These concern mainly publishers and others in the trade who are worried that digitization of materials is having a negative effect on their business. For example, it has been realized that while Information Technology is ...

The Fourth World Conference on Women held in Beijing in September 1995 called the World's attention to twelve critical areas of concern which need to be seriously addressed for accelerating the advancement of women. These ...

This paper is focuses on ECA business plan 2013-2015. The 2013-2015 Business Plan is in five parts. The first part provides the strategic context of the Plan. It highlights Africa’s development challenges and briefly reviews ...

This fifth issue of the Participatory Development Training Manuals is aimed at those who are actively engaged in development work, but who are not necessarily communication specialists. It, therefore, includes a fairly ...

Although a digital library is a computer-based system for acquiring, storing, organizing, searching and distributing digital materials for end user access, it may not necessarily be network-based. However, it can be designed ...

The wide spread use of information communication technologies (ICTs) in the world today has resulted in huge amounts of information being generated, stored and distributed in digital formats. With the accelerated development ...

The current crisis in Palestine has impacted the local economy in a drastic way, many businesses have closed or physically destroyed by the Israeli occupation army, unemployment and poverty have substantially increased. ...

The paper focuses on the development of capital markets is key common denominator in addressing these issues. Therefore the proposed project aims at promoting capital markets development in Africa at national and regional ...

Africa needs to seize this opportunity, quickly. If African countries cannot take advantage of the information revolution and surf this great wave of technological change, they may be crushed by it. In that case, they are ...