ICTworks features posts on the use of information and communication technologies for development, including:
- Case studies and success stories: ICTworks highlights the impact of specific ICT4D projects or initiatives, and discusses the challenges and lessons learned from implementing them.
- Research and analysis: We delve into the latest research on digital development, discussing the results of studies or analyses and exploring the implications for practitioners and policymakers.
- Opinion pieces: Guest writers offer their perspective as experts and practitioners on a range of issues related to ICT4D, such as the role of technology in development, the challenges of implementing digital projects, or the importance of sustainability in development efforts.
- News and updates: Blog posts provide updates on the latest developments in the field, including new projects, research findings, and events.
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Introducing the First USAID Geospatial Strategy
Geospatial technology is essential for providing evidence to shape development progress and deliver lifesaving humanitarian assistance.
Since the U.S. Agency for...
Proven: Education and Mobile Phones Reduce HIV Infections in Women
Despite remarkable progress in the fight against HIV, the number of new infections remains unacceptably high, epidemics continue to grow in certain communities,...
ChatGPT vs Claude: Can FAR be Successfully Analyzed by Public Generative AI Solutions?
OpenAI released ChatGPT 3.0 to the world exactly one year ago and we’ve all been on a wild Generative AI ride since then.
Thankfully, as loyal ICTworks readers,...
Giving Thanks to 8 Communications Platforms that Changed ICT4D
Today in the USA it is the Thanksgiving holiday, which historically was a day we gave thanks for a bountiful summer harvest and successful preparations for winter....
Register Now: Global Digital Health Forum on December 4-6 2023
Please Register Now to attend the Global Digital Health Forum on December 4-6, 2023!
GDHF is the ultimate gathering for the global digital health community. This...
Apply Now: TechGirls 2024 Interactive Technology Program
The global gender gap in technology continues event today. Women and girls are underrepresented in technology ownership, digital literacy, and STEM skills of all...
Apply Now: $60,000 for Female Social Impact Tech Founders
Talented women are often told that a career in technology isn’t for them and recent researches shows that investors are hesitant to invest in businesses founded...
Save the Date: GDDF 2024 Returns on June 12-13
The Global Digital Development Forum (GDDF) is returning for another year on June 12-13th 2024. This will be a best-in-class hybrid event with high-quality interactive...
7 Use Cases for Artificial Intelligence in Global Health
We’ve all read the warning stories about AI: sentient robots, deep fakes, disappearing jobs. If the risk-benefit calculation for use and regulation of AI focuses...
Open Question for AI4Good: AI for (whose) good?
In recent years, AI for Good (AI4G) – or also AI for Social Good (AI4SG) – has become a catchy label for initiatives, gatherings and funding calls, all revolving...
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