ICT Update 71: Small islands and e-resilience

ICT Update is a bimonthly printed and on line magazine (http://ictupdate.cta.int) and an accompanying email newsletter published by CTA. This issue focuses on small islands and e-resilience

Disaster risk management

Pacific Disaster Net is one of several initiatives that brings together a wide selection of information and tools that supports stakeholders and communities to prepare for and manage natural disasters in the Pacific island regio

Towards Caribbean e-agriculture

Despite high mobile penetration in Caribbean developing nations, using ICTs for business activities is still an obstacle for many smallholders in the agricultural secto

An ICT-based development framework

ICTs delivered through an appropriate development framework can help overcome the physical boundaries that limit small islands' capacity to conduct economic, political and social transactions

The rise of ICTs in the Pacific

A Pacific-wide online discussion looked at the use of mobile phones and how fast-improving internet access will bring about change in the region