From iCommons A quick guide to implementing ICT for development projects:
- Conduct a needs assessment
- Ensure ownership, get local buy-in and find a champion
- Identify key external challenges
Project rollout best practices
- Avoid duplication of efforts
- Take small achievable steps and stay focussed
- Stay Focussed
- Critically evaluate efforts and adapt as needed
If you need to cite this article in a formal way (i.e. for bibliographical purposes) I dare suggest:
Peña-López, I. (2007) “A quick guide to implementing ICT for development projects” In ICTlogy,
#40, January 2007. Barcelona: ICTlogy.
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First, great information on your blog. Second, FYI – A new ICT4D partnership was just announced this morning at the 3GSM congress – Phones for Health –
http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/news_press_release,59574.shtml
Thanks for the link, Jam. Most experiences in mobile solutions have been really successful in developing countries, so it seems that these news are good news and in the good path. Let’s see how the whole thing evolves :)