Information and communication technologies for development : strengthening Southern-driven cooperation as a catalyst for ICT4D : 15th IFIP WG 9.4 International Conference on Social Implications of Computers in Developing Countries, ICT4D 2019, Dar es Sala

The two volumes IFIP AICT 551 and 552 constitute the refereed proceedings of the 15th IFIP WG 9.4 International Conference on Social Implications of Computers in Developing Countries, ICT4D 2019, held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, in May 2019. The 97 revised full papers and 2 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 185 submissions. The papers present a wide range of perspectives and disciplines including (but not limited to) public administration, entrepreneurship, business administration, information technology for development, information management systems, organization studies, philosophy, and management. They are organized in the following topical sections: communities, ICT-enabled networks, and development; digital platforms for development; ICT for displaced population and refugees. How it helps? How it hurts?; ICT4D for the indigenous, by the indigenous and of the indigenous; local technical papers; pushing the boundaries - new research methods, theory and philosophy in ICT4D; southern-driven human-computer interaction; sustainable ICT, informatics, education and learning in a turbulent world - "doing the safari way"-- Provided by publisher Front Matter ....Pages i-xviii Front Matter ....Pages 1-1 Southern Theories in ICT4D (David Kreps, Julian M. Bass)....Pages 3-13 Combining Pragmatism and Critical Realism in ICT4D Research: An e-Resilience Case Example (Richard Heeks, Angelica V. Ospina, P. J. Wall)....Pages 14-25 Digital Development: Elements of a Critical ICT4D Theory and Praxis (Anna Bon, Hans Akkermans)....Pages 26-38 Identifying Generative Mechanisms in a Mobile Health (mHealth) Project in Sierra Leone: A Critical Realist Framework for Retroduction (P. J. Wall, Dave Lewis, Lucy Hederman)....Pages 39-48 Capabilities and Affordances in the ICT4D Context (Devinder Thapa, Yingqin Zheng)....Pages 49-59 A Framework to Explain the Relation Between ICT and Development: Combining Affordances and the Capability Approach (Mathias Hatakka, Øystein Sæbø, Devinder Thapa)....Pages 60-71 Method of Research in a We-Paradigm, Lessons on Living Research in Africa (Gertjan van Stam)....Pages 72-82 Unpacking Empowerment in ICT4D Research (Priyanka Pandey, Yingqin Zheng)....Pages 83-94 Adopting a Theory of Change Approach for ICT4D Project Impact Assessment - The Case of CMES Project (Yan Li, Manoj A. Thomas)....Pages 95-109 Participatory Video, Giving Voice and Respect to the Epistemic Sovereignty of Communities in Rural Zimbabwe (Peter Makamba, Chido Matewa, Janneke van Dijk, Gertjan van Stam, Peter Vhoko)....Pages 110-121 Mechanisms Fostering the Misuse of Information Systems for Corrupt Practices in the Nigerian Public Sector (Ibrahim Inuwa, Chidi Ononiwu, Muhammadou M. O. Kah, Ago K. M. Quaye)....Pages 122-134 Rethinking Theory and Practice of ICT4D. An Analysis of the Discourse Embedded in the 2016 World Bank Report (Calisto Kondowe, Wallace Chigona)....Pages 135-148 Front Matter ....Pages 149-149 Nexus Between Country Context and the Role of External Actors in the Formulation of National Information and Communication Technology Policies (Gregory Kunyenje, Wallace Chigona)....Pages 151-167 Research in Africa for Africa? Probing the Effect and Credibility of Research Done by Foreigners for Africa (Munyaradzi Mawere, Gertjan van Stam)....Pages 168-179 Decolonising Neo-Liberal Innovation: Using the Andean Philosophy of ‘Buen Vivir’ to Reimagine Innovation Hubs (Andrea Jimenez, Tony Roberts)....Pages 180-191 Incorporating Indigenous Perspectives in Provision of E-government Services: The Case of Tanzania (Bakari Mashaka, Neil McBride, Kutoma Wakunuma)....Pages 192-202 Smart City for Development: A Conceptual Model for Developing Countries (Luiz Antonio Joia, Alexander Kuhl)....Pages 203-214 Digital Technology for Preserving Cultural Heritage in Tonga (‘Anau Mesui, Antonio Diaz Andrade, Lena Waizenegger)....Pages 215-226 Front Matter ....Pages 227-227 Socio-Technical HCI for Ethical Value Exchange: Lessons from India (José Abdelnour-Nocera, Torkil Clemmensen, Morten Hertzum, Dineshkumar Singh, Veerendra Veer Singh)....Pages 229-240 Usability Problems and Obstacles to Addressing Them in Health Information Software Implementations (Magnus Li)....Pages 241-252 Human-Computer Interaction for Development (HCI4D): The Southern African Landscape (Judy van Biljon, Karen Renaud)....Pages 253-266 A Local Perspective: Working an Agricultural Information Service into a Rural Community (Lars Rune Christensen, Hasib Ahsan, Mamunur Rashid, Badal Kumar Das)....Pages 267-279 Digital Wallets ‘Turning a Corner’ for Financial Inclusion: A Study of Everyday PayTM Practices in India (Tanmay Joshi, Sharmistha Swasti Gupta, Nimmi Rangaswamy)....Pages 280-293 Research in Progress: Holistic Climate Service Prototypes for Farmers in Tambuu, Tanzania (Ville Myllynpää, Jaakko Helminen, Ezra Misaki, Mikko Apiola, Jani Haakana, Tomi Westerlund et al.)....Pages 294-302 Factors that Influence Workers’ Participation in Unhygienic Cyber Practices: A Pilot Study from Nigeria (Princely Ifinedo, Nigussie Mengesha, Olumide Longe)....Pages 303-315 Investigating the Adoption of an Integrated Hospital Information System in Rural Uganda: A Case of Kisiizi Hospital (Amos Baryashaba, Angella Musimenta, Samuel Mugisha, Leonard Peter Binamungu)....Pages 316-325 Using PESTELMO to Frame HCI Contextual Development in Developing Countries (Catherine G. Mkude, Maria A. Wimmer)....Pages 326-333 Front Matter ....Pages 335-335 Information Systems Education for Development: A Typology of ICT4D Pedagogies (Gwamaka Mwalemba)....Pages 337-348 Data Science Postgraduate Education at University of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania: Current Demands and Opportunities (Betty Mbwilo, Honest Kimaro, Godfrey Justo)....Pages 349-360 The Role of Human Centered Design (HCD) and Challenge Driven Education in Enhancing the Innovation Capacity of Africa’s Young People: Case of Youth for Children (Y4C) Innovation Hub in Tanzania (Hellen Maziku, Joseph Cosmas, Norah Maki, Honest Kimaro, Charles Otine)....Pages 361-373 Towards Developing Interactive Content for Enhancing Life Skills Education in Tanzania: Possibilities and Pitfalls (Christian M. Budoya, Mussa M. Kissaka, Joel S. Mtebe)....Pages 374-385 Community-Centered, Project-Based ICT4D Education in the Field (Anna Bon, Jaap Gordijn, Hans Akkermans, Victor de Boer, André Baart, Cheah Wai Shiang et al.)....Pages 386-397 Building Sustainable Collaborations and Academic Networks in Low Income Countries: Case of Master Programmes (Jens Kaasbøll, Chipo Kanjo, Honest Kimaro)....Pages 398-408 Information and Communication Technology in Mathematics Education – Integration Readiness in Tanzania Higher Education Institutions (Mzomwe Yahya Mazana, Calkin Suero Montero, Solomon Sunday Oyelere)....Pages 409-420 eLearning in an African Place: How ‘Alien’ eLearning Models Are Failing Many in Africa (Munyaradzi Mawere, Gertjan van Stam)....Pages 421-432 Developing Multimedia Enhanced Content to Raise HIV/AIDS Awareness to Children (Patricia Makuru, Fatuma Simba, Ellen Kalinga)....Pages 433-444 Back Matter ....Pages 445-447