Social Trade Organisation (STRO) has been working for two decades on a broad range of instruments and approaches that can support private or public initiatives to make money work even in conditions of a semi-permanent economic depression.
Social capital – “the constellation of resources and assets that are generated from sustained supportive relationships” remains ambiguous and complex as a feature of youth policy.
Sometimes referred to as a global “youth crisis” there is widespread failure to protect and promote the fundamental rights of young people.
The first part of the report is a brief review of ICTs and sustainable environment in Costa Rica. The second presents the main stakeholders and initiatives that have been developed in the country.
This detailed report evaluates the effectiveness of the mobile financial services (MFS) ecosystem in Guatemala as a platform for the deployment of such services, identifying bottlenecks for its penetration among the poorest populations.
There is a lack of empirical evidence underlying implementation of Open Data initiatives that might guide better practice and policy formulation, particularly as they spread to developing countries.
This study focuses on identifying the uses of ICTs as proposed in public policies for monitoring, strategy, adaptation and mitigation actions related to climate change in Mexico. Some aspects regarding e-waste are also touched on.
This initial consultation explored options for the implementation of a research agenda aimed at better understanding the impact of open data.