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Stakeholders - video by D. Hollow
Stakeholders - video by D. Hollow
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◄ Introduction - The major stakeholders in international development
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Welcome to the course Understanding ICT for development I !
Student's guide
Course structure
Unwin, T. (2009) ICT4D Information and Communication Technology for Development - the main textbook in the course/programme
Sen, A. (1999) Development as Freedom - obligatory textbook
Kothari, U. (2005) A Radical History of Development Studies - obligatory textbook
Stockholm University Library
Introduction - Introducing international development
What is development? - a video clip
On the notion of development - lecture
On the notion of development - lecture slides
Unwin, T. (2009) ICT4D Information and Communication Technology for Development - the main textbook in the course/programme
Sen, A. (1999) Development as Freedom - obligatory textbook
Kothari, U. (2005) A Radical History of Development Studies - obligatory textbook
How do we understand development?
Introduction - Historical overview of international development
Historical overview of international development - lecture
About the history of international development - lecture slides
About colonialism in Africa - a video clip
Colonial Rule in Southeast Asia - a video clip
Leonie Sandercock (2004): Commentary: indigenous planning and the burden of colonialism, Planning Theory & Practice, 5:1, 118-124
The Colonial Origins of Comparative Development: An Empirical Investigation Author(s): Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson Source: The American Economic Review, Vol. 91, No. 5 (Dec., 2001), pp. 1369-1401
Williams, Gavin. "Imperialism and Development: A Critique." World Development 6, no. 7–8 (1978): 925–36.
Personal Reflection
Introduction - The major stakeholders in international development
Stakeholders - D. Hollow video slides
A list of stakeholders
Multi stakeholder Partnerships in ICT4D a video clip
Fisher, William F. "Doing Good? The Politics and Antipolitics of NGO Practices." Annual Review of Anthropology 26 (1997): 439–64.
The Partnering Toolbook
New Partnerships for EFA
Multistakeholder Partnerships
Global Education Initiative - Retrospective on Partnerships for Education Development 2003-2011
What are the key lessons of ICT4D partnerships for poverty reduction?
Frequently Asked Questions about Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships in ICTs for Development
Exercise on stakeholders in international development
Personal Reflection
ICT for development
Introduction - Key thematic areas within ICT4D
Example of e-learning
Example of e-health
Example of e-business
Example of e-governance
Millennium Development Goals
Millennium goals video
Critique of the MDGs
Schware, R. (2005) E-Development from Excitement to Effectiveness
Assignment - Who needs ICT?
Personal Reflection
Theories that shape the practice - video lecture
Theories of development - lecture slides
Capabilities approach - lecture
Capabilities theory by A. Sen - lecture slides
About imperialism
Dependency theory - a video clip
Modernisation theory - a video clip
Sabel, Charles, and Sanjay Reddy. "Learning to Learn: Undoing the Gordian Knot of Development Today." Challenge 50, no. 5 (2007): 73–92.
Krishna, A. "Partnerships Between Local Governments and Community–Based Organizations: Exploring the Scope for Synergy." Public Administration and Development 23, no. 4 (2003): 361–71.
Mohan, G., and K. Stokke. "Participatory Development and Empowerment: The Dangers of Localization." Third World Quarterly 21, no. 2 (2000): 247–68.
On evaluation video lecture by David Hollow
About evaluation - D. Hollow video slides
RealWorld Evaluation: Working Under Budget, Time, Data, and Political Constraints Framsida
Empowerment Evaluation Principles in Practice
Cabrera, D., 2006. A theory of systems evaluation. Systems evaluation and evaluation systems whitepaper series. New York: Ithaca, Cornell University.
Impact assessment of ICT for Development Projects: A compendium of approaches
The value of participatory action research for managing a collaborative ICT impact assessment project in Nepal
Using a Sustainable Livelihoods Approach to Assessing the Impact of ICTs in Development
Monitoring and Evaluation of ICT in Education Projects: A Handbook for Developing Countries
Technology and Child Development: Evidence from the One Laptop Per Child Program
Pro-poor approaches to using technology for human development: Monitoring and evaluation perspectives 1
Minoiu, Camelia, and Sanjay Reddy. "Achieving the Millennium Development Goals: What's Wrong with Existing Analytical Models?" Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies 14, no. 3 (2006).
Banerjee, Abhijit. "Making Aid Work," (and the responses). Boston Review, July/August 2006.
Reddy, Sanjay, and Antoine Heuty. "Global Development Goals: The Folly of Technocratic Pretensions." Development Policy Review 26, no. 1 (2008): 5–28.
Pollitt (1995) Justification by Works or by Faith? : Evaluating the New Public Management
Moyo, D. (2009) Dead Aid. Why Aid Is Not Working and How There Is a Better Way for Africa
Exploring the evaluation online communities
Sharing your perspectives on evaluation
Evaluating the evaluations
Personal Reflection
Introduction - Technology and international development
Future technology?
Sustainability, Technology and the Dynamics of Rapid Change"
How open data is changing international aid:
Let my dataset change your mindset
The child-driven education
Using mobiles to fight poverty
Want to help Africa? Do business here
Ten Myths of ICT for International Development
Lessons and challenges of OLPC
The Challenges of ICT Development in Africa
Personal Reflection
Final Examination - An Individual Assignment
Avgerou, Ch. (2010) Discourses on ICT and Development. Information Technologies & International Development; Fall2010, Vol. 6 Issue 3, p1-18
Can Technology End Poverty? Susan Davis
The Machine to aspire to:The computer in rural south India
THE OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
Institute of Development Studies
Global Development News
Research for Development
International Development Research Center
ELDIS
Banerjee, A., Banerjee, A. V., Duflo, E. (2011) Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty
Castells, M. (2000) The Rise of The Network Society:The Information Age: Economy, Society and Culture
Collier, P. (2008) The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What Can be Done About it
Easterly, W. (2006) The White Man's Burden: Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good
Escobar, A. (1995/2012) Encountering Development: The Making and Unmaking of the Third World
Farmer, P. (2005) Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the Poor
Kleine, D. (2013) Technologies of Choice? ICTs, Development, and the Capabilities Approach
Lennie, J. and J. Tacchi (2013) Evaluating Communication for Development A Framework for Social Change
Peet, R. and E. Hartwick (2009) Theories of Development. Contentions, Arguments, Alternatives. 2nd ed.
Stiglitz, J. (2003) Globalization and Its Discontents
Understanding ICT for development I
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