Common position for Africa's digital inclusion : recommendations of the meeting on Africa's contribution to the G8 DOT force and the UN ECOSOC on digital divide: 10 - 12 May 2001 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Abstract

The African Information Society Initiative (AISI) is a mission statement for Africa's quest to bridge the digital divide between Africa and the rest of the world, and to speed the continent s entry into the information a2e. AISI is regarded as a guiding framework on which to base information and communication activities in Africa. .AISI was adopted by the twenty-second meeting of ECA Conference of Ministers in May 1996 and OAU Council of Ministers meeting in its Sixty-Fourth Ordinary Session held in Yaounde. Cameroon, from 1 to 5 July 1996.