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Can Technology be Transformational?

Soren Gigler
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Read the latest blog post Can Technology be Transformational? Opening Up Development Through Techology by Björn-Sören Gigler, Innovation Practice at the World Bank Institute.

In his post, Soren talks about the role of ICT tools in helping governments and donors become more transparent and accountable. He discusses how technology encourages citizen engagement and helps close the feedback loop.

Soren also introduces seven draft reports prepared by the Open Development Technology Alliance. These reports are open for comment until February 29, 2012.

 

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