Intrauterine deaths: challenges faced in developing countries

Challenges Faced by Schools when Introducing ICT in Developing Countries

Although ICT has the potential to improve the education system of every country to a great extent but this is not the case in some of the developing countries because of certain challenges. Technologies allow students to work more productively than in the past, but the teacher’s role in technology is more demanding than before. ICT has the potential to transform the nature of education but most...

Demand for electrical power has become one of the major challenges faced by the developing countries

In this context of changing and challenging market requirements, Gas Insulated Substation(GIS) has found a broad range of applications in power systems for more than two decades because of its high reliability, easy maintenance and small ground space requirement etc. SF6 has been of considerable technological interest as an insulation medium in GIS because of its superior insulating properties,...

Cancer in developing countries: challenges and solutions.

In 2002 there were 5.1 million new cases of cancer in developed countries and 5.8 million new cases in developing countries. However, by 2020 it is predicted that the majority of the 15–20 million new cases of cancer will occur in developing countries [1, 2]. A third of these cancers are preventable and another third are treatable if detected early. The most prevalent cancers in developing coun...

Promoting Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries: Policy Challenges

Promoting Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries: Policy Challenges T RECENT ENTHUSIASM OF DONORS, DEVELOPMENT agencies and governments for promoting entrepreneurship as a route to development is perplexing. Entrepreneurs, called “heroes” by The Economist (14 March, 2009), appear upon closer scrutiny to be rather irrelevant and even impotent in many developing countries. Three decades ago, Na...

Challenges of anaesthesia research in developing countries.