Before the Internet came to Veerampattinam, a coastal village in southern India, the local fisher folk went to get their daily catch without knowing sea conditions or the location of fish shoals. Lives were sometimes lost because of particularly high waves and rough seas. But in late 1998, the M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF), an Indian research centre, installed a computer in a “village information shop” with financial assistance from the International Development Research Centre, Canada
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The arrival of the so-called information society—and with its recent ‘leap of faith ’ in the Interne...
Enabling scientists from developing countries to bridge the gap between rich and poor depends on clo...
AbstractThis paper examines bridging the digital divide through organisational innovations that prov...
The remittance is on its way THE global great and good are obsessed with the "digital divide". Half...
Can rural Information Communication Technology (ICT) be an effective tool to bridge the digital divi...
The second stage of the World Summit on Information Society (WSIS) in November 2005 resolved to tack...
In the 21st century, the pace of globalization and the growth of new information technologies, such...
Defined as the differential degree to which rich and poor countries benefit from new information and...
textabstractThe conventional ‘village’ is being digitalized. In the last decade, India has proudly e...
The global digital divide is a phenomenon which separates East from West. Responding to change is ex...
The emerging network of global production and consumption is driven by information and communication...
The Bridging Digital Divide (BDD) Program initiated by the Malaysian government in 1999 has successf...
This paper explores the commonly held view that the Internet, and information and communication tech...
Technology has been at the heart of human progress, and has been a key feature of human identity and...
Evolution of community into the cognitive one has had a significant impact on the value and role of ...
The arrival of the so-called information society—and with its recent ‘leap of faith ’ in the Interne...
Enabling scientists from developing countries to bridge the gap between rich and poor depends on clo...
AbstractThis paper examines bridging the digital divide through organisational innovations that prov...