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Science et technologie au service du développement : document final et recommandation de la conférence sur le partenariat scientifique avec l'Afrique
(2008-03)
L’Afrique est la seule région à n’avoir pas encore pleinement exploité les immenses possibilités qu’offre l’utilisation de la science et de la technologie comme moteur de croissance et de développement. Partant du fait que ...
Technology
(1983-01)
The Lagos Plan of Action noted that: "Africa has the largest concentration of the Least Developed Countries, and is the most backward and disadvantaged in the field of Science and Technology for Development". It also ...
Improved access to development information in Africa
(1996-03)
"Economic development in Africa will depend heavily on the development of the information sector. Countries will need the ability to communicate efficiently with local and overseas markets to determine where they may have ...
The Committee on Development Information, Science and Technology (CODIST): Terms of Reference (TOR)
(2009-04)
This paper is a Terms of Reference (TOR), of the First Session of the Committee on Development Information, Science and Technology (CODIST-I), which took place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from 28 April – 01 May 2009.
Postal development : prospects and methods in Africa
(1971-02)
From the qualitative standpoint, users base their opiniun of a postal
service on three criteria: speed, regularity and security. Delivery times between African countries and their former metropolitan countries are relatively ...
Organization and management of EDP installation
(1983-12)
Most people, when they hear talk about computation or data processing centers are either intrigued or scared by the mystery surrounding the fact that non-living things can become as smart as (if not smarter than) living ...
Prospects for information technology in Africa
(1996-03)
Access to information and communications technologies is becoming increasingly critical for African community's participation in economic and political life at national, international and global levels1. Advances in ...
Role of micro-computers in Africa
(1983-12)
From sophisticated telecommunication satellites to digital watches and miniaturized calculators each can afford, micro-electronics has, in its 30 years of history invaded every area of human activity. The accelerated rate ...
The Organizational of Bibliographic work in Africa
(1983-10)
Bibliographic work entails the recording and description of publications: books, periodicals, and magazine articles, newspapers etc, that relate to a given subject or group of subjects. It could also pertain to a country, ...
Review of national data processing capabilities in Africa
(1983-12)
This report presents the results of the sixth biennial regional survey of electronic data processing (EDP) capabilities and requirements. The survey was conducted over the period of January to 31 August 19B3. It covered ...