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Thoughts on education, infrastructure and development
ICT 4 Development

Thoughts on education, infrastructure and development

By Andrea March 29, 2020 March 29, 2020  Development, education, infrastructure 0

Technology is so embedded in most people’s daily lives that in some cases, e.g. urban settings, it is no longer a choice whether or not to use it, as one would need to make a huge effort to be able to cope in society without it.  Looking at the internet, …

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Waste it not!
Infrastructure

Waste it not!

By Andrea March 22, 2020 March 30, 2020  plastic, waste 1

In my last blog post for this project I would like to talk about an issue very close to my heart: waste management.  I cannot understand how our society got used to produce so much waste and how so much of it still ending up in landfill, when so much …

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Three ways to be glued to your screen and feel good
Education

Three ways to be glued to your screen and feel good

By Andrea March 21, 2020 March 22, 2020  edutainment, smartphones 0

My dependency to my smartphone is probably growing at the same rate as the number of new apps becoming available every day.  Apart from the usual communication tasks, I use it to find the best way to reach a destination, to make notes, for online banking, to book a yoga …

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Technology in the dark
Infrastructure

Technology in the dark

By Andrea March 15, 2020 March 22, 2020  ICT4D, India, smartphones 1

I have been reflecting on how much ICT infrastructure defines the ‘development’ of a place when compared with other basic infrastructure. After reading the blog post ‘The Role of ICT in poverty eradication’ written by my colleague Masud, I was inspired to write this post sharing my outsider’s perceptions of …

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Rural life through glamours lens
e-edutainment, Education

Rural life through glamours lens

By Andrea March 9, 2020 March 30, 2020  farmers, internet celebrity

  A couple of months ago I came across the internet celebrity Li Ziqi.  Li lives in the countryside in southwest China with her grandmother and posts films of her rural life.  With such description no one could imagine that her YouTube channel attracted over 70m followers, mostly in China …

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