LIRNEasia Senior Research Managers at Singapore conference on the impacts of mobile phones


Posted on March 3, 2011  /  0 Comments

LIRNEasia Senior Research Managers Sriganesh Lokanathan and Ayesha Zainudeen represented LIRNEasia at a conference organized by  the Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS) of the National University of Singapore (NUS),  titled “Celling South Asia: The Mobile Phone’s Impact on a Region” (17 – 18 February 2011).

Sriganesh made a presentation on “Price Transparency through ICTs – livelihood impacts for small farmers in Sri Lanka” and Ayesha made a presentation on “CellBazaar: A mobile-based e-marketplace”.

The conference gathered practitioners, academics and researchers working on the full spectrum of issues related to mobile phones, from policy and regulation to applications, use and socio-economic impacts.

The presentation slides can be viewed at the following links:

Price Transparency through ICTs – livelihood impacts for small farmers in Sri Lanka

CellBazaar: A mobile-based e-marketplace

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