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Empowering Marginal Communities with Information Networking - Hardcover

 
9781591406990: Empowering Marginal Communities with Information Networking
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1591406994 ISBN 13: 9781591406990
Publisher: Igi Global Scientific Publishing, 2005

Synopsis

Empowering Marginal Communities with Information Networking provides valuable insights into the successes and challenges faced by development project implementers around the world. It includes methodologies, technological constraints, implementation challenges, and sustainability issues of different projects, focusing on the empowerment of marginal communities. Empowering Marginal Communities with Information Networking supports rural technology and information systems in order to strengthen grass-roots institutions by blending indigenous knowledge and modern technology. This book includes success stories, drawbacks, and facts and figures in the social transformation processes of globalization.

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About the Author

Engr. Md. Hakikur Rahman, PhD. is the Project Coordinator of the Sustainable Development Networking Programme (SDNP) in Bangladesh, a global initiative of UNDP since December 1999. Also acting as the Secretary of South Asia Foundation Bangladesh Chapter. Before joining SDNP he worked as the Director, Computer Division, Bangladesh Open University. He has written several books and many articles/papers on computer education for the informal sector and distance education. He is the Founder-Chairperson of Internet Society Bangladesh Chapter; Editor, the Monthly Computer Bichitra; Founder-Principal and Member Secretary, ICMS Computer College; Head Examiner (Computer), Bangladesh Technical Education Board; Executive Director, BAERIN (Bangladesh Advanced Education Research and Information Network) Foundation; and involved in activities related to establishment of a IT based distance education university in Bangladesh.

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Publisher
Igi Global Scientific Publishing
Publication date
2005
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1591406994
ISBN 13 
9781591406990
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
363
Editor
Rahman Hakikur