Afghanistan is one of the world’s poorest countries, and has experienced many years of violent struggles. Continuous conflict since 1979 to the end of the last century destroyed most of the country’s infrastructure and left millions of its citizens in exile. The collapse of the Taliban regime in 2001 led to a new government in […]
Connecting to Opportunity: A Survey of Afghan Women’s Access to Mobile Technology
Before 2002, Afghans were cut off from each other and the world. Over the past decade, some 20 million mobile phone subscriptions have been set up, and the combined networks of the major mobile phone companies cover 88% of the country’s 30 million people. The mobile telecommunications sector is a major driver of the economy, […]
IT and Higher Education in Areas of Conflict – An Afghan Experience
Distance Learning can provide excellent opportunities to educate students in conflict zones. Regardless of ethnic, religious or political backgrounds, gender issues or geographical remoteness –all learners can be given access to high quality education. Here, eLA newsletter reader Professor Dr Wolfgang Finke describes his own experience of setting up higher education in war-ravaged Afghanistan. A […]
Media is Development: Afghanistan Media and Civil Society Forum
Información y documentos sobre la conferencia “Media is Development” (Los medios de comunicación son el desarrollo). Los objetivos principales del Afghanistan Media and Civil Society Forum (Foro de la Sociedad Mediática y Civil Afgana) es plantear el papel fundamental que desempeñan los medios de comunicación y la sociedad civil en los esfuerzos del país para […]
الإعلام هو التنمية: منتدى الإعلام الأفغاني والمجتمع المدني:
معلومات ووثائق عن مؤتمر ’’الإعلام هو التنمية‘‘. الأهداف الرئيسية لـ ’منتدى الإعلام الأفغاني والمجتمع المدني‘ (Afghanistan Media and Civil Society Forum) هو أن تأمل الدور الجوهري الذي لعبه الإعلام والمجتمع المدني في مساعي الدولة للتحول من دولة مزقتها الحروب إلى بناء ديموقراطية سلمية وتقييم الأدوار التي يمكن أن يلعبها هذان القطاعان لمنع العودة إلى الصراع.
Grupo Killid
El Grupo Killid (TKG) es una empresa que trabaja en los sectores multimedia, de la información pública y de la difusión de noticias. El Grupo ha sido creado por el organismo afgano Servicios humanitarios de desarrollo para Afganistán (Development Humanitarian Services for Afganistán, DHSA). La misión de TKG consiste en ofrecer oportunidades a los afganos […]
Media is Development: Afghanistan Media and Civil Society Forum
Information and documents on the “Media is Development” Conference. The main objectives of the Afghanistan Media and Civil Society Forum is to reflect on the crucial role played by the media and civil society in the country’s efforts to transform from a war-torn country towards the building of a peaceful democracy and to assess the […]
The Killid Group
تعد The Killid Group (TKG) شركة وسائط متعددة ومعلومات عامة وتوزيع أقامتها Development Humanitarian Services for Afghanistan (DHSA) بأفغانستان. وتتمثل رسالة TKG في فتح الباب أمام مستقبل أكثر إشراقاً للأفغان من خلال تحسين فرص وصول الجمهور إلى الإعلام المستقل والمعلومات والموارد الأساسية. ومن ثم تسمح TKG لزوار الموقع قراءة آخر الأخبار والاستماع إلى محطات الراديو […]
The Killid Group (TKG)
The Killid Group (TKG) is a multi-media public information and distribution company launched by Afghan-based Development Humanitarian Services for Afghanistan (DHSA). TKG’s mission is to open the door to a brighter future for Afghans by improving public access to independent media, information and basic resources. Therefore, TKG allows visitors to the website to read up […]