Digitally Empowering Communities: Learning from Development Informatics Practice

Tuesday, September 1, 2009 - 09:37
Technology can play an important role in the empowerment of communities. Once connectivity has been established, applications in areas such as e-government, e-learning, e-health and e-agriculture can be utilised to empower disadvantaged communities.

The conference will give participants an opportunity to share ideas with some of the best research brains in this field.

Who should attend:
  • Politicians and employees of national/provincial government/local authorities who are searching for solutions to bridge the digital divide
  • All academics undertaking research in this field and/or those who wish to present a paper in this field
Academics interested in presenting research paper at this conference should contact: Paul.Platinga@infotech.monash.edu.

For conference information, click here.
Event type: 
Conference
Event venue: 
Kruger National Park
Event start date: 
28/10/2009
Event end date: 
30/10/2009

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