Pursuing its goal of using technology for a better society, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has entered into a partnership with the Chinese Government's Ministry of Science and Technology. The partnership will initiate projects to support research, development, and manufacturing of … [Read more...] about MOST and Gates Foundation Partner to meet the Global development needs
ISIS Inc. invites Abstract Submissions for the Sex::Tech 2012 Conference
ISIS, Inc. invites interested individuals and authors to submit abstracts for presentation at Sex::Tech 2012 to be held in San Francisco, California on April 1-3, 2012. This two-day annual conference will bring health and technology professionals together with youth, parents and community leaders to … [Read more...] about ISIS Inc. invites Abstract Submissions for the Sex::Tech 2012 Conference
Google invites Applications from Women in Europe, the Middle East and Africa for the Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship
Google is seeking applications for the Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship: Europe, the Middle East and Africa aimed at encouraging women to excel in computing and technology, and become active role models and leaders. This scholarship was established to honor the legacy of Anita Borg and her efforts … [Read more...] about Google invites Applications from Women in Europe, the Middle East and Africa for the Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship
IET Call for Papers for the 7th International Conference on Appropriate Healthcare Technologies for Developing Countries 2012
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) beginning October 24, 2011 will start accepting abstracts for the 7th International Conference on Appropriate Healthcare Technologies for Developing Countries (AHT) 2012. IET, a Charity registered in England & Wales and Scotland, is one of the … [Read more...] about IET Call for Papers for the 7th International Conference on Appropriate Healthcare Technologies for Developing Countries 2012
Wikimedia receives Grants worth $3.5 million from Stanton Foundation
Stanton Foundation awarded grants amounting to $3.5 million to Wikimedia. The grants will be utilized to provide funds for major investments in the technology infrastructure that provides help to Wikipedia and its sister projects, so as to increase its readership. Frank Stanton, who is not only … [Read more...] about Wikimedia receives Grants worth $3.5 million from Stanton Foundation
CRDF Global invites innovative solutions to critical problems from select countries for GIST Technology Idea Competition
CRDF Global invites interested and eligible innovators, scientists and entrepreneurs from select eligible countries to participate in the first‐ever multinational technology idea competition. The Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) Idea Competition (GISTech‐I) was announced at … [Read more...] about CRDF Global invites innovative solutions to critical problems from select countries for GIST Technology Idea Competition
GSMA’s Global Mobile Awards to recognize Mobile Innovation for Education or Learning
The renowned 17th Annual Global Mobile Awards were launched by the GSMA, this week. The Awards are presented to honor excellence, achievement and innovation in the field of mobile communication. The Awards will be presented at the GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on Tuesday 28th February, … [Read more...] about GSMA’s Global Mobile Awards to recognize Mobile Innovation for Education or Learning
The Colombian Government and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Join Forces to Strengthen the Country’s Public Libraries
The Colombian Government, in collaboration with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, launched a new project, “Use and adoption of ICT in the National Network of Public Libraries,” on Sep. 27. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will be funding the project, by providing US$ 3.2 million, and will … [Read more...] about The Colombian Government and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Join Forces to Strengthen the Country’s Public Libraries
Stanford University seeks Applications for 2012-2013 Biodesign Innovation Fellowship Program
Biodesign is the initiative of Stanford University started with an aim to produce new innovators for medical science field. The ultimate goal of the program is to improve patient care by inventing life-enhancing/saving medical devices and technologies. The Biodesign Program of the university is … [Read more...] about Stanford University seeks Applications for 2012-2013 Biodesign Innovation Fellowship Program
eNorth East Seeks Nominations for Award 2011 recognising best practices in ICT in North East India
The eNorth East is a group working to encourage dialogue and consultation about use of information and communication technology for development and governance in North East region of India. The annual event of eNorth East serves as a platform for people to express their ideas and knowledge with … [Read more...] about eNorth East Seeks Nominations for Award 2011 recognising best practices in ICT in North East India
