ICT & Space

ICTs are promoted in development cooperation efforts because more than 3 billion people can't afford communication services or live in rural and remote areas, where access to information and communication technologies is scarce or absent. ICTs fall into four main categories: computing and information technology, broadcasting, telecommunications and internet.

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Big Data - Communication policy - GIS - Hardware and software - Internet access - IT training - Mobile technology - Radio/television/print media - Satellite imagery - Technology transfer

Study on monitoring the Digital Economy and Society in the Eastern European Partner Countries

Przemysław Musiałkowski uploaded a new Document | 5 February 2019

hiqstep_desi_study_final_regional_report.pdf 303.84 KB

This report presents the results of a Study on monitoring the Digital Economy and Society in the Eastern Partnership Countries and evaluates the state of affairs in these countries in terms of the availability of data necessary to calculate the index based on the guidelines and recommendations of...

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Project: HiQSTEP - High Quality Studies to Support activities under the Eastern Partnership
How AI can help save bees

Diane KELECOM updated the Information | 4 February 2019

"A beekeeper teamed up with the Signal Processing Laboratory 5 and a group of EPFL students to develop an app that counts the number of Varroa mites in beehives. This parasite is one of the two main threats – along with pesticides – to bees’ long-term survival. Knowing the extent of the mites’...

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Group: Environment, Climate Change and Green Economy
How Big Data Can Solve Food Insecurity

Diane KELECOM posted Information | 30 January 2019

A simple animation explaining the benefits of Big data for farmers. This is a video that was produced for USAID and illustrates examples using big data to reach farmers in remote locations - for example by spreading knowledge of known crop related diseases and how to treat them, or by predicting...

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
eHealth in the Eastern Partnership Countries Study Report

Przemysław Musiałkowski updated the Document | 21 January 2019

hiqstep_hdm-ehealth_study_report_final.pdf 12.77 MB

This report presents the findings of the study that investigated the state of play and a cooperation potential in eHealth in the EaP Partner Countries of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine, as part of the EU initiative on the Harmonisation of the Digital Markets (HDM) in the...

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Project: HiQSTEP - High Quality Studies to Support activities under the Eastern Partnership
Discussion paper ODA and F/LOSS

Jele Oppermann started a Debate | 7 December 2018

We are looking for ideas, discussion, support regarding our discussion paper “Free/Libre Open Source Software and Sustainable Development Cooperation”.

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Group: ICT4DEV
It's the data, stupid!

Sean Johnson posted news | 22 October 2018

Data is the driver of reform for the SLAM project. The emphasis is on landholding data collection, and its delivery back to the chiefdom for the community to administer and manageing their land. The project emphasises sustainability and so 'open source' data solutions were an obvious choice. There'...

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Project: Sustainable Land Administration and Management
IT Developments and Strategy Workshop

Sean Johnson created a new meeting | 18 October 2018

21 Aug

From 21 August 2018
in (Swaziland)

Organised by COWI

A workshop for key stakeholders on project-related Information Technology (IT) developments and what could happen next.

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Project: Sustainable Land Administration and Management
Harmonising International Roaming Pricing and Reducing Roaming Tariffs among the Eastern Partnership Countries

Przemysław Musiałkowski updated the Document | 20 August 2018

hiqstep_eap_roaming_study_report_final_published.pdf 2.34 MB

This Study presents recommendations for harmonising roaming pricing and tariffs among the EaP Countries, proposes guidelines on how to implement a harmonised approach to wholesale and retail roaming prices and assesses the expected impact of the reduction of tariffs on the retail roaming market in...

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Project: HiQSTEP - High Quality Studies to Support activities under the Eastern Partnership
Hôpitaux Sûrs Pratiques clés pour les praticiens de la RRC

Rosalba Vendemia uploaded a new Document | 27 July 2018

hopitaux_surs_pratiques_cles_pour_les_praticiens_de_la_rrc.pdf 1.91 MB

COOPI/Malawi-Madagascar/2014. This brief is part of the series, A Field Guide for Disaster Risk Reduction in Southern Africa: Key Practices for DRR Implementers, coordinated by the FAO regional Office for Disaster Risk Reduction/Management for Southern Africa. The resource toolkit presented here...

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Group: Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) in the Southern Africa and Indian Ocean funded by ECHO
Technologie Mobile appliquée à la Santé Pratiques clés pour les praticiens de la RRC

Rosalba Vendemia uploaded a new Document | 27 July 2018

technologie_mobile_appliquee_a_la_sante_pratiques_cles_pour_les_praticiens_de_la_rcc.pdf 1.71 MB

COOPI, FAO, OCHA and UN-Habitat/2014. This Toolkit is part of the series, A Field Guide for Disaster Risk Reduction in Southern Africa: Key Practices for DRR Implementers,coordinated by the FAO Subregional Office for Disaster Risk Reduction/Management for Southern Africa. The series was produced...

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Group: Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) in the Southern Africa and Indian Ocean funded by ECHO

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