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Wednesday, November 17, 2004

Grameen Village Computer and Internet Project


Grameen Communications, a member of the Grameen Family, has a Village Computer and Internet Project (VCIP) in Madhupur in Tangail district in Bangladesh, around 160km away from Dhaka.

"The center is keeping data on agriculture, fisheries, livestock, health, education, environment etc into a village database...VCIP is providing important benefits to rural society in Bangladesh. It is providing IT facilities to the villagers, creating jobs in rural areas."

This is separate from the Village Computing Project of the Grameen Foundation USA.

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