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No longer stranded in some warped time capsule 12/28/2007 Patriarchal attitudes towards female literacy are hostile in many traditional societies, including that of Pakistan. Breaking the shackles of tradition, women are now seeking ways to educate themselves and their daughters. Read more Related: [South Asia] [Education] [Gender] [MDGs]

Revisiting tsunami's communication lessons 12/27/2007 A new book, Communicating Disasters: An Asia Pacific Resource Book released during Third Global Knowledge Conference held in Kuala Lumpur in mid December takes a critical look at the communication lessons of the Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004, and explores the role of good communications before, during and after disasters. Read more Related: [South Asia] [Environment] [Information & Media] [Communication] [ICT]

Toiling for common good 12/27/2007 Voluntary labour helps transform barren lands of zero production value to amazingly fertile farms in villages across Nanded district in western Indian state of Maharashtra. Villagers are now witnessing a remarkable change in their fortunes. Read more From: OneWorld South Asia Related: [South Asia] [Development] [Agriculture] [Labor] [Volunteering]

Broadband revolution in the offing 12/26/2007 The Planning Commission of India has made a provision of Rs 100 crores for setting up 20 Indian Institute of Information Technology in various parts of the country. The government also promises to ensure broadband accessibility to almost every citizen in countryside, covering 97% of its geographical area by 2012. Read more Related: [South Asia] [Communication] [ICT] [Internet]

Agreement for improved tsunami warning system in Indian Ocean 12/26/2007 The Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO has signed an agreement with Inmarsat to further improve and enhance the Indian Ocean Tsunami Warning System. Once upgraded, there will be minute-by-minute transmission of sea level observation providing more time to sounding alert. Read more Related: [International Cooperation] [Communication] [ICT]

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Frustrations abound among Sri Lankan tsunami victims 12/22/2007 Three years after Sri Lanka was hit by tsunami, people are disappointed at the pace of reconstruction work. An aid worker admits that there has been a disconnect between intended efforts and what has actually materialised. Read more Related: [South Asia] [Aid] [Shelter & Housing]

Empowering farmers through videoconferencing 12/21/2007 Using video conferencing to procure quality seeds, fertiliser and access market-related information to sell their products is becoming popular among Indian farmers. In ten districts of northern state of Rajasthan, the state government has recently installed the facility. Read more Related: [South Asia] [Poverty] [ICT]

Awards given to 20 schools in India for best environmental practices 12/20/2007 Located in a small hamlet in Boormajra in northern Indian state of Punjab’s Ropar district, a government school was adjudged as the country’s greenest school second time in a row. A Delhi-based organisation, Centre for Science and Environment under its Green School Programme, in a ceremony held here distributed the awards to 20 schools for their best environmental practices. Read more From: OneWorld South Asia Related: [South Asia] [Children] [Environment] [Climate Change] [Conservation] [Environmental Activism]

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National award for e-governance expanded 12/13/2007 Government of India this year has included two more categories of awards, which are given for excellence in e-governance. Nominations for the awards can now be filed until December 25. Read more Related: [South Asia] [Agriculture] [ICT] [Governance]

Bloggers to support African farmers in campaign to feed the hungry 12/13/2007 The “Menu for Hope” is an on-line lottery conceived as a fund-raising campaign. The World Food Programme has welcomed the initiative, saying that it makes a unique connection between impoverished African farmers and people with fascination for food in the developed world. Read more Related: [Poverty] [ICT] [Internet] [Civil Society]

Mitigating global warming through biogas 12/13/2007 Biogas systems in Nepal have been in use for last half a century and today thousands of households are using them. Every biogas system avoids nearly 7.5 tonnes of carbon emissions per year, which may be small when compared globally, but this is an example of how poor countries can help combat global warming. Read more Related: [South Asia] [Energy] [Environment] [Climate Change]

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