Helpful Links: Technology for Development
Jan 21, 2015
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Here is a great list of links I'm watching for the latest updates in technology for development. Have your own favorite links on this subject? Had experience with any of the groups above? Share your knowledge by leaving a comment!
--mj
N'Cho Blog http://genesmith.org/
saidia.org http://www.saidia.org/
t4cd http://www.t4cd.org/Pages/HomePage.aspx
Development Gateway http://www.developmentgateway.org/
Bridges.org http://www.bridges.org/
Emerging Market Handset http://www.gsmworld.com/emh/
International Telecoms Union http://www.itu.int/ITU-D/ict/
Mobile Africa http://www.mobileafrica.net/
researchICTafrica.net http://www.researchictafrica.net/
allAfrica.com http://allafrica.com/ict/
SANGONeT http://sangonet.org.za/portal/index.php?option=com_content&task=section&...
Balancing Act http://www.balancingact-africa.com/
Kabissa http://www.kabissa.org/
FrontlineSMS http://www.frontlinesms.kiwanja.net/
kiwanja Blog http://www.blogspot.kiwanja.net/
Grameen Technology Resource Center http://www.grameenfoundation.org/resource_center/
Textually.org http://www.textually.org/
Source:
Kiwanja.net
http://www.kiwanja.net/index.htm
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- An introduction to the mobile web, WAP and portals
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