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Jeeon received Manthan Award South Asia 2008 |
| Jeeon-IKB has received the Manthan Award South Asia 2008. In the category "e-Enterprise and Livelihood" jeeon received the "Best e-content for Development" award. In a conference at New Delhi last night at around 7.00pm BDT this award has been given. Mr. Masum Billah, Head, Knowledge Management Division received this award on behalf of D.Net. more... |
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Celebration of 'International Literacy Day 2008' by Pallitathya Kendra |
| 8th September, 2008 was the ‘International Literacy Day’. Seven Pallitathya Kendras in different geographic locations celebrated the day in association with the commuty people. They organised several programmes for illiterate women and children. more... |
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Refresher training on “Mobile Infomediary” |
| Refresher training on “Mobile Infomediary” held from July 28-31, 2008 at Gaibandha under Abolombon II project. Mobile Infomediaries from different Pallitathya Kendras participated in the training. Mr. Abdus Salam, Execitive Director, Gono Unnayan Kendra (GUK) inaugurated the training session. more... |
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Workshop on Jeeon-Thikana database development |
| D.Net is developing local service providers’ database “Jeeon-Thikana” under Abolombon II project with the support of Manusher Jonno Foundation. MCC an independent project of D.Net is conducting the survey in the different district of Bangladesh in collaboration with Abolombon II project. A workshop was conducted in Rangpur on August 19, 2008 more... |
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Regional workshop at Barisal under CLICK |
| D.Net (Development Research Network) has been successfully completed an another regional workshop under Microsoft Unlimited Potential supported project named "Community for Learning Information, Communication and Knowledge (CLICK)".The regional workshop was held on 26 May, 2008 in Barisal at Ladies Club auditorium. more... |
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Regional workshop "Telecentre: Bridging Opportunities" held in Khulna under CLICK Project |
| Dhoritry Samaj Kallyan Songha, WARP, Hunger Free World, Samsuddin-Nahar Trust and Pallitathya jointly organised a regional workshop titled "Telecentre: Bridging Opportunities" at Hotel Royal International auditorium in Khulna on June 02, 2008. The program was graced by the Khulna Divisional Commissioner Eunusur Rahman. more... |
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Regional workshop "Telecentre: Bridging Opportunities" held in Noakhali under CLICK Project |
| Digonter Dak and Gandhi Ashram Trust jointly organised a regional workshop titled "Telecentre: Bridging Opportunities" at BRDB auditorium, Noakhali on 22 May 2008 under the project of CLICK. more... |
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Workshop on Directory Database held at Bagerhat |
| Workshop on 'Collection of information from local service providers for directory database (Jeeon-Thikana) development' at Boitpur, Bagherhat. more... |
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D.Net opened 101th centre in Jessore |
| D.Net has opened 101th Pallitathya Kendra (PK) in Jessore on April 26, 2008. This PK has been established in collaboration with Shalia Roy Choudhary High School with the support of Volunteers Association for Bangladesh (VAB), New Jersey, USA. more... |
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Workshop on information collection for Jeeon-Thikana held at Maijdee, Noakhali |
| A workshop titled 'Collection of information from local service provider's for directory database (Jeeon-Thikana) development' was conducted on April 13, 2008 at Maijdee, Noakhali. more... |
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Information Fair at Panchpir Pallitathya Kendra, Gaibandha |
| Day long information fair was organized by GUK-Pallitathya Kendra on March 31, 2008 at the Panchpir village, Gaibandha. more... |
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Non Farm Economic Activity Camp at Babrijhar, Nilphamai |
| Pallitathya Kendra Babrijhar, Nilphamari organized a Non Farm Economic Activity Camp on 26th November, 2007. more... |
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Training workshop on Local Content Development |
| D.Net (Development Research Network) has conducted a training workshop titled “Local Content Development” for information worker and local community people involved in content development from different telecentre practitioners and government institutes under PAN Localization project in collaboration with BRAC University. more... |
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Training Workshop on Local Language Content Development |
| D.Net (Development Research Network) is going to conduct a training workshop under Pan Localization project in collaboration with BRAC University titled “Local language Content Development” more... |
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Training workshop on Accessing and Intermediation of Local Language Content |
| D.Net (Development Research Network) has conducted a training workshop titled “Accessing and Intermediation of Local Language Content” for information worker, manager, infomediary working in different telecentre under PAN Localization project in collaboration with BRAC University and Banngladesh Telecentre Network (BTN).
