Reflect-ICT
Details of the organization
Name *
Mohammad Zakaria
Country *
Bangladesh
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International organizations
Information about the project
Project title *
Reflect-ICT
Description *
Reflect-ICT is a pilot project in ten locations of Bangladesh with a goal to learn about ways and mens of narrowing digital divide. We have expereince of social mobilization for the last twenty years with 100 partner NGOs using Reflect approach. Reflect is blending of Pedagogy of adult education with various participatory tools. Very recently we have started piloting blending experiential learning with external information. There is a possibility we shall add community radio to add value in the on going process of minimizing digital divide.
Geographical coverage *
National implementation:
Status *
Ongoing
from
Partners
Ten partner NGOs geographically dispersed in ten different locations of Bangladesh
WSIS information
WSIS action lines related to this project
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The role of governments and all stakeholders in the promotion of ICTs for development
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Information and communication infrastructure
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Access to information and knowledge
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Capacity building
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Enabling environment
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ICT applications: benefits in all aspects of life
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Media
Millenium Declaration Goals related to this project
Goal 1: Eradicate poverty and hunger
Goal 2: Achieve Universal Primary Education
Goal 3: Promote gender equality & empower women
Goal 4: Reduce child mortality
Goal 5: Improve maternal health
Goal 6: Combat HIV/AIDS, Malaria and other diseases
Goal 7: Ensure environmental sustainability
Goal 8: Develop a global partnership for development
Project type *
Project
Programme
WSIS Thematic Meeting