In addition, we see a fantastic opportunity to integrate appropriate technology into the education process.
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At that time it was fashionable to talk of Appropriate Technology both in the east and West.
Appropriate technology is a priori a normative concept which implies that its delimitation can take place only after the norms are decided.
In this field several terms have sprung up and have been indiscriminately used like (a) Intermediate technology or low technology, (b) appropriate technology, and (c) Innovative Technologies.
The international health group Program for Appropriate Technology in Health, funded by Microsoft founder Bill Gates , recently launched a five-year drive to get cervical cancer vaccines to poor countries.
Scientists at MVP - a partnership between the World Health Organization and the Seattle-based Program for Appropriate Technology in Health - believe their vaccine could help to save thousands of lives each year.
He added that The Gambia was taking advantage of "appropriate technology" - to help its blind - such as building and equipping of secondary eye care centres, and the local production of eye drops.
Another is money although appropriate technology can cut costs.
Cambridge Biostability, with support from Britain's Department for International Development and the Programme for Appropriate Technology in Health, an American not-for-profit group, is working on a sugar-glass version of a combined shot against five nasty childhood diseases, including diphtheria and meningitis.
This partnership between USAID, World Education Mali, Design that Matters (affiliated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology) and the Ministry of Education has introduced simple and locally-appropriate technology that enables community members in predominately rural areas to learn to read, write and count at night.
At the very least, Western efforts to encourage genuine economic reform and democratic institutions by supplying appropriate civilian technology will be impaired as the cash with which it can be procured becomes unavailable.
Deutschmarks, yen and dollars spent to procure sophisticated equipment like high precision machine tools is hard currency not available to buy technology appropriate to meeting the highest economic priority satisfying domestic consumer demands.
We have demonstrated our commitment to using technology when appropriate to enhance our open-outcry markets and better serve our members and customers.
The NG has said this form of technology is not appropriate for Somerset.
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There are times when regulation, in terms of who is allowed access to broadcasting or printing technology, is appropriate.
Appropriate and proportionate use of technology and carefully considered business planning can provide sustainable benefits without the creeping urbanisation that now blights so many other areas of Britain.
"This does not alter the fact that Apple has failed to agree appropriate terms for using Nokia technology and has been seeking a free ride on Nokia's innovation since it shipped the first iPhone in 2007, " a spokesperson said.
We will consider ideas for appropriate approaches and arrangements to promote technology development, deployment, and transfer.
Humans would have many thousands of years to select the appropriate asteroid and develop the necessary technology to deflect the giant rock in the direction of Earth.
The agency must support the EA with a complete inventory of agency information resources, including personnel, equipment, and funds devoted to information resources management and information technology, at an appropriate level of detail.
This effort is an opportunity to have an organized, national effort that can build a strong constituency for innovation and technology and what the appropriate federal role is to create an environment for the U.S. to thrive and compete.
There's never been a more appropriate time to offer a personal training technology like our Inner Balance app.
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This can generally be remedied by the appropriate focus on best available safety practices and technology.
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Lifeline Energy is technology agnostic and focused on finding appropriate ways to improve the lives of those we aim to assist.
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But the biggest reason for its failure is that the technology was not deployed and utilized in an appropriate time and place.
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It is not surprising that the school would commission an equally advanced design for its new construction, not only for the latest in technology and sustainability, but also as an appropriate learning environment for those engaged in creative disciplines.
The Citi Foundation, through its hundreds of grantees and in partnership with Citi businesses, is working to overcoming these barriers through the development and deployment of appropriate and affordable products that are more easily accessed through technology to an educated and empowered individual.
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"On every airplane I've ever flown, I tend to use the technology to its full capabilities when it's appropriate, " Sullenberger said.
Its job should be to see to it that all of the relevant agencies have a fair and appropriate opportunity to participate in matters relating to foreign trade, technology transfer, financial transactions, etc.
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