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Use ‘ICT for social inclusion’ instead of ‘digital divide’
November 16, 2009 ♦ Education & ICT Policy
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While searching for ICT books the other day, I came across an interesting book written in 2005. The concepts are just as valid today as they were four years ago. Below is an excerpt:

What is missing is a deeper focus on the “true” knowledge needs of particular cultures and communities, …

OA News: November 16, 2009
November 16, 2009 ♦ News
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Quality of ICT and software, the need for privacy, West African broadband analysis

A quick look at gender and ICT
November 16, 2009 ♦ ICT Policy
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African women’s participation in the global information society is hindered by many challenges and barriers, such as infrastructure deficiencies, policy misdiagnoses, and the structural and cultural features of African societies. As such, it is difficult to quantify the discrepancy between male and female participation in the ICT sector. However, empirical …

OA News: November 15, 2009
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opening the telecom market, infrastructure status, improving farming, putting Africa on the map

OA News: November 14, 2009
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Africa ICT week, Ivory Coast electoral roll

OA News: November 13, 2009
November 13, 2009 ♦ News
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Appfrica’s infostate of Africa, Wikipedia in Africa