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ICT for Development - NEP-02-008
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Country:
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Nepal
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Detailed location:
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Okhaldhunga, Sunsari Parbat, Bardiya, Dang, Dadeldhura, Nuwakot, Accham, Baitadi
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Mission:
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To promote rural development
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Geo-graphic location:
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rural
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Contact:
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Information and Communication for Development (NEP/02/008)
P.O. Box: 107
Ministry of Science and Technology
Kathmandu
Nepal
Telephone: 977 - 1 - 4222571 (Direct)
977- 1 - 4242843
977- 1 - 4224608 (Ext. 115)
Email: ict4d@ict4d.org.np
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Status:
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implementation
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Existing telecentres:
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9
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Future telecentres:
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6
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Start of initiative:
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July 2002
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Scope of operation:
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national
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Self-sustainable:
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Yes
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Sustainability plan:
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No
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Pilot:
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Yes
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Business model:
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development fund
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Other resources of revenue:
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Knowledge network:
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No
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Community participation:
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Yes
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Women participation:
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No
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Type:
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governmental
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Stakeholder:
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Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) - Nepal (project implementation)
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ICT Application:
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Gender sensitive
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People with disability
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Illiterated sensitive
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Internet (web/e-mail) |
No |
No |
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Connectivity:
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satelite
wireless
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Technology:
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computer+Internet
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Objectives of the initiative:
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ensure universal access to ICT
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Services provided:
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internet access
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Physical location:
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community centre
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Sources:
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www.ict4d.org.np
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