ICT - A PLATFORM

Cards (20)

  • Developmental Communication
    an approach to communication which provides communities with information they can use in bettering their lives.
  • Developmental Communication
    An art and science of human communication applied to the speedy transformation of a country and the mass of its people from poverty to a dynamic state of economic growth that makes possible greater social equality and the larger fulfillment of the human potential. (Nora Quebral)
  • ICT4D
    an initiative aimed at bridging the digital divide (the disparity between technological "have" and "have not" geographic locations or demographic groups) and aiding economic development by ensuring equitable access to up-to-date communications technologies.
  • Reclassification of ICT4D
    Political/Governance/Empowerment - E-Government
  • Reclassification of ICT4D
    Economic/Livelihood - E-Business, E-Employment, E-Agriculture
  • Reclassification of ICT4D
    Social/Education - E-Learning, E-Health, E-Environment
  • Reclassification of ICT4D
    Infrastructure/Access - E-Science
  • ADVOCACY
    the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal.
  • ADVOCACY
    the act or process of advocating something
  • ADVOCACY
    in democracy is about getting what you want out of the government.
  • ADVOCACY
    In a democracy, which is a collection of voices, it is everyone’s job to use their voice to remind the government about what people want” - Matthew Kaplan
  • ICT – a medium for ADVOCACY
    Million people march against pork barrel via Facebook. 👤
  • ICT – a medium for ADVOCACY
    Disaster relief operations and mobilization via internet and text brigades.
  • ICT – a force for SOCIAL REFORM
    what type of platform is this?
  • ICT – a force for SOCIAL REFORM
    what type of platform is this?
  • ICT – a force for SOCIAL REFORM

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  • THE THREE FACES OF SOCIAL MEDIA
    The Good – used for communication where distance no longer matter.
  • THE THREE FACES OF SOCIAL MEDIA
    The Bad – allowed people to hide behind screens and avatars and it has taken over our lives rather than us being in control.
  • THE THREE FACES OF SOCIAL MEDIA
    The Ugly – it has become a common cause to broken relationships, self-centeredness and egocentricity. It is also for frauds and child abuse.
  • ICT for Development
    ICT4D means?