The power of mobile apps in revolutionizing humanitarian response has been largely been reported on. Whenever disasters hit or crises erupt, calls for urgent aid and donations are disseminated by humanitarian organizations and …
United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 2: “End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture.” This can only occur through the promotion and adoption of sustainable agriculture in the form …
By Palash Ranjan Sanyal — The development aid paradigms have many flaws and the sector has a “communication” problem. Take control grouping or providing solutions for “accepted” problems for one. …
#FOODFORTHOUGHT IS A JOINT EDITORIAL TEAM SECTION. In this new section, the team will be sharing articles, documentaries, studies and others that have caught our attention and that we think will enrich our …
Displacement is ever more frequently occurring. Conflicts are increasingly severe and the number of displaced people is on the rise. In 2016, sixty-five million people worldwide were displaced by war and conflict. This refugee …
“London mayor Sadiq Khan warns big tech on hate speech”. “UN: Facebook has turned into a beast in Myanmar”. These were two headlines on BBC’s website within less than 24 hours. The first …
Tim Berners-Lee, W3C Director and inventor of the World Wide Web states that: The power of the Web is in its universality. Access by everyone regardless of disability is an essential aspect. The …
#FOODFORTHOUGHT IS A JOINT EDITORIAL TEAM SECTION. In this new section, the team will be sharing articles, documentaries, studies and others that have caught our attention and that we think will enrich our …
Disham notes that seven million job openings in 2015 were in occupations that required coding skills, and programming jobs overall are growing 12% faster than the market average. This has led many countries …
Access to Information or a2i is the flagship ICT4D project implemented by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) in Bangladesh. Founded in 2009 and as a part of the Digital Bangladesh vision, it was started …
