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NetHope / Cisco Video

Cisco publishes a video to demonstrate how NetHope members use their technology to create wireless hotspots in disaster areas.

NetHope / Ashoka Video

The NetHope I4D Program is identifying best innovative uses of technology for the developing world that can be leveraged across the NGO/NetHope community. One of these innovative uses of ICT can be seen in the short video highlighting Ashoka Fellows use of ICT to achieve greater impact in Africa.

Winrock International Connects Village to the 21st Century

San Antonio, a Wounaan Indian village located near Gamboa Resort in the country of Panama, is the site of a project which aims to bring Internet to many different indigenous communities across the world.

NetHope Innovative I4D Solutions

NetHope is reviewing Member's innovative I4D solutions for identifying repeatable solutions and platforms that can be deployed more broadly across our NGO members. One such innovation is from Winrock supporting SMS cellphone messaging to and from smallholder farmers in El Salvador.

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Wildlife Conservation Society Implements VSATs in Congo Brazzaville at Conkouati-Douli

Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) has worked in Congo Brazzaville for the past 15 years and, with the support of NetHope, has implemented four VSAT installations that provide connectivity to WCS staff working in areas such as Conkouati-Douli.

Information and Communications Technologies for Development (I4D)

World Vision's Telecentres in India Illustrate NetHope’s Community of Practice

Opportunity International's Mobile Branch Banking: NetHope Members Leverage ICT to Increase Connectivity and Improve Program Delivery

NetHope's community addresses information communications technology (ICT) challenges faced by members and field workers and provides a means to collaborate on solutions to increase connectivity in the field and improve program delivery in the developing world. Opportunity International uses information technology and technology innovations to enable their financial institutions all over the world to achieve outreach and client transformation, while maintaining an excellent portfolio quality.

Innovative Solutions

One of Sudan’s ‘Lost Boys’ returns Home as a VEGA Volunteer

The VEGA Alliance, led by Winrock International, helps volunteer return home to teach ICT and business skills

NetHope Supports Bangladesh Relief Response

James Horton, NetHope representative from Oxfam, traveled to Dhaka, Bangladesh earlier this month to support Network Relief BGAN kit deployment and field staff training.