ISLAMABAD: In February 2016, Pakistan’s parliament did what it had never done before. It became one of the world’s first parliaments to formally adopt United Nation’s (UN) Sustainable Development ...

Providing internet access to civil society has been a key priority of the few information and communication technology (ICT) initiatives that exist in East Timor so far. What makes an ICT4D project ...

ABOUT two weeks ago, I delivered my contribution to the Sectoral Debate in Parliament. It was my second such presentation as minister of state in the Ministry of Science, Technology, Energy, and ...

Ed Cutrell manages the Technology for Emerging Markets group at Microsoft Research India. His is a cognitive psychologist with a background in cognitive neuroscience and has been working in the field ...

The recent State of the Nation Address (SONA) highlighted how the country’s prosperity hinges on digital inclusion and technological advancement. As President Cyril Ramaphosa outlined the government's ...

The day marks the anniversary of the signing of the first International Telegraph Convention and the creation of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). As a key technology in order to ...

Revolutionary advances in technology have the potential to “fundamentally transform” billions of lives, but the threat that many people – especially in the world’s poorer countries – could be left out ...

South Africa needs to scale up its role in international ICT diplomacy, says John Omo, secretary-general (SG) of the African Telecommunications Union. Omo made this plea while delivering his virtual ...

Countries Leading in ICT & Digital Literacy: In an era where digital skills are paramount, certain nations have emerged as leaders in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) development and ...