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All Blog Posts Tagged 'Nenasala' (41)

Intel offers ‘easy steps’ to ICTA’s Nenasalas

The Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA), entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Intel Sri Lanka on the adoption of Intel Easy Steps. Intel Easy Steps is a basic technology literacy education programme, provided free of charge by Intel to governments and NGOs around the world, to…

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Added by Seu Yapa on April 1, 2013 at 6:42pm — No Comments

Be a Nenasala (Telecenter) Operator for ICT4D

Social Aid Foundation Nenasala which is popular known as Badulla Nenasala (Tele-centre). Badulla is a city which is situated in up country area of Sri Lanka. It is 220 km far from the capital of Sri Lanka. Here is the last railway station which is running throughout th e up country of Sri Lanka. All religious people are…

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Added by Krishnasamy Khandeeban on March 9, 2013 at 12:22am — 1 Comment

Towards Knowledge Society the Nenasala National Telecentre Network of Sri Lanka

Nenasala (Wisdom Outlet) is a government initiated national Telecentre project in Sri Lanka. The Nenasala initiative commenced via a concept of His Excellency the President of Sri Lanka Mahinda Rajapaksa in order to provide ICT access to the rural areas. Implemented by the Information and…

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Added by S Gavashkar on March 8, 2013 at 12:00pm — 2 Comments

GTA 2013 Best Telecentre Innovation : Shilpa Sayura ~ Local Language e Learning Telecentres Initiative

Innovation is finding new dimensions for development. Development begins with educating people. Shilpa Sayura (Sea of Knowledge) created a new meaning for Nenasala Telecentres in Sri Lanka by finding a new way to address disparity in equal  access…

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Added by Niranjan Meegammana on February 28, 2013 at 10:30pm — 7 Comments

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”Nenasala ICTC Haldummulla”” Sri Lanka

Thank you very much for Telecentre .org Foundation and SPARK (the 4th Global Forum on Telecentres) are launching of the first ever Global Telecentre Awards. And motivating world telecentre community.The Nenasala Telecentre was located in Uva province, Baddulla District, Haldummulla District secretariat area, Rural Village in Haldummulla More Than 200 Kilo meters From Colombo .The Name of Telecentre Is “”Nenasala ICTC…

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Added by Muralikrishna on February 28, 2013 at 11:30am — 2 Comments

Sri Lanka to roll out 40 telecentres in northern province

The ICT Agency of Sri Lanka this week has formally opened applications to set up 40 ‘Nenasala’ or Telecentres in the Northern Province as part of the agency’s continuing efforts to bridge the digital divide in the country.

Telecentres, or also known as Community e-Centres, are public…

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Added by Seu Yapa on February 12, 2013 at 1:30pm — No Comments

ICTA to set up 40 telecentres in Northern Province

As yet another step in making the optimum benefits of ICT reach all, the ICT Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA) is to set up 40 ‘Nenasala’s (‘Arivaham’s) in the Northern Province.

Applications are now called from registered community based organisations for setting up these ‘Nenasala’ ‘Arivaham’s…

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Added by Seu Yapa on February 5, 2013 at 6:00pm — No Comments

Sri Lanka to set up 14,000 ICT centers at village level

Lalith Weeratunga, Secretary to the Sri Lankan President says that the 2013 budget proposal to set up 14,000 Nenasala ICT centers will be implemented within three years' time.

President Mahinda Rajapaksa in his budget for next year proposed to set up Nenasala centers in every Grama…

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Added by Seu Yapa on November 13, 2012 at 6:30pm — No Comments

Digital Literacy for 23,000 Rural Sri Lankan Women

Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA) of Sri Lanka has recently trained 23,000 rural women under the project 'e-Diriya'. The ‘e-Diriya’, the national ICT literacy initiative of Sri Lanka was launched in November 2011 and aimed at improving the ICT literacy level of the country. This…

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Added by Seu Yapa on July 2, 2012 at 2:00am — No Comments

First Nenasala (telecentre) specially dedicated for the police department launched

Source: http://www.icta.lk

A Nenasala (wisdom outlet) was set up for the improvement of the ICT knowledge of the police department staff and their children…

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Added by Seu Yapa on June 19, 2012 at 11:50am — No Comments

‘Nenasala’ ( Sri Lankan telecentre) opens in Abu Dhabi

Source: http://www.dailynews.lk

The `Nenasala’ project, implemented under the e-Sri Lanka initiative was established overseas for the first time in Abu Dhabi for South Asian blue collar workers.

