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Information and communicatioin technology as a tool for modernisation
(2001-09)
It is argued that Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is a vital too! In Africa's modernization plan. Information Technology, Communication Technology, and their convergence into ICT are discussed. The use of ...
The use of information and communications technologies (ICTs) in Zambia's education and health sectors : the leading role of the University of Zambia (UNZA) and the Copperbelt University (CBU)
(2001-09)
This presentation is not a country report on the use and development of ICTs in Zambia. The paper only seeks to highlight some of the pioneering efforts still going on in the country in the use of ICTs in education and ...
Report on ECA activities in the area of information and communication technologies, information systems and libraries (1999-2001) and programme of work for the biennium (2002-2003)
(2001-08)
The Economic Commission for Africa has carried out a number of activities in the area of ICT during the last two years (July 1999 to September 2001). One of the key accomplishments is the holding of the first African ...
Science and technology and competitiveness of natural resources in Africa : an issue paper
(2001)
The Conference of African Ministers responsible for Economic and Social Development and Planning adopted Resolution No. 826 (XXXII) in April 1996, through which the Ministers structured new Organs to deal with overall ...
The role of information and communication technology in education and health
(2001-06)
Information and Communication Technology (IC)T is impetuously spreading in developing countries that its contribution in work is becoming more apparent to most of users. The indisputable acceptance of the technology becomes ...
The Information Technology Centre for Africa (ITCA) : business plan for 2001-2002
(2001-08)
The concept of ITCA has grown out of the need to wrap a framework around the growing number of mandates and ICT related outreach activities and the opportunity to reach the approximately 18,000 conference participants that ...
Report of the African Technical Advisory Committee on the African Information Society Initiative (AISI)
(2001-07)
The African Information Society Initiative (AISI) is a mission statement for Africa's quest to bridge the digital divide between the continent and the rest of the world, and to speed the continent and the rest of the world, ...
Libraries and ICTs: a review of global trends and the state of the art in Africa
(2001-09)
The fast pace at which information and communication technology (ICT) is changing requires those who are responsible for the provision of information services to closely monitor the changes in order to apply the new ...
Progress report on NICI implemetnation; evaluation of the impact of NICI in Africa : the Scan-ICT project
(2001-09)
The impact from new information and communication technologies is no longer confined to the communications and information sectors. It has become a pervasive mass technology with a much wider scope of influence, affecting ...