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dc.description.abstractThis paper is a contribution to the ongoing debate over the role of governance and citizenship in promoting information literacy abilities. In other words, to what extent have good governance and citizenship empowered people through knowledge creation and dissemination. First, it defines governance and citizenship and links them to how they are important in promoting information literacy abilities. Secondly, it discusses the measures put in place by African governments to empower people through knowledge creation and dissemination. Thirdly, it addresses some of the challenges encountered in empowerment though knowledge. Fourthly, it makes recommendations that will ensure that governance and citizenship value information literacy abilities than is currently the case.en
dc.titleGovernance, citizenhsip and information literacy abilities in Africaen
ags.descriptionNotesIncludes bibliographical references.en
ags.publisherPlaceAddis Ababa :en
ags.publisherNameUN. ECA,en
dc.coverage.spatialAFR
dc.coverage.spatialAfrica
dc.date.accessioned2011-03-23T12:02:36Z
dc.date.available2011-03-23T12:02:36Z
dc.date.issued2007-04
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10855/3166
dc.format.extent8 p.
dc.languageeng
dc.typeConference document
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::CULTURE::COMMUNICATION AND MASS MEDIA::INFORMATION SOCIETY
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::INDUSTRY::MANAGEMENT::KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND DEVELOPMENT FINANCE::PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION::GOVERNANCE
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::POLITICAL AND LEGAL QUESTIONS::GENERAL AND NATIONAL LAW::NATIONALITY
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::CULTURE::COMMUNICATION ET MOYENS DE COMMUNICATION DE MASSE::SOCIETE DE L'INFORMATION
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::CULTURA::COMUNICACION Y MEDIOS DE COMUNICACION DE MASAS::SOCIEDAD DE LA INFORMACION
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::INDUSTRIE::GESTION::GESTION DE LA CONNAISSANCE
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::INDUSTRIA::GESTION::GESTION DEL CONOCIMIENTO
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::DEVELOPPEMENT ECONOMIQUE ET FINANCEMENT DU DEVELOPPEMENT::ADMINISTRATION PUBLIQUE::GOUVERNANCE
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::DESARROLLO ECONOMICO Y FINANCIACION DEL DESARROLLO::ADMINISTRACION PUBLICA::GOBERNABILIDAD
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::QUESTIONS POLITIQUES ET JURIDIQUES::DROIT::NATIONALITE
uneca.subject.fulltaxonomyUNBIS::CUESTIONES POLITICAS Y JURIDICAS::DERECHO::NACIONALIDAD
uneca.conference.fulltaxonomyConference Categories::Conferences on Information Development, Science and Technology
uneca.workflow.processedtrue
ags.creatorCorporateUnited Nations. Economic and Social Council
ags.creatorCorporateUnited Nations. Economic Commission for Africa
ags.creatorCorporateInternational Federation of Library Associations and Institutions
ags.creatorConferenceUN. ECA Committee on Development Information Meeting (5th : 2007, Apr. 29 - May 04 : Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
ags.subjectThesaurusINFORMATION SOCIETY
ags.subjectThesaurusInformation literacy
ags.subjectThesaurusKNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT
ags.subjectThesaurusGOVERNANCE
ags.subjectThesaurusNATIONALITY
ags.subjectThesaurusSOCIETE DE L'INFORMATION
ags.subjectThesaurusSOCIEDAD DE LA INFORMACION
ags.subjectThesaurusGESTION DE LA CONNAISSANCE
ags.subjectThesaurusGESTION DEL CONOCIMIENTO
ags.subjectThesaurusGOUVERNANCE
ags.subjectThesaurusGOBERNABILIDAD
ags.subjectThesaurusNATIONALITE
ags.subjectThesaurusNACIONALIDAD
ags.subjectClassification01.02.06 Governance
ags.subjectClassification15.02.03 Development information management
ags.availabilityNumber26219
ags.availabilityNumber2007
ags.availabilityLocationECA-HQ
ags.rights.termsofusepublic
ags.RNECA-IFLA/CONF./2/8
ags.JN26219
ags.creatorConferenceCategoryConférences sur le développement de l’information, de la science et de la technologie
ags.creatorConferenceCategoryConferences on Information Development, Science and Technology
uneca.language.supporteden


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