Title: Mobile technologies and empowerment : enhancing human development through participation and innovation

Authors: Zambrano, Raْl and Seward, Ruhiya Kristine

Place: [New York, NY]

Publisher: United nations development programme (UNDP)

Year: cop. 2012

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Subject: Rural Decentralization and Local Governance

Keywords: information technology, communication technology, accountability, administrative reform, public services, local government, mobile telecommunication services

Abstract: By looking at basic concepts, current trends and real life examples, this primer shows how development practitioners can harness the potential of mobile technologies to improve human development outputs and public services at the local and country level, especially for poor, rural people.

URL: http://undpegov.org/sites/undpegov.org/files/undp_mobile_technology_primer.pdf

Document type: Portal