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Information & communication technologies for development in Africa., Volume 1 /
This volume looks at the introduction, adoption, and utilization of ICTs at the community level. In various contexts - geographical, technological, socioeconomic, cultural, and institutional - the book explores the questions of community participation. It looks at how communities in sub-Saharan Afri...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Francés |
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Ottawa :
International Development Research Centre,
©2003.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""Contents""; ""Contributors""; ""List of figures""; ""List of tables""; ""List of acronyms and abbreviations""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Chapter 1 Introduction""; ""Questioning ICTs and development in Africa""; ""General framework""; ""Methodology""; ""Conceptual framework""; ""Chapter 2 The context of ICTs in Africa: The cases of Kenya, Senegal, South Africa, and Uganda""; ""South Africa""; ""Kenya""; ""Uganda""; ""Senegal""; ""Conclusion""; ""Chapter 3 Information and Communication Technologies: Expectations of African communities""
- ""Expectations expressed by individuals""""Expectations of community organizations""; ""Conclusion""; ""Chapter 4 Use of ICTs: Impacts on African communities""; ""Changes in perceptions and behaviours""; ""Changes observed by ICT users in their activities""; ""Observed effects of ICTs in communities""; ""Conclusion""; ""Chapter 5 Introduction and appropriation of ICTs: Challenges and prospects""; ""Community involvement""; ""Community response""; ""Use of ICTs""; ""What role for women?""; ""Education level""; ""Location""; ""Training and capacity building""; ""Information delivery""
- ""Content""""Technologies""; ""Prerequisites for ICT use""; ""Conclusion""; ""Appendix 1 Evaluation and Learning System for Acacia (ELSA�Acacia)""; ""Appendix 2 Description of Projects""; ""Bibliography""