World Links for Development Programme (WorLD)

This program, managed by the World Bank, helps countries to develop sustainable solutions for mobilizing the equipment, training, educational resources and school-to-school partnerships required to bring students in developing countries online and into the global community. It links thousands of students and teachers in in developing countries with their counterparts in industrialized countries and elsewhere, for collaborative research, teaching and learning projects. [more]

Establishment of a network of community telecenters in Jordan.

Volunteers affiliated with UNITeS have been involved since the start of the large programme, working in the first Center opened in Safawi, in the Northern Badia, a desert area in the Northeast, and in providing expertise gained in another telecenter project in Egypt. [more]

Support to the Lesotho´s Leland initiative

The Government of Lesotho will receive assistance from USAID to set up the basic infrastructure for a national Internet gateway designed to ensure the availability of reliable, cost-effective and competitive internet services in the country. The objective is to promote widespread access and utilization of the internet to facilitate the attainment of national sustainable development goals. [more]

HIV/AIDS Prevention and Women and Girls Empowerment through Access to Information and Education

This pilot project, supported by the United Nations Foundation, will provide access to critical information and education to underserved urban and rural communities in the Asia Pacific region. The focus of the project is HIV/AIDS Prevention and Women's and Girls' Empowerment with a later expansion to other sustainable development topics important to the community. The pilot phase of the project entails establishing 800 sites in Nepal. [more]