Poor digital awareness and skills are a barrier to internet use in Sri Lanka (Policy Brief)
Posted on March 12, 2020 / 1 Comments
Sri Lanka’s mobile transmission tower coverage
The topic of transmission towers built to facilitate mobile phone service is well known and some people are of the opinion that mobile phone transmission towers are wreaking havoc on the country.
Infrastructural development needed for Sri Lanka’s telecommunication sector
Data usage in Sri Lanka has exploded by a hundred percent between March 2020 and the beginning of July 2021, with increasing complaints against service providers over speeds, connection drops and bad quality.
LIRNEasia on access for all, women and work at the inaugural Sri Lanka Internet Day
LIRNEasia discussed policy challenges of ensuring access for all as well as the challenges of working from home during a pandemic for women at the the inaugural Sri Lanka Internet Day, organised by the Federation of Information Technology Industry Sri Lanka (FITIS) on 6-7 April 2021.
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Themes
- Inclusive Agriculture
- Capacity Building
- Data, Algorithms and Policy
- Education
- Megatrends
- Energy
- OpenGov
- Small and Medium Enterprises
- Future of Work
- Policy and Regulation
- COVID-19
- Social Safety Nets
- Human Rights Online
- Services for the Poor
- Misinformation and Language Resources
- Gender
- T@BOP
- Disability
- AfterAccess
- CPRSouth
- Disasters
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1 Comment
Eranga Weeramanthri
This is very useful research for the development of SMEs. My line of research goes with this. I would like to support you even.