Women of Uganda Network (WOUGNET) is a non-governmental organisation in Uganda that develops the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) among women as tools to share information and address relevant issues collectively. Here.
Read more!3/30/2005
3/20/2005
SHORT MOVIE CLIP BY CREATIVE COMMONS (SOUTH AFRICA)
Here is an interesting moving about the never ending cycle of knowledge and ideas from Creative Commons (South Africa).
Read more!3/13/2005
ComICT Project: COMPUTER AND INTERNET PROJECT IN RURAL CAMEROON
ComICT project is working to bridge the digital divide in rural Cameroon. Here.
Read more!3/06/2005
AFRICAN LANGUAGES AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES
African Languages Technology Initiative (Alt-I) was set up to facilitate development of the necessary resources that will enable the engagement of information communication technologies (ICT) in African Languages. The initiative has already designed a Yoruba keyboard, which is being used in CAWD first project in Oke-Ogun rural community.
Another interesting project in South Africa is African Speech Technology at University of Stellenbosch.
Bridging the Digital Divide in a Nigerian Village
Committee for African Welfare and Development (CAWD) is a UK-registered charity organization aiming to bridge the digital divide and bring new opportunities in Africa. Its first project is in Oke-Ogun in Nigeria. More info here.
Read more!3/02/2005
EDUVISION: BRIDGING THE EDUCATIONAL AND DIGITAL DIVIDE IN RURAL KENYA
EduVision is empowering students in a remote Kenyan village to have access to a library of some 15 million books! Here.
Read more!2/27/2005
AN AFRICAN VILLAGE IN CYBERSPACE
Visit Kijiji cha Lunga (Lunga Village) in Tanzania...virtually, of course! Here.
Read more!AFRIAFYA: ICT FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH
AfriAfya is a Kenyan network of health information management and communication.
Read more!FIRST VOICE INTERNATIONAL: PROJECTS IN AFRICA
First Voice is the catalyst for sharing knowledge and information to rural and urban population Africa and Asia. Click here to see their project in Africa since 1999.
Read more!2/26/2005
RESEARCH ICT AFRICA
Research ICT Africa deals with the development of a sustainable information society and knowledge economy on the African continent by building information communication technology (ICT) policy and regulatory research capacity in Africa. Visit them here.
Read more!LINK: ICT RESEARCH, POLICY, TRAINING, ETC IN SOUTH AFRICA
Link is a leading body in ICT policy, training, and research in South Africa.
Read more!2/25/2005
SOUTH AFRICA: FREE ELECTRICITY VIA YOUR MOBILE PHONE
An interesting project in South Africa.
Read more!2/22/2005
DIGITIZATION OF THE COURT SYSTEM IN AFRICA
The constitutional court in South Africa in now in cyberspace as well.
Read more!2/21/2005
ASSOCIATION OF ICT PROFESSIONALS IN KENYA
This is a website of association of ICT professionals in Kenya, The Computer Society of Kenya.
Read more!2/19/2005
AFRICAN STUDIES ONLINE
This is a list of sources for African and African American studies, history, art, etc, online.
Read more!AFRICAN VOICES IN CYBERSPACE
African Voices is a permanent exhibition that examines the diversity, dynamism, and global influence of Africa’s peoples and cultures over time in the realms of family, work, community, and the natural environment. Here.
Read more!1/18/2005
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