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Grants Awarded by Country

[Bangladesh | Bhutan | Cambodia | China | India | Indonesia | Kyrgyzstan & Central Asia | Laos | Malaysia | Mongolia | Nepal | Pakistan | Philippines | Regional | Sri Lanka | Thailand | Vietnam]

Bangladesh
CompetitionTitleInstitution
01/2002Towards a Regional Geographic Information Infrastucture (RGII) in the Hindu Kush-Himalayan (HKH) Region

International Center for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD)

04/1998

R&D Capacity Building in Major Universities and Libraries in Bangladesh

Bangladesh Research and Development Association (BRADA)

12/1997

Network Learning in Bangladesh

The Open Entreprise

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Bhutan
CompetitionTitleInstitution
11/2004

“Bhutan 200” – lowering the cost of local Internet access

Department of Information Technology

01/2002

Towards a Regional Geographic Information Infrastucture (RGII) in the Hindu Kush-Himalayan (HKH) Region

International Center for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD)

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Cambodia
CompetitionTitleInstitution
03/2005

Effects of ICTs on media transformation, education and training in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia

Institute of Journalism & Communication, Ho Chi Minh National Political Academy

04/2004

Open Source Software Localization Toolkit

Open Forum of Cambodia

06/2000

Assessment of Internet Technology for Integration into the Higher Education Teachers' Instructional Support System in Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam

Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) Continuing Education Centre

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China
CompetitionTitleInstitution
11/2004

Web based e-crop management: using crop simulation model and N module to optimize crop and vegetables production at field level

Agro-ecology Institute, Zhejiang University

11/2004

Developing a New Resource Sharing System and a New Tool to Use Electronic Materials in Multi-Media Format Based on Grid Technology

Beijing Earthview Environment Education and Research Center

10/2003

Iterm

Sun Wah Hi Tech (Nanjing) System Software Limited, Sun Wah Linux Limited, Free Standards Group - Open Internationalization Workgroup

09/2002

Info-Country: ICTs Serve for Agricultural and Rural Development in a Prototype County

China Agricultural University

10/1998

Development and Integration of Web-based Technology in Distance Education for Nurses in China: A Pilot Study

University of Ottawa, School of Nursing

12/1997

Beijing - FarmKnow

The China Agricultural University (CAU)

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India
Competition TitleInstitution
03/2005

Community GIS

CRIT (Collective Research Initiatives Trust)

03/2005

Provide an open source GIS/mapping solution for the Tsunami Information Resource Center

Janastu

03/2005

Crop disease forecasting system and expert crop-advisory to farmers over information kiosk networks

India Institute of Technology

11/2004

Impact of Remote Telemedicine in improving Rural Health

n-Logue Communications Pvt Ltd.

11/2004

Using ICT to build capacities of HIV/AIDS Service Providers in India

SAATHII (Solidarity and Action Against The HIV Infection in India)

11/2004

MISSION: A Secure and Easy-to-Use MIS Framework for SHGs, SHG Federations and other Community-based Financial Institutions

Ekgaon technologies Pvt. Ltd., India

11/2004

Roadmap for Process Re-Engineering for Reaching e-Governance to the Disadvantaged

IT for Change

04/2004

Development of a Forest Fire Forecasting System for Western Ghats, India Using Web-Based Geographical Information System (GIS) and Remote Sensing

Centre for Environment and Development

04/2004

Scientific Journal Publishing in India: Indexing and Online Management

National Centre for Science Information, Indian Institute of Science

04/2004

ICT Enabled Life Skill and Sexuality Education for Adolescent Girls

Centre for Women's Development and Research

04/2004

Nabanna

Change Initiatives

10/2003

Policy for Integration of ICT intiatives across rural Karnataka

The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)

10/2003

Robsut Networks for Rural Areas 

Indian Institute of Technology

10/2003

ICT Enabled Women's Social Net  

One Village One Computer

10/2003

Unsung Among Us 

Grammena Patna Kendram

03/2003

IT Mediated rural women education and dissemination of health information - A pilot

University of Western Australia

09/2002

Wireless Internet Post Office

Indian Institute of Technology

01/2002

Diffusion of Information and Communication Technologies in India: Labour Market Implications for Developing Countries  

Indian Institute of Technology

01/2002

Leveraging Information Communication Technologies (ICT) Through Weekly Market Centres for Tribal (Indigenous) Communities  

