ICT4D: Information and Communication Technology for Development by Tim Unwin

ICT4D: Information and Communication Technology for Development by Tim Unwin

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The series provides authoritative, scholarly, relevant and reader-friendly commentaries on key issues in the field of ICT4D.

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ICT4D: Information and Communication Technology for Development by Tim Unwin

The series provides authoritative, scholarly, relevant and reader-friendly commentaries on key issues in the field of ICT4D.

Tim Unwin, UNESCO Chair in ICT4D and Emeritus Professor of Geography, Royal Holloway, University of London

Tim Unwin is UNESCO Chair in ICT for Development (ICT4D) and Emeritus Professor of Geography at Royal Holloway, University of London. He was Secretary General of the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) from 2011-2015, and was Chair of the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission from
2009-2014, having been a Commissioner since 2004. He serves on the ITU's m-Powering Development Advisory Board, the UK Department for International Development's Digital Advisory Panel, the UN University - Computing and Society International Advisory Board, and the World Economic Forum's Internet
for All initiative's Steering Committee. He is also Honorary Professor at Lanzhou University in China. He has written or edited 15 books and more than 200 academic papers and chapters, many of which focus on the use of technology in development practices. He was appointed Companion of the Most
Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George in 2016.

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ISBN 13 9780521712361
ISBN 10 052171236X
Title ICT4D: Information and Communication Technology for Development
Author Tim Unwin
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Year published 2009-02-09
Number of pages 404
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.