While extant research has focused on the role of information and communication technology
(ICT) in promoting development, consequently reducing poverty, less effort has been …

The purpose of this article is to assess the impact of Information and Communication
Technologies (ICTs) on the livelihoods of the urban poor in Harare. The article examines the …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to understand how policymakers in different African
countries negotiate the complex relationship between information and communication …

Since the last Harvard Forum on the use of ICTs and development, the most outstanding
change has been the explosive growth in the use of mobiles and the Internet with …

This paper uses “tools” to include the computer hardware, software, and connectivity that we
lump together under the title Information and Communication Technology (ICT). ICTs …

ABSTRACT Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) remain the most pervasive of
man's invention at the turn of the millennium. However, the question can easily be asked …

While some views hold that information and communication technologies (ICTs) improve
access to global markets and create conditions that enhance economic growth, others point …

Abstract Information and communication technologies (ICTs) have penetrated even some of
the poorest developing countries. These include the sudden increase of mobile phone use …

It was noted from the literature review in chapter 3 of this study that there is a close linkage of
ICTs with socio-economic development in general and poverty reduction in particular. Issues …

This chapter attempts to enhance the understanding and knowledge of Information and
Communication Technologies (ICTs) in relation to the Tanzania National ICT Policy as a …