Satpura Integrated Rural Developemnt Institution (SIRDI)

11/2000

Information Technology and Rural Extension in India 

Tamil Nadu University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

11/2000

Developing Web-based Knowledge Site for Bio-Medical Waste Management in Bangalore City 

Tata Energy Research Institute (TERI)

11/2000

Direct Marketing From Artisanal Clusters Through Internet

IndiaSocial.Org

06/2000

Development of a Web-based Learning Resource on Environment for Schools in India

Tata Energy Research Institute (TERI)

06/2000

E-Marketers: An Innovative Approach to E-Commerce

Foundation of Occupational Development (FOOD)

12/1997

Establishing Remote Area Networking through Wireless Radio Modems *  

Foundation of Occupational Development (FOOD)

* This project was a finalist for the Ericsson Internet Community Award (ERICA) for 1999; was selected as one of the best practices for the year 2000 by Global Knowledge-II (GK-II), and was one of the finalists of the Stockholm Challenge Award for 2000.

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Indonesia
CompetitionTitleInstitution
03/2005

Development of ICT-Based Mobile Telemedicine System with Multi Communication Links for Urban & Rural areas in Indonesia

Research Group on Biomedical Engineering Biomedical Engineering Program, Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB)

11/2004

F Root Server Measurement and Analysis

Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB)

11/2004

Web-based Integrated DHF Surveillance System in Sleman District, Yogyakarta

Center for Health Informatics and Learning Gadjah Mada University

03/2003

Wireless Teacher Training and E-Learning Platform

Robotic Strategy Vending Pte Ltd

09/2002

Development of ICT Based Telemedicine System for Primary Community Healthcare in Indonesia

Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB)

06/2000

National Networked Digital Library *  **

Institute of Technology Bandung(ITB), Computer Network Research Group(CNRG)

* This project won the first prize of the American Society for Information and Science Technology (ASIST) award for 2001.
** This project won a favourite program in the Indonesia Infocosm Business Community (i2bc) eAwards 2002.

10/1998

Base-Line Surveys for the Utilization of Fax-Internet Integration Technology for Distance Learning Support

The Indonesia Open Learning University (Universitas Terbuka, UT)

04/1998

Computer Supported Collaborative Environment for Secondary Schools in Indonesia

University of Indonesia
Faculty of Computer Science

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Kyrgyzstan & Central Asia
CompetitionTitleInstitution
03/2003

Research and Practical application of electronic commerce services based on wireless communication solutions in agriculture sector in Kyrgyzstan and Central Asia Region

Foundation for Information Assistance

11/2000

Marketing of Internet Market in Kyrgyzstan

The Foundation of Information Support to Social & Economic Development

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Laos
CompetitionTitleInstitution
03/2005

Effects of ICTs on media transformation, education and training in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia

Institute of Journalism & Communication, Ho Chi Minh National Political Academy

09/2002

Jhai Remote IT Village

Jhai Foundation

06/2000

Assessment of Internet Technology for Integration into the Higher Education Teachers' Instructional Support System in Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam

Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) Continuing Education Centre

05/1999

Development of Sustainable Indicators for Lao PDR and Vietnam for Regional Database Building

SEAMEO Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture

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Malaysia
Competition

Title

Institution
11/2004

Development of a Web-based Medical Information Repository Integrated with an Artificial Intelligence-based Medical Decision Support System 

University of Science Malaysia (USM)

10/2003

ICT Assisted Economic Empowerment - Integrated Tools Development 

eHomemakers/ Mother for Mothers

05/1999

Internet Access by Remote Communities in Sarawak: The Smart School as a Demonstrator Application *  **

Faculty of Information Technology, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

* This project received an award as one of the top seven communities in the Top Seven Intelligent Communities of 2001 awards of the World Teleport Association.
** This project won the SSPI (Society of Satellite Professionals International) Industry Innovators Award for Systems Developemnt and Applications in 2002.

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Mongolia
CompetitionTitleInstitution
03/2005

Mongolian text to speech conversion tool

InfoCon Co. Ltd.

