New WHO Toolkit: SCORE for Health Data Information Systems
Countries are faced with increasing demands for quality health data. Data of increasing scope and complexity are required for monitoring progress towards national...
Apply Now: $250,000 Cisco Youth Leadership Award for Tech Innovation
Around the world, countless people face daily inequalities. There’s no country in the world where girls and women have equal opportunities to boys and men....
Apply Now: Help USAID Understand the Role of DFS in Healthcare
About 100 million people are still being pushed into “extreme poverty” (living on $ 1.90 or less a day) because they have to pay for healthcare. Over 800 million...
Creating Digital Identity Options for an Analog World
Around the world 250 million children under five didn’t have their birth registered, yet not having something as straightforward as a birth certificate can...
The Mobile Money Revolution in International Remittances
For those living in poverty or in fragile countries, remittances are a lifeline that far surpasses international aid as a source of income. If properly harnessed,...
Apply Now! 1 Million Euros for African ICT4D Projects Supporting the SDGs
Are you working on a digital development solution to support the Sustainable Development Goals in one of the 14 partner countries of the Belgian bilateral cooperation?...
Introducing the Principles on Identification for Sustainable Development
The estimated 1.5 billion people in developing countries who lack proof of identity may be denied access to rights and services – they may be unable to open...
Apply Now for $312,000 in ICT4D Grants for Africa and Asia
Finding seed funding to launch ICT4D projects isn’t easy, and we’d like to help! Here’s three grant opportunities and one award program that can...
What is the Role of ICT4D in the Sustainable Development Goals?
Now the Sustainable Development Goals are with us, what are the implications for ICT4D? A recent discussion held by members of the Centre for Development Informatics...
MERL Tech Lessons Not Learned in International Development
The world has made several commitments to water and sanitation, starting as far back as the 1970s, and leading up to the recent Sustainable Development Goals. Also...