Publications

The Spider ICT4D Series is an interdisciplinary publication that aims at increasing the understanding how ICTs can contribute to creating conditions which enable people in developing countries to improve their lives by exploring:

• the link between ICTs and economic, social and political development with a particular focus on Spider’s thematic priorities, health, governance and entrepreneurship
• sustainable and contextually relevant and appropriate ICT solutions
• strategies to move forward in utilizing ICT to address future development challenges
• the contextual and institutional factors that affect the results of ICTs for development initiatives

Publications 

Increasing Transparency & Fighting Corruption through ICT - Empowering People and Communities, October 2010
Authors: Åke Grönlund, Rebekah Heacock & David Sasaki, Johan Hellström, Walid Al-Saqaf

Mobile banking -Financial Services for the Unbanked?, October 2008
Authors: Lennart Bångens and Björn Söderberg

ICT for Mitigating HIV/AIDS in Southern Africa, December 2007
Authors: Bert Geers and Sara Page