Digital Inclusion – Page 8 – Digital Impact Awards Africa

digitalguru September 2, 2017 Awards, Conferences, Digital Inclusion, Financial Inclusion, News

Payments Solutions for the Poor – #DIAA2017

While mobile financial services are now available in many emerging markets in Africa, active usage as a factor of sustainable financial inclusion still desires to be improved by bridging the crucial gap between registration (account opening) and active usage. This…

digitalguru July 13, 2017 Awards, Digital Inclusion, E-Commerce, Financial Inclusion, News

Why embracing of Digital Financial Services is key? #DIAA2017 Digital Brand of the Year nominees reviewed!

Digital Impact Awards Africa #DIAA2017 conducted research in which companies were assessed for their digital embrace and innovation. 6 companies emerged as the finalists with a Digital Index score between 2.81 and 3.92 out of 5 and thus are…

digitalguru June 4, 2017 Digital Inclusion, News

Best Brand on Social Media! Submit Entry!!

#DiFiExpo – DIGITAL AND FINANCIAL EXPO Featuring Digital Impact Awards Africa #DIAA2017 will celebrate brands that have effectively embraced and made impact with social media tools such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Google+, Blogs, and more for its communication. The categories…

digitalguru May 16, 2017 Digital Inclusion, Financial Inclusion, News

Start Saving ASAP: Use #MoKash and other digital tools to save

You should start saving ASAP, today not tomorrow, this week not next week. Now and not when you get a raise. Not next year but today. The money you put in your savings fund now will have more time to grow…

digitalguru July 22, 2015 Awards, Digital Inclusion, E-Commerce, Financial Inclusion, News

Best E-Commerce (Classifieds/Marketplace): DIAA 2015 Nominees Brief

E-commerce, is trading in products or services using computer networks, such as the Internet. Since the early 2000s, e-commerce was a talk in Africa but lately it has started to be a practical reality. Several online business have opened shop…

digitalguru July 21, 2015 Digital Inclusion, News

Best Digital Marketing Campaign: DIAA 2015 Nominees Brief

Digital marketing is an umbrella term for the targeted, measurable, and interactive marketing of products or services using digital technologies to reach and convert leads into customers. The key objective is to promote brands, build preference and increase sales through…

digitalguru July 19, 2015 Digital Inclusion, News

Best Mobile App: DIAA 2015 Nominees Brief

Mobile apps are add-on software for handheld devices, such as smartphones and personal digital assistants (PDA). Among the most prevalent are games, social networking, maps, news, business, Sports, Classifieds, weather and travel information. All of these leverage at least one…

digitalguru July 16, 2015 Digital Inclusion, Mobile Devices, News

Best Mobile Devices Brand: DIAA 2015 Nominees Brief

Governments throughout the ecosphere are striving to bring information and communication technologies (ICT) to everyone. In a way to Drive Digital Communications Ahead, Policy-makers and telecommunications services providers need to dedicate time to educating consumers about digital content (data), devices,…

digitalguru July 13, 2015 Digital Inclusion, News

Best Digital Inclusion Impact: DIAA 2015 Nominees Brief

Digital Impact Awards Africa (DIAA) 2015 Best Digital Inclusion Impact category looks at companies that have made it possible for individuals and groups to access and use information and communication technologies. Digital inclusion is achievable with affordable access and usage…

digitalguru June 4, 2015 Digital Inclusion, News

59% of Uganda’s Top 1000 Taxpayers Lack Corporate Websites

59% of Uganda’s Top 1000 Taxpayers face higher operational costs and reduced profitability due to lack of Corporate Websites London/Kampala: The majority of Uganda’s Top 1000 Taxpayers do not have a corporate website thereby forfeiting opportunities to cut costs, improve…

digitalguru May 27, 2015 Cybersecurity, Digital Inclusion, Financial Inclusion, News

United Nations ICT Body lists Digital Impact Awards Africa among Major ICT Projects

International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the United Nations specialized agency for Information and Communication Technologies- ICTs; has listed Digital Impact Awards Africa among the major ICT projects and events that will celebrate ITU’s 150th Anniversary. Digital Impact Awards Africa is an…

digitalguru May 17, 2015 Awards, Cybersecurity, Digital Inclusion, Financial Inclusion, News

Submission of Entry to Second Digital Impact Awards Africa Closes on May 25th 2015.

Submission of entries to the second Digital Impact Awards Africa (DIAA) will close on Monday May 25th 2015. This follows a 2 months exercise during which different organisations have submitted their digital projects, campaigns and innovations for nomination in DIAA.…

digitalguru May 10, 2015 Cybersecurity, Digital Inclusion, Financial Inclusion, News

Maximising the Digital Dividend: Digital Impact Awards Africa Categories

Digital Impact Awards Africa (DIAA), the index of digital effectiveness awards organisations that use their websites, mobile and social channels, apps and digital finance to support their business and social objectives. Now in its second year DIAA draws on detailed…

digitalguru May 4, 2015 Digital Inclusion, News

The Mobile Phones that Consumers Desire Most; Digital Impact Awards Africa

Digital Impact Awards Africa (DIAA) has commissioned the mobile phone ranking survey. This survey focuses on mobile phone needs, features, cost, and brands. Basing on the user feedback the survey will discover market trends in the mobile phones sector and…

digitalguru May 1, 2015 Digital Inclusion

Mobile Phones Ranking Survey

Complete this survey and enter draw to win a smartphone This survey for Mobile Phones Ranking focuses on mobile phone needs, features, cost, and brands. Completion of this survey enters you into a draw to win a Smartphone. The draw…

digitalguru April 16, 2015 Awards, Cybersecurity, Digital Inclusion, Financial Inclusion, News

Digital Inclusion, Financial Inclusion and Cybersecurity: Digital Impact Awards Africa Categories

Digital Impact Awards Africa (DIAA) 2015 project is underway with the theme “Maximising the Digital Dividend”. DIAA focus is digital inclusion, financial inclusion and cybersecurity for which 14 awards categories and 14 subcategories have been set. The awards event will he…

digitalguru April 11, 2015 Digital Inclusion, News

DIAA to release ranking of Top 50 Corporate Companies in Digital

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM and KAMPALA, UGANDA – Digital Impact Awards Africa (DIAA) has today April 10th 2015 launched the Top 50 Corporate Digital Ranking Survey. The Corporate Digital Ranking survey is a once-a-year snapshot of how well the largest companies…

digitalguru May 17, 2014 Conferences, Digital Inclusion, News

E-Services

Opportunities and Challenges The e-service challenges remain such as low penetration of ICT; Fraud on the internet space, Privacy due the emergence of various types of spyware and security holes. How do we optimize the e-services delivery while addressing the…

digitalguru May 6, 2014 Conferences, Digital Inclusion, News

Big Data

Opportunities and Challenges We can live with many of the uncertainties of big data for now, with the hope that its benefits will outweigh its harms, but we shouldn’t blind ourselves to the possible irreversibility of changes—whether good or bad—to…

digitalguru May 6, 2014 Conferences, Digital Inclusion, News

Cloud Computing

Opportunities and Challenges The ongoing development and growth of cloud and its vast benefits are limited by challenges and inconsistencies that exist in its current state. Concerns about the data security and the efficiency and effectiveness of cloud services are…

digitalguru May 6, 2014 Conferences, Digital Inclusion, News

Web, Mobile, Social

Opportunities and Challenges Though we do get excited about inventive interfaces, it’s not all bright and shiny apps. From extending the reach of legacy apps to cashing in on mCommerce, we should deliver web, mobile and social solutions that are…

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