Part 2 - What aspects of ICT could be a game changer for the rural poor? Author: Paul Hixson
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1. Communications in Service of Extension. What aspects of ICT
could be a game changer for the rural poor? Part 2 Paul Hixson
University of Illinois
2. Leading Edge ICT Developments Today: Mobile Money
3. Leading Edge ICT Developments Today: Mobile Money Kenyas ICT
Revolution (from World Bank)
4. Leading Edge ICT Developments Today: Mobile Money Kenyas ICT
Revolution (from World Bank)
5. Leading Edge ICT Developments Today: Mobile Money Kenyas ICT
Revolution
6. Leading Edge ICT Developments Today: Mobile Money
7. Leading Edge ICT Developments Today: Other Mobile
Innovations As of May 2010, 15 M mobile subscribers in Kenya will
have access to email and IM over sms-voice phones
8. Leading Edge ICT Developments Today: Other Mobile
Innovations As of December 2010, ForGetMeNot Africa is offering a
service for accessing Facebook news and chat using a basic sms
mobile phone
9. Leading Edge ICT Developments Today: Other Mobile
Innovations As of December 2010, ForGetMeNot Africa is offering a
service for accessing Facebook news and chat using a basic sms
mobile phone
10. Leading Edge ICT Developments Today: Speaking of
Facebook:
11. Leading Edge ICT Developments Today: You know about
eXtension in the US Internet-based collaborative Extension
Environment Communities of Practice Ask an Expert Professional
Development
12. Leading Edge ICT Developments Today: You know about
eXtension in the US .. But did you know about eLearning in the
Phillipines?
13. Leading Edge ICT Developments Today: ..Or E-krishi in
Bangladesh?
14. Leading Edge ICT Developments Today: . Or FAOs VERCON
Conceptual e-Environment For Improving Extensions Linkages with
Research?
15. Leading Edge ICT Developments Today: Theres interest in
adapting MarketMaker (a US social networking geo-referenced system
for linking farmers to markets) and making it work within a
developing nation context using SMS mobile phones.
16. Leading Edge ICT Developments Today: The Digital Green
video project in India
17. Leading Edge ICT Developments Today: ICT-supported radio .
AFRRI