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The Participatory Web - New Potentials of ICT in Rural Areas
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Subtitle
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Author
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Kreutz, Christian
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Editor or Organisation
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GIZ
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Year
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2008
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Keywords
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rural development, rural areas, sustainable development, information management, information technology
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Country
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Africa, Asia, Latin America
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Type
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publication
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Language
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English
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Table of Contents
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Participatory Web – New Potentials for ICT in Rural Areas
NABUUR: Effective Online Peer-to-Peer Knowledge Transfer
Innovation, Interaction, Information: Using the Social Web in Agricultural Development
Empowering Farmers in India Using the Kisan Blog
Web 2.0 in Ecuador: Enhancing Citizenship
Farmer-led Documentation
Potential of Mobile: Cambodian Farmers Turn to their Phones
The Knowledge Sharing Kit: CGIAR's Wiki Approach
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Abstract
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Web 2.0 solutions offer people in rural areas a platform for networking and knowledge exchange. This brochure provides a systematic overview of Web 2.0 experiences made to date in Africa, Asia and Latin America. It serves as a practice-oriented introduction to the theme and discusses both the potentials and the possible limits to the participatory web.
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Permission
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Yes
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Category
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Enabling Environment
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