread Anthony Bloome
Invitation to Global Videoconference Dialogues on Exploring the Links Between Youth Livelihoods and HIV/AIDS: What is Happening and Where Do We Go From Here? Participating Countries: Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Malawi, Mozambique, Uganda, Zambi

Re: [GKD] RFI: Impact of ICT on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

2004-02-18 Thread Sam Lanfranco
In response to Cornelio Hopmann's query about hard evidence on a "measurable and scaleable impact of ICT on Poverty Reduction, sustained by hard evidence" I would like to add a slightly different perspective to that offered by by Michael Gurstein in his February 12th posting. I will use the phrase

Re: [GKD] RFI: Impact of ICT on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

2004-02-18 Thread Pam McLean
I write in response to Cornelio Hopmann, quoted below. If anyone does know of a good example of the kind of software he suggests, please let me know about it too. It could be the kind of thing that would help us to work effectively, regarding the proposed Biodesign/Sunshine Solutions/CAWD/OOCD/Fan