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Nepal
CompetitionTitleInstitution
11/2004

Dobhase: English-Nepali Translator (Online English to Nepali Machine Translation System) in Nepal

Language Processing Research Unit (LPRU) at Kathmandu University

04/2004

Telemedicine in Nepal: a pilot project

HealthNet Nepal

09/2002

Establishment of Nepal Internet Exchange

Nepal Internet Exchange

01/2002

Towards a Regional Geographic Information Infrastucture (RGII) in the Hindu Kush-Himalayan (HKH) Region

International Center for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD)

05/1999

Formulation of Information and Telecommunication Policy and Strategy, Nepal

National Planning Commission

12/1997

Standardization of the Nepali Font and Implementation of the Standard in Computers

Unlimited Software Network,
Nepali Font Standardization Committee

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Pakistan
CompetitionTitleInstitution
09/2002

Information & Communication Technologies (ICTs) Assisted Learning Tool for Deaf in Pakistan

Sustainable Development Networking Programme

01/2002

Nafees Nastalique-Character-Based Nastalique Font for Urdu

National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences (NUCES)

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Philippines
CompetitionTitleInstitution
03/2005

M-DOK: Mobile Telehealth and Information Resource System for Community Health Workers

SynapseHealth Solutions, Inc.

03/2005

Policy, Praxis and the Public Interest: Engendering a Strategic InfoComms Policy Research Program in the Philippines

Foundation for Media Alternatives

11/2004

Development of an SMS – Based Rice Seed Stock Inventory System for Rice Farmers

Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice)

11/2004

Achieving Universal Access: Developing a Philippine Business Model and Government Interventions Strategies for Viable Community Telecenters in Rural Areas

Center for Research and Communication (CRC) Foundation

10/2003

A Community-based Child Injury Surveillance System: Rapid Data Collection Using SMS

University of Philippines

10/2003

Pilot Testing of a Local Government Network Knowledge Sharing Network 

Galing Pook Foundation, Inc.

03/2003

Low cost IT Center for the Philippines  

Engineers Without Borders

09/2002

Building a Philippine IPv6 Research Network  

Advanced Science and Technology Institute

01/2002

Evaluating the Impact of Universal Access Models, Strategies and Policies in ICTs on Poor Communities in the Philippines

The National College of Public Administration and Governance (NCPAG)

11/1999

Asian Women's Exchange: A Strategy for Electronic Resource Sharing 

Isis International

04/1998

Application of Distance Learning Technologies to Human Capital Development in National Agricultural Research Systems

International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)

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Regional
CountryTitleInstitution
01/2002

Towards a Regional Geographic Information Infrastucture (RGII) in the Hindu Kush-Himalayan (HKH) Region

International Center for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD)

06/2000

Assessment of Internet Technology for Integration into the Higher Education Teachers' Instructional Support System in Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam

Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) Continuing Education Centre

05/1999

Development of Sustainable Indicators for Lao PDR and Vietnam for Regional Database Building

SEAMEO Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture

10/1998

Internationalized Domain Names System (iDNS) for Asian Countries 

Centre for Internet Research School of Computing
National University of Singapore, APNG (Asia Pacific Networking Group)

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Sri Lanka
CompetitionTitleInstitution
03/2005

Piloting Mobile ICT Access Models

Kothmale Community Radio Station Radio Listeners Group

11/2004

Community Mesh Network for Mahavilachchiya

Information & Communication Technology Agency (ICTA)

12/1997

Pioneering Blood Bank Network System in Sri Lanka

Foundation of Occupational Development (FOOD)

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Thailand
CompetitionTitleInstitution
05/1999

The Lighthouse Project

Population and Community Development Association

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Vietnam
CompetitionTitleInstitution
03/2005

Effects of ICTs on media transformation, education and training in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia

Institute of Journalism & Communication, Ho Chi Minh National Political Academy

04/2004

Policy and Measures to promote ICT Application and Deployment for Business Development in Rural Areas in Vietnam

Center for Regional Research and Development (CRD) Ministry of Science and Technology of Vietnam

06/2000

Automatic Translation and Management of ICSCs and Local Chemical Information on the Internet

Institute of Industrial Chemistry Centre for Environmental Protection & Chemical Safety

06/2000

Assessment of Internet Technology for Integration into the Higher Education Teachers' Instructional Support System in Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam

Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) Continuing Education Centre

05/1999

Development of Sustainable Indicators for Lao PDR and Vietnam for Regional Database Building

SEAMEO Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture

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