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Training workshop on “Accessing and Intermediation of Local Language Content” at D.Net |
| D.Net is going to conduct a training workshop on Accessing and Intermediation of Local Language Content for infomediaries working in telecentres under PAN Localization project in collaboration with BRAC University. more... |
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Government Service Camp, Digonter Dak, Subornochar, Noakhali |
| Pallitathya Kendra Digonter Dak-2 organized a Government Service Camp at Subornochar, Noakhali in 11th November, 2007. more... |
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Inauguration ceremony of ARBAN Pallitathya Kendro |
| An Inauguration ceremony of ARBAN Pallitathya Kendro on 4th November was held in front of the ARBAN premises at Porbodhola,Netrokona.
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Pallitathya Kendra at TDC- Charghat, Rajshahi |
| Pallitathya Kendra-TDC attended in Child Fair at Charghat, Rajshahi from 28 to 29th October, 2007. more... |
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Dinajpur field visit achieves a success |
| A 2-members team of D.Net visited Dinajpur Pallitathya Kendra (Community Development Association-CDA) from 20 to 22 september, 2007. more... |
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'Mobile Ladies' in Bangladesh : Connecting villagers to livelihoods information (Published in www.id21.org) |
| Villagers often lack information they need to help improve their livelihoods. Such information exists but is often denied to them by the lack of connection to mainstream information systems. Mobile phones can solve this problem. more... |
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"Poverty II- Lets (re) Think about it" Experience of an International Intern |
| What is poverty? During my stay in Bangladesh the definition of poverty was a question I had constantly in my mind. more... |
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Content Development Methodology and Infomediary Training Curriculum |
| Developing livelihood-based content through Information and communication Technology (ICT) is a new idea in Bangladesh, though much have done in the other parts of the Globe. more... |
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D.Net showcase their Project to Intel Chairman at Sheraton |
| Dr. Craig Barrett visits D.Net (Development Research Network) stall at Sheraton Marble room on last 4th September, 07 where D.Net showed there Pallitathya Kendra Setup, Mobile ladies functions with the villagers and Helpline separately. more... |
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Agreement Signed between D.Net and Manusher Jonno Foundation |
| Development Research Network (D.Net) and Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF) signed an agreement to implement the project titled "Abolombon II Empowering people and Alleviating Poverty through Improved Access to Livelihood Information ". more... |
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Agreement Signed between D.Net & MSUP |
| Development Research Network (D.Net) and Microsoft Bangladesh Limited signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly implement Community for Learning Information, Communication and Knowledge (CLICK) a project that aims to ensure access to livelihood information and IT skill enhancement for underprivileged poor .
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Netrokona Field Tour Achieved A Success |
| D.Net organized a field tour to Netrokona Pallitathya Kendra (Rural Information Centre) on October 17, 2006 to develop its' scheduled evaluation questions through the participatory process. more... |
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The workshop ignite the infomadiaries at nohakhali |
| As part of capacity building at root level, D.Net organized a training workshop for the infomediaries at Noakhali Pollitathya Kandra on October 15, 2006. more... |
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Legal camp at Noakhali |
| On 7th October 2006, a legal camp was organized at Pallitathya Kendra, Charbata, Suborbachar, Noakhali. Total 78 persons were attended at the legal camp. Legal camp started with the orientation of digital legal bangla content to the local people. more... |
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Legal Camp |
| In addition to information service through ICT based content & help desk, Abolombon initiate a process of Legal camp for creating legal Awareness, facilitate to provide legal advice & legal aid to the disadvantaged rural people through government and non-government legal service providers. more... |
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