Congratulations to the 2013 ISIF Asia Award winners!
The 2013 ISIF Asia Awards recognize initiatives that have already been implemented, or are in the final stages of implementation, that are aligned with the funding categories.
The Information Society Innovation Fund (ISIF Asia) Awards seek to acknowledge the important contributions ICT innovators have made to their communities, by addressing social and development challenges using the Internet.
The 2013 ISIF Asia Awards recognize initiatives that have already been implemented, or are in the final stages of implementation, that are aligned with the funding categories. The 2013 winning projects were chosen as outstanding in these categories:
Information on access provision
| Winning project | eToro: Indigenous Botanical Knowledge Management System of Penans |
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| Organization | Institute of Social Informatics and Technological Innovations (ISITI-CoERI), UNIMAS and the local community of Long Lemai, Sarawak |
| Economy | Malaysia |
Innovation on learning and localization
| Winning project | Shikkhok.com |
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| Organization | Shikkok |
| Economy | Bangladesh |
Code for the common good
| Winning project | RuaiSMS to empower grass root communities |
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| Organization | Ruai Television Station |
| Economy | Indonesia |
Rights
| Winning project | Amar Desh Amar Gram (My Country My Village) |
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| Organization | Future Solution For Business |
| Economy | Bangladesh |
Learn more about the winning projects
Information about all award candidates, including the winning projects, is available on isif.asia.
Each winning project team will receive up to AUD 3,000 to support the continuation of the project. The award package also includes a travel grant for the teams to attend the Internet Governance Forum (IGF 2013) in Bali, Indonesia to showcase their project, make new professional contacts, and participate in discussions about the future of the Internet.
Congratulations to the 2013 ISIF Asia Award winners!
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