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In this column, entries where no specific location is given
are shown in italics; they may be existing examples where no data
is presently available (and which we will aim to research) or
specific ideas of collaboration which are feasible in terms of
other known involvement of volunteers in ICT4D projects and tasks.
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While this does not apply to children, we feel that basic literacy
needs to be considered as well because of (1) the impact in has
on adults that gain it, and (2) the positive influence on promoting
children education that literate parents have.
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This includes HIV+ people, AIDS patients as well as
those immediately related to them, like spouses, parents, children,
close friends, etc.
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Unless specified otherwise, it is always assumed that
the Volunteers would focus on supporting and participating in established
initiatives and processes, with a focus on training and capacity
building, and not on direct product creation or delivery.
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For the purpose of clarity and brevity, the term "volunteer"
in this table refers to an on-site volunteer; mention to online
volunteers will be explicit when it is the case.
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UNITeS mentioned here in UNDP document
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ICT Volunteers can also help on the first objective,
ie. helping development institutions to internalize ICT into their
operations. Yet, since the type of development institutions envisioned
here are the larger ones (UN agencies, bilateral donor agencies,
large Foundations), we are not examining contributions from ICT
volunteers in this paper - though they do exist and are not very
different from "institutional strengthening via ICT" support
often provided in development projects. |