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Junio 2008
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25.06.2008
To commemorate the birthday of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, the Pakistani government is recommending President Musharraf commute the death sentences of more than 7,000 prisoners to life imprisonment.
Leer másOrganización: Asian Human Rights Commission Temas relacionados: [Pakistán] [Derechos Humanos] [Religión] [Ética & Sistema de Valores] [Gobierno] [Justicia y Crimen] [Leyes] |
24.06.2008
A recent research paper titled: Recommendations for meaningful and successful e-governance in India published by IT for Change argues that the country’s e-governance strategies should be located within the overall public sector reform projects. It also discusses effective approaches to harness the potential of ICTs that are suitable to indigenous context.
Leer másTemas relacionados: [TIC] [Gobierno] |
24.06.2008
A new report by eMarketers has claimed that Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC) represent the next great growth curve for both mobile and interactive marketing industry. Out of the 1.7 billion expected subscribers in the region, India is likely to have 560 million mobile users.
Leer másTemas relacionados: [Comunicación] [TIC] [Internet] |
19.06.2008
Almost two years after 17 of its members were murdered, the humanitarian group Action Against Hunger has pulled out of Sri Lanka, beginning a new international campaign in the hope of finding justice.
Leer másOrganización: Action Against Hunger-USA Temas relacionados: [Sri Lanka] [Ayuda] [Desnutrición] [Sociedad Civil] [Códigos de Conducta] [Ética & Sistema de Valores] [GeopolÃtica] [Gobierno] [Justicia y Crimen] [Leyes] |
18.06.2008
Wastepickers in Delhi, who live and work in profoundly unsanitary conditions, won a major concession earlier this month from their local government: a portable toilet.
Leer másThe Advocacy Project Organización: Advocacy Project Temas relacionados: [India] [Pobreza] [Agua/Sanidad] [Exclusión Social] [Activismo] [Sociedad Civil] [Gobierno] |
16.06.2008
India’s Ministry of Telecom has issued a guideline to service providers that they should avoid making promotional ads showing pregnant women and children using mobile phones. The electromagnetic waves emitted from instruments can seriously damage the tissues of the users’ brain, particularly children.
Leer másTemas relacionados: [Comunicación] [TIC] |
16.06.2008
Netbetar.com, the first Bangladeshi net cast radio channel hopes to reach all corners of the country through thousands of telecentres sprinkled across rural areas. Development focused entertainment through radio can help bring issues closer to the poor, feels the team behind the initiative.
Leer másTemas relacionados: [Bangladesh] [Comunicación] [TIC] [Internet] |
12.06.2008
Oil-consuming countries are finally considering the "painful decision" to end consumer fuel subsidies, and it's about time, writes trade and subsidies expert Ron Steenblik.
Leer másFrom: Energy Bulletin Temas relacionados: [China] [India] [Japón] [República de Corea] [Estados Unidos] [EnergÃa] [Transporte] [EconomÃa] [EnergÃa Renovable] [GeopolÃtica] |
09.06.2008
MyDuniya, a company offering mobile services in southern India, has launched a unique initiative of emailing through SMS without requiring internet access. Bridging the divide between the mobile and web users, the application also supports group messaging and sending files through an email.
Leer másTemas relacionados: [Comunicación] [TIC] [Internet] |
09.06.2008
Under its "e-gram" initiative that connects all villages through broadband, a state in western India will soon start an e-medicine scheme for rural areas. Web cameras are to be used for distant diagnosis and local panchayat officials will be trained in running online health centres.
Leer másTemas relacionados: [Salud] [Comunicación] [TIC] [Gobierno] |
09.06.2008
Yogesh Kocchar, Head e-Governance Unit, Tata Teleservices feels that access, affordability and application should be the building blocks to providing connectivity in India. He stresses on creating markets by identifying the needs specific to certain communities and rural pockets.
Leer másTemas relacionados: [Comunicación] [TIC] [Gobierno] |
05.06.2008
Delhi based ZMQ Software Systems, a technology for development company and The Energy and Resources Institute will spread the message on climate change through innovative mobile gaming. The games will be available on leading mobile operator Reliance Communications from June 5, marking the World Environment Day.
Leer másTemas relacionados: [Ambiente] [Comunicación] [TIC] [Medios] |
04.06.2008
Nepalese villagers return to their homes after a decade of war only to battle the familiar enemies of hunger and malnutrition.
Leer másOrganización: International Rescue Committee Temas relacionados: [Nepal] [Agricultura] [Alimentos] [Pobreza] [Conflicto] |
04.06.2008
Forum for Information Technology Nepal is organising the third annual conference on rural telecentres of Nepal: Swabhimaan 2065 from June 19-20, 2008 in Kathmandu, Nepal. The event will global identify stakeholders and showcase successful model of telecentres for development communication.
Leer másTemas relacionados: [Construcción de Capacidades] [TIC] [Sociedad Civil] |
03.06.2008
Ten years ago India exploded its first nuclear weapons. Since then, the country's government has moved from "an outright condemnation of nuclear deterrence to an unabated enthusiasm for the development of a full-fledged arsenal," writes M. V. Ramana, co-editor of Prisoners of the Nuclear Dream.
Leer másOrganización: Nuclear Age Peace Foundation Temas relacionados: [Pakistán] [India] [GeopolÃtica] [Gobierno] [Armas Nucleares] [Seguridad] Imagen: Just weeks after India's first nuclear tests, Pakistan conducted several explosions, bringing the two countries' age-old conflict into a new era. © Nuclear Age Peace Foundation
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03.06.2008
India's Planning Commission has cautioned against treating left-wing extremism in the country as a mere law and order problem while drawing attention to its socio-economic dimensions. Poverty, lack of access to forest resources and other deprivations are cited as reasons for growth of
Leer másnaxalism in a recent report. Temas relacionados: [Pobreza] [PolÃtica] [Democracia] [Gobierno] |
03.06.2008
The rare one-horned rhinoceros in Nepal is on a steady decline due to rampant poaching. The endangered species, also found in northeastern India, is highly prized for its horns considered to have aphrodisiac qualities, say wildlife experts.
Leer másTemas relacionados: [Ambiente] [Animales] [Biodiversidad] |
03.06.2008
World leaders will seek solutions to the current crisis at the world food security conference starting June 3 in Rome. India will call attention to faulty policies and diversion of agricultural land for biofuels as its main causes, and not because Indians and Chinese are eating more.
Leer másTemas relacionados: [Agricultura] [Alimentos] [Cooperación Internacional] [Naciones Unidas] |
03.06.2008
UNITED NATIONS, Jun 2 (OneWorld) - A human rights advocacy group said Monday it is launching a worldwide campaign to help stop human trafficking into India.
Leer másOrganización: OneWorld US Temas relacionados: [India] [Exclusión Social] [SIDA] [Derechos Civiles] [Género] [Sexualidad] |
02.06.2008
Even as India debates its laws and attitudes towards homosexuality, gay parties and clubs get open space in the southern city of Bangalore. A young cosmopolitan expatriate population and new workforce policies are helping the city become acceptant of same-sex couples.
Leer másTemas relacionados: [India] [Juventud] [Género] [Sexualidad] [Libertad de Expresión] |
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