Set up at the Embassy…

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Added by Seu Yapa on June 8, 2012 at 12:26pm — No Comments

First overseas ‘Nenasala’ launched in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

source: www.icta.lk

The first ‘Nenasala’ - wisdom outlet - outside Sri Lanka was set up in the United Arab Emirates recently.

The ICT Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA) said…

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Added by Seu Yapa on April 2, 2012 at 1:50pm — No Comments

‘Nenasara’ to bring IT knowledge to rural areas in Sri Lanka



To uplift the IT literacy level in the rural areas of the country the Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA) launched the ‘Nenasara’ Mobile Library for Digital content yesterday.



This is aimed at the underprivileged sectors of the…

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Added by Seu Yapa on October 24, 2011 at 12:43pm — No Comments

Five Nenasalas (Telecentres) opened in Gamaneguma villages in Kegalle district, Sri Lanka

Source: http://www.gemidiriya.org/

Two Nenasala centres were opened on 21st June 2011 in Ruwanwella and Dehiowita District Secretariat areas in the Kegalle district by Gamaneguma in collaboration with Information and Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka…

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Added by Seu Yapa on August 16, 2011 at 7:01pm — No Comments

ICTA well into implementing “Idiri Dekma” including reaching 75% ICT literacy by 2017

Courtesy: www.icta.lk



The Information and Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA) is now well into several projects

for implementing the “Mahinda Chintana Idiri Dekma”. This was possible

since the Vision Ahead is an Extended Version of the “Mahinda Vision”.

Among these several projects is the National e-Literacy Project aiming

to ensure that 100,000 citizens; in the rural community are ICT

literate within 18 months. This… Continue

Added by Seu Yapa on March 10, 2010 at 12:57pm — No Comments

Fishing with ICT…

Most of the developing countries like Sri Lanka still use traditional methods for fishing. Most of the fishermen access fishing grounds through their experience and this cannot be considered as an accurate method. It is both time and money consuming. On some days they are able to get a very good catch but on some days their catch is either half or one fourth of that number. Fishermen could save both time and money if they are able to know in advance… Continue

Added by Seu Yapa on January 12, 2010 at 6:00pm — 6 Comments

"WE MUST IMPROVE IN ICT WHILE PRESERVING CULTURAL AND SPIRITUAL VALUES": PRESIDENT

"We should enter the world of science and technology and at the same time preserve our cherished cultural values," said President Mahinda Rajapaksa, participating at the 2nd National Nenasala Convention 2010 held in Colombo on 08th January 2010.



Speaking further on the occasion the President said that he was pleased with the success achieved through the Nensala project under which currently there were more than 600 Nenasala centres island-wide. ICT literacy, which was around… Continue

Added by Seu Yapa on January 11, 2010 at 4:00pm — No Comments

ICTA Gets Ready for the 2nd National Nenasala Convention, Sri Lanka

Information & Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA) with great pleasure announced that ICTA will proudly present the 2nd National Nenasala Convention on 08th January 2010 at 08.00 hours in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is also noted that, ICTA will have the honors of welcoming His Excellency the President Mahinda Rajapaksa as the chief guest of this National Convention, who is also pioneered the Nenasala concept among rural communities in… Continue

Added by Seu Yapa on December 21, 2009 at 7:30pm — No Comments

Knowledge outside class rooms? Wisdom of Rural Sri Lanka

This paper was presented in e-ASIA 2009, Colombo, Sri Lanka, Digital Learning Track



Knowledge outside class rooms? Wisdom of Rural Sri Lanka



Niranjan Meegammana, Shilpa Sayura Foundation

Keeriagolle Dhammasara, Thalakumbura Nenasala

Rasika sampath, e Fusion pvt ltd

Velayudan Murali Khrishna, Haldummulla Nenasala

Janaka Srimal, Lakaruna Foundation

Gayan Pradeep, Mahiyangana Nenasala

Saman Kumara, Nagala Nenasala

Nishantha… Continue

Added by Niranjan Meegammana on December 14, 2009 at 1:47pm — No Comments

Sri Lanka’s ICT industry shows potential to the world

Sri Lanka turned a new chapter in the field of Information Technology last Wednesday by conducting Asia’s premier ICT event, `e-Asia 2009’ at the BMICH.



The three-day exhibition was declared open by President Mahinda Rajapaksa. Science and Technology Minister Prof. Tissa Vitharana and Information and Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA), Chairman Prof. P.W. Epasinghe were also present. ICTA was an organiser of the event.



Over 200 IT experts from the Asian… Continue

Added by Seu Yapa on December 7, 2009 at 1:27pm — No Comments

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