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Autor:
Khanjan Mehta, Shruthi Baskaran
Publikováno v:
Technovation. :4-17
Innovation manifests itself in myriad forms in developing communities. A better understanding of the meaning and rationale for innovation, as perceived by the rapidly-growing youth population in developing countries, is pivotal to the design of pract
Publikováno v:
GHTC
Development, adoption and use of humanitarian technologies are influenced by a country's innovation ecosystem. In the Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) domain, tech or innovation hubs are critical to promoting entrepreneurship and fost
Publikováno v:
FIE
This study assesses the self-reported outcomes of engagement in a three-week-long, international humanitarian engineering fieldwork course for undergraduate and graduate students. As part of the fieldwork, multi-disciplinary teams of students designe
Publikováno v:
Journal of medical engineeringtechnology. 40(7-8)
Designing products for use in developing countries presents a unique set of challenges including harsh operating environments, costly repairs and maintenance, and users with varying degrees of education and device familiarity. For products to be robu
Publikováno v:
International journal for research in vocational education and training
International Journal for Research in Vocational Education and Training, Vol 3, Iss 2 (2016)
International Journal for Research in Vocational Education and Training, Vol 3, Iss 2 (2016)
Vocational Education and Training (VET) is offered throughout the world to students of various educational backgrounds and career aspirations in an effort to create a skilled workforce. The structure of VET varies greatly across different fields and
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::bd95a85b857c0bdd17ab275565ddfa2f
http://www.ssoar.info/ssoar/handle/document/48159
http://www.ssoar.info/ssoar/handle/document/48159
Publikováno v:
Journal of medical engineeringtechnology. 40(1)
Lack of access to healthcare in the developing world has created a need for locally-based primary and pre-primary healthcare systems. Many regions of the world have adopted Community Health Worker (CHW) programmes, but volunteers in these programmes
Publikováno v:
International health. 8(3)
BACKGROUND We characterize health knowledge and practices in urban and rural Makeni, Sierra Leone, drawing comparisons between areas served by community health workers (CHWs) with those that are not. We also inquire about causes of infant and materna
Publikováno v:
ICTD (1)
In this paper, we describe the findings from fieldwork conducted with low income youth in Nairobi in the context of a mobile phone based solution for employment in the informal sector. We utilize a narratives based approach to analyzing the lived exp
Publikováno v:
Journal of Humanitarian Engineering, Vol 2, Iss 1 (2013)
Community Health Workers (CHWs) are community members who address primary health challenges through education, prevention, and awareness initiatives. CHWs conduct home visits, provide treatment for simple common illnesses, and offer health education