IICD/INFODEV ICT Stories Competition

The 2002 IICD/INFODEV ICT Stories Competition has now started. The writers of the best four stories will present their lessons learned at an international event, which will announced soon. Stories will be judged on the following criteria: The project has an ICT component; The project uses ICT in an innavative way: it may use basic ICTs in a creative way, state-of-the-art technologies, or a combination of ICT and traditional media; The project involves development issues (or demonstrated potential for) in the field of ICT and addresses the sustainability of the project; The story clearly specifies the challenges encountered during the project and describes how these challenges were overcome (lessons learned); The story is written clearly and is enjoyable to read. The deadline for this competition is April 15th 2002.