Information Communication Technologies and Development

by Anjali Pahad, Avani Maniar, Uma Joshi

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Developments in Information Communication Technologies ICTs have opened up new approaches and avenues for social and economic development. International development initiatives have began to harness the power of ICTs to improve the effectiveness efficiency and impact of development work. The landscape of ICTs is changing for both urban and rural masses.

The materials in the present volume highlight the role of ICTs in development women empowerment higher education extension work and so on. It also focused on the role of Indian space research organization in development and ICTs in development projects of NGOs ICT based strategies for development communication and policies and issues related to ICTs. We are sure that the contents of the book will be useful to all engaged in developmental communication.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Uma Joshi

Dr. Uma Joshi is Professor in the Dept. of Extension and Communication, The MS University of Baroda, Vadodara. A Ph. D. in Extension and Communication her career spans over 32 years. A profile writer, she has authored eight books, forty research articles and fourteen other articles besides several booklets and handbooks. She has completed sixteen projects sponsored by various national/international agencies. Besides several media productions she has wide administrative experience. Her areas of specialization are media production, media studies, ageing and development communication.