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Sri Lanka : Creating awareness in Government on Information Security
The Information and Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA) and the Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Response Team (SLCERT) jointly hosted the 2nd Lanka Government Network Information Security Awareness Programme recently. Officials from District Secretariats, Divisional Secretariats and the Chief Secretariat of Western Province also attended the event. Mr. Wasantha Deshapriya, Program Director, Re-engineering Government, […]
India `high’ on Intel’s list for setting up manufacturing facility: Craig Barrett
India, Sept. 3: Intel Corporation chairman Craig R Barrett today (September 03, 2007) said India continues to be “high on the list of sites” the world’s largest chipmaker could consider for setting up a manufacturing facility, if it requires additional capacity. “We have no need for additional capacity as of now. When we need additional […]
ICT Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities in Bangladesh
As we all know, the information or knowledge-based society is no longer a matter of the future, but a very contemporary urge of the time. In almost all aspects of our life, we need information and knowledge to get our basic needs met, to make decision, to move around, to study, to work, to participate […]
Learning on a Boat
Riya, Afia and Kulsum are all six year olds and very excited about their first time in school. The three shy, giggly girls shout out the Bangla alphabets from their shiny new books in unison with the rest of the class. Their tattered clothes and dirty faces cannot take out the thrill they wait for […]
Shilpa Sayura wins prestigious i4d award
The Shilpa Sayura project, initiated under the Information and Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka’s (ICTA) e-Society Development Initiative gained international recognition last week when it won an i4d award at the eINDIA 2007 Conference in New Delhi, India. Shilpa Sayura was among seven ICT-based projects that won i4d Awards, for their contribution in the […]
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