Sponsored by:
- IDRC, Regional Office for South Asia and China in New Delhi
Organiser:
International Development Research Centre(IDRC)
The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) is a Crown corporation created by the Parliament of Canada in 1970 to help developing countries use science and technology to find practical, long-term solutions to the social, economic, and environmental problems they face. Our support is directed toward creating a local research community whose work will build healthier, more equitable, and more prosperous societies. (http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-1-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html)
Co-Organiser:
Digital Empowerment Foundation(DEF)
Empowering People @ the edge of information
For millions of people across villages in India and South Asia, who are living at the edge of information and economic prosperity, Digital empowerment Foundation offers linkages, networks and solution platforms that bring forth local knowledge and wisdom to the market and economic prosperity to the villages, through innovative interventions of ICT tools and Digital Media.
(http://defindia.net)
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