A study conducted in Rakai, rural Uganda, has proved that telecommunication technology if well intergrated into the HIV/AIDS campaign in the developing world can yield interesting results in rural settings that are limited by resources to fully support HIV/AIDS care providers and patients. The research findings were published in the Journal of the International Association of Physicians in Aids care.



A special toll-free telephone helpline also known as a warm line was established at… Continue

Uganda has experienced a remarkable information Technology revolution over the last 10 years. Nothing demonstrates the revolution than the ascendancy of local soft ware engineers and workers at the helm of software development and designing in the country.



A growing number of local engineers and software workers have recognised the untapped ICT opportunities and growing fortunes on the local market and are now engaged in designing, developing, implementing and supporting corporate… Continue

The Collecting and Exchange of Local Agricultural Content (CELAC), is an initiative of BROSDI (Busoga Rural Open Source Development Initiative) Telecentre in Eastern Uganda that is using practical ICT methods and knowledge sharing to enhance poverty reduction and food security.



The project is steadily advancing the livelihoods of the poor by providing timely and relevant information to the rural farmers through engaging and collaboration with the government, private sector and civil… Continue