LIRNEasia in i4d magazine
LIRNEasia has a featured article in the June 2008 issue of the Indian-based international magazine i4d (Information for development). Anu Samarajiva (freelance), Ayesha Zainudeen and Harsha de Silva have contributed an article, LIRNEasia, Sri Lanka: Benefiting the bottom of the pyramid? highlighting LIRNEasia’s research on mobile usage by the poorest sectors of society. Research from LIRNEasia and DIRSI is also referenced in articles of this issue of i4d which is dedicated to the theme of Mobiles for Development. Also of note is an article on A Review of IDRC Projects - Mobiles are leading the way, by Ahmed Tareq Rashid (Researcher for Pan Asia Networking of IDRC) and Kathleen Diga (Researcher for Acacia – ICT4D Africa of International Development Research Centre).
Click here to go to the June 2008 issue of i4d.
The i4d (Information for development) print magazine is one its kind, and is intended to provide a much-needed platform for exchange of information, ideas, opinions and experiences, both inside and outside the Information and Communication Technology for Development (ICT4D) sector. While several electronic publications do currently exist, i4d is one of the few that address the need by utilizing the strength and potential of the print media.
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