Industry 4.0 as a strategy to contribute to the water supply universalization in developing countries

DA Senna, VR Moreira, MCS Amaral… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Access to safe water is still a challenge. Millions of people worldwide, mainly in rural and
remote regions, still do not have access to safe drinking water. Point-of-use and …

Putting social networks to practical use: Improving last-mile dissemination systems for climate and market information services in developing countries

WJ Simon, TJ Krupnik, N Aguilar-Gallegos, L Halbherr… - Climate Services, 2021 - Elsevier
Understanding how to improve the accessibility and timely dissemination of weather and
market information can help farmers adapt their management to climate change impacts …

Collective aspects of information literacy in developing countries: a Bangladeshi case

M Anwar, G Oliver, V Frings-Hessami, M Saha… - Journal of …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to report on the exploration of women farmers'
information literacy (IL) in the context of rural Bangladesh within the context of an ICT-based …

Accessing and preserving information: Combining ICT4D and archival science to empower marginalized communities

V Frings‐Hessami, G Oliver - Journal of the Association for …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Information and communication technology for development (ICT4D) is a field of
research concerned with studying how information and communication technologies (ICTs) …

Network weaving to foster resilience and sustainability in ICT4D

MA Marais, S Vannini - arXiv preprint arXiv:2108.09808, 2021 - arxiv.org
A number of studies in Information and Communication Technologies for Development
(ICT4D) focus on projects' sustainability and resilience. Over the years, scholars have …

Sociotechnical perspectives of digital technologies in sustainable mining

W Gabryk, R Naidoo - Australasian Journal of Information …, 2024 - journal.acs.org.au
This paper adopts an interpretive case study approach to understand the role of digital
technologies in addressing seemingly contradictory sustainability goals in mining. The …

The use of notebooks by Bangladeshi rural women to preserve information

V Frings-Hessami - Journal of Documentation, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This article uses continuum theory to analyse how Bangladeshi rural women who
participated in an information and communication technology for development (ICT4D) …

(De) Constructing bridges for development and innovation: Intercultural concerns regarding ICT4D

LS Norton - American Behavioral Scientist, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The purpose of this paper is to offer some critical comments about the collected articles, by
introducing a point of view inspired by cultural psychology concerning information and …

ICT as a Dynamizing Axis in the Generation of Indicators for the Social Appropriation of Knowledge in the Research Groups of the University of La Guajira

DLA Mendoza, WJT Brugés - Southern perspective/Perspectiva …, 2024 - pa.saludcyt.ar
In an increasingly digitalized and globalized era, it is vital to promote research and
innovation in higher education institutions to have the ability to effectively manage …

Access to information two years after an ICT4D project in Bangladesh: New digital skills and traditional practices

V Frings-Hessami, A Sarker - International Conference on Information, 2022 - Springer
The continuity of access to information is rarely considered in the design of information and
communication technology for development (ICT4D) projects. In this paper, the authors …