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Foundation Of Occupational Development(FOOD India)

Web: http://foodindia.org.inEmail: [email protected]

ICTs for Development:Lessons Learnt and Directions for the Future

(infoDev symposium 2001)

FOOD India - Profile

20-year-old non-profit organization Conducting research on social development

and implementing welfare programs on Cost-effective housing Employment generation Women empowerment Education Health Environmental sanitation Poverty alleviation through ICTs E-commerce

Our efforts in ICT

Remote area network

Student community network

Community information center

Online city information

Rural e-commerce

Inter-city marketing

Civil BridgeE-marketers

Our efforts in ICT

FOOD India

Email server (1995)

Remote area

networking (1996)

Student community

network (2001)

E-commerce for rural artisans (1998)

E-marketers

(1999)

Inter-city marketing cell phone network

(2001)

Civil Bridge Round Table (2001)

Asia City (2001)

Community Information Center

jump team (2001)

TNUDP-II /World Bank

UNDP / SAPAP

Partners

Awards

FOOD

Community

Producers

Inter-city marketing networkthrough cell phone to leverageeconomic empowerment

SHGs

Inter-city marketing network – Project partners

CMA DeW

KVIC

infoDevFOOD

Community

Community

Community

Community

Community

Inter-city marketing network – community networking

Community

Inter-city marketing networkthrough cell phone

Sensitizing the Community Based Organizations (CBOs)

Inter-city marketing networkthrough cell phone

Discussion on sharing of responsibility

Inter-city marketing networkthrough cell phone

Production supervision

Inter-city marketing networkthrough cell phone

Women at work

Inter-city marketing networkthrough cell phone

Discussion on supplies

Inter-city marketing networkthrough cell phone

Packing products

Inter-city marketing networkthrough cell phone

Quality assurance

Inter-city marketing networkthrough cell phone

Delivering the products

Inter-city marketing networkthrough cell phone

Evaluation and suggestion on improvements

Lessons learnt

Poverty alleviation

Social solidarity Social capital

ICTs

ICTs – bridging the gap

Functional literacy

Language

Affordability

Connectivity

Capacity building

Touch screen

Social capital

Cell phones

Issues Solutions

Upcoming ICT projects

FOOD India

Primary Education through ICT

Offline E-commerce

Fishermen network through ICT

Women’s Net

Thank you!

Visit us on the Internet at http://foodindia.org.in

Email us at [email protected]