ICT4DMZ

Academic Partnership with Vienna University of Technology and Universidade Eduardo Mondlane in Maputo

This project of ICT4D.at has started officially on 1 July 2012 and will be running until 30 June 2014.

It’s a partnership with the Vienna University of Technology and the Universidade Eduardo Mondlane in Maputo – Mozambique (UEM) and the official title is

“Strengthening universities’ capacities for improved access, use and application of ICT for social development and economic growth in Mozambique“.

The project is funded by the APPEAR-program of the Austrian...

Digital media training for teachers in Ghana

Our in-service training for teachers in digital media skills in public schools in Ghana at Keta Senior High Technical School has taken place in August & September 2012 in Keta, Ghana. Basically the name says it all – it is about training teachers on digital literacy and how to use IT in their daily work. Here’s some blog posts to read up on it:

• Keta project – looking back
• News & pics from our Keta project after two weeks course
• News from our Keta project after a week course

And here’s also a group picture of all the participants in 2012:

 We’re now thinking about...

Zanzicode

Zanzicode provides free education in the field of Web Development to a small number of talented and motivated students of poor background in Zanzibar, Tanzania. Zanzicode is a project of the Austria based NGO ICT4D.at.

Our goal is to help build the personal careers of our graduates as well as to kickstart a local web development community. Our work so far has proven that there is both talent and demand for professional web work in Zanzibar. This is true especially now, as the digital gap between Africa and the rest of the world is closed a bit further by East-Africa’s...

Hello Africa

Social Business Forge

The Social Business Forge Project is initiated by ICT4D.at with the aim to collect and disseminate knowledge about ICT4D, social enterprises and the implications for setting up an association in Austria to support these developments. We would like to share what we have built up here at ICT4D.at together with guest postings by providing a solid handbook:

• Chapter 2 BAO Social Entrepreneurship Model
• Chapter 3 ICT and the Digital Divide
• Chapter 4 Communication Strategy
• Chapter 5 Scientific research management
• Chapter 6 Social enterprises in the Austrian tax system
• Chapter...

Team Nimble

The NIMBLE BUIDLING DAYS will take place on July 8th, 9th and 10th 2016 in refugee home Kurierhaus Lindengasse of the Viennese Red Cross.
It is an event where we want to help refugees find new perspectives in their difficult daily lifes. Therefore we decided to put a team together and create a place where they feel save, where they can come together in a nice atmosphere, where they simply are happy to stay for a while. Together with the refugees we will make over the Kurierhaus to achieve this goal.

Together, creative and effective for families in need!

Here’s the...

Python Software Community Ghana

The Python Ghana Community (PyGhana) is a body that embraces all friends of the Python programming language in Ghana. We are a community of master programmers, intermediate and even absolute beginners, but one thing we all have in common is the love of Python.

Noah is an executive /founding member of the Python Software Community Ghana.

A group picture of the first Python Conference(PyCon) held in Ghana 10 -11 August 2018.

ICT4D News Android Application

ICT4D News combines 25 blogs and news sources around the topic of ICT4D and Digital Development. The goal is to offer an easy way to stay tuned and receive the latest ICT4D updates. All the blogs and sources are combined into one handy list and provide offline reading capabilities. The blogs and sources can be deactivated to customize your reading.
We developed this application for the ICT4D and Digital Development Community.

We believe in diversity and the benefits coming with it. We are proud of being an international team of students from 3 different continents...

TEQtogether teams up with ICT4D.at

TEQtogether is committed to changing men’s attitudes and behaviours towards women and technology.

Digital Technologies can bring great benefits to individuals and communities. However, they also have a darker side, increasing inequalities and being widely used for abuse and harassment. This is especially true at the interface between women and technology. Women are not only often marginalised in the tech sector, but they are also frequently violated through technology. TEQtogether fights to change men’s attitudes and behaviours towards gender...

Yes We Care 2

Project

Yes we Care project is aimed at developing skills of youth to appreciate the community, the environment and increase their participation in the social and political processes as well as to support sustainable businesses in the field of social entrepreneurship.

Aims

• To increase the capacities of the youth organizations and young people from Africa and Europe and to increase the potential for establishing social enterprises;
• To expand the youth work cooperation globally, networking and peer learning activities in order to increase the knowledge,...