Making women Independent and Self Sufficient

Wireless Women for Entrepreneurship and Empowerment program boosts women ICT micro social enterprise and entrepreneurs supported by wireless Internet in 4 backward locations across India. The programme contributes towards an enabling Internet environment and Internet for gender inclusion and women empowerment. The programme aims at promoting Internet based social enterprise and entrepreneurship among women as change…

From Chanderi to Chanderiyaan- ‘Living Heritage’ Flourishing

The 2nd World Living Heritage Festival-2014 was held in Udaipur from 13th March to 16th March 2014. Maharana of Mewar Charitable Foundation, Udaipur in association with UNESCO New Delhi, organized the event. The conference discussed themes and priorities of living heritage across India.   Global agencies, government and non-government bodies, educational institutions, foundations, the private…

5th mBillionth Awards: Nominations Now Open

Nominations are now open for the 5th mBillionth Awards. We invite all innovators, developers and practitioners within Mobile and telecom domain from across 8 south Asian countries to apply for mBillionth Award 2014.mBillionth Award recognizes the best mobile practices and explores new apps which focus towards development. It tries to cull out the best mobile applications…

eNGO Programme (International) – Nigeria

NIGERIA “CAMPAIGN WORKSHOP PROGRESS REPORT” March 11th 2014, University of Lagos Conference Centre, Lagos, Nigeria “E-NGO International Programme is a joint effort of Digital Empowerment Foundation and Public Interest Registry to ICT enable grassroots organizations with .NGO Domain Advocacy.” www.pirengo.org About eNGO Programme (International) – Nigeria: According to Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) there are currently…

eNGO Bangladesh

        Bangladesh                   “CAMPAIGN WORKSHOP PROGRESS REPORT” March 24th 2014, EMK Center, Dhanmondi, Dhaka-Bangladesh               “E-NGO International Programme is a joint effort of Digital Empowerment Foundation and Public Interest Registry to ICT enable grassroots organizations with .NGO Domain…

Mobile App to Explore Shahjahanabad

In November 2013, Digital Empowerment Foundation in collaboration with United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation and Indian Heritage Cities Network launched the e-Heritage project across India. It is a capacity building programme to empower cities to create a digital presence of their local heritage. Currently the project has been launched in four cities across…

Voices from Community Radio Stations

4th Community Radio Sammellan was held from 13th March 2014 to 15th March 2014, in Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting organized the event to encourage, promote and empower Community Radio Stations across India. Digital Empowerment Foundation attended and interviewed 40 Community Radio stations from across India during the Sammellan. The…

British Council Extends Support

After digital literacy, British Council is now partnering with Digital Empowerment Foundation to impart English communication skills to students in all our Community Information Resource Centre across India. British Council is organizing a two days ‘Training for Trainers’ (TOT) workshop in British Council, New Delhi on 8th and 9th April where 30 participants from all…