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Global Information Society Watch 2008: Focus on Access to Infrastructure

Association for Progressive Communications (APC);Hivos;Third World Institute (ITeM) (2008), 204 pp.
"The experience of citizen involvement in public policy advocacy around the world has shown that the status quo tends to prevail unless political will to implement change is strengthened by active citizen participation. A “Global Information Society Watch” is needed to make governments and inter ... more
"This project seeks to gather together in a single resource the most relevant and useful information on ICT in education activities in Africa. Key questions: How are ICTs currently being used in the education sector in Africa, and what are the strategies and policies related to this use? What are th ... more
"The second edition of the World Information Society Report, published by ITU and UNCTAD, looks beyond the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS, Geneva 2003 - Tunis 2005) to the creation of an inclusive, people-centred and development-oriented Information Society, open to all. The report tr ... more
"Der „Digital Divide“ in Subsahara Afrika ist groß, nicht zuletzt wegen der (halb-)staatlichen Monopolgesellschaften, welche das Kommunikationsfestnetz in den vergangenen Jahrzehnten mehr schlecht verwaltet als gut bewirtschaftet haben und bis heute nur ca. 1,6% der Bevölkerung in Subsahara Af ... more

World Information Society Report 2006

Geneva: ITU (2006), 151 pp.
"If the ambitious goal of building a global Information Society is to be realised, it is important to track progress against the indicative targets set out in the WSIS final outcome documents. One of the key elements is the bridging of the digital divide. This is a measure of the gap in access to IC ... more

The Acacia Atlas 2005: Mapping African ICT Growth;L'Atlas Acacia 2005: Cartographie de la croissance des TIC en Afrique

Ottawa: International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (2005), 36 pp.

Les technologies de l'information et de communication au Mali

Stockholm: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (2005), 42 pp.

The Digital Divide: ICT Development Indices 2004

New York; Geneva: United Nations (2005), vi, 67 pp.

Information Economy Report 2005: E-Commerce and Development

New York; Geneva: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) (2005), xxvi, 248 pp.

Nigerian Information and Communications Technology

Lagos: Compumetrics Solutions (2003), xi, 352 pp.

La tecnología de información y de comunicaciones (TIC) en Nicaragua

Stockholm: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (2002), 73 pp.

Information and Communication Technologies in Africa: A Review and Selective Annotated Bibliography 1990-2000

Oxford: International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP) (2001), vi, 62 pp.
"The review reveals that, despite many constraints, the use of ICTs is growing in Africa and there have been successful developments in infrastructure, information management, net- working and gender-related issues. However, the literature has also revealed considerable variation between different A ... more

A Country ICT Survey for Mozambique: Final Report

Stockholm: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (2001), 76 pp.

Unification and Expansion through Telecommunications

United Nations Conference on the Application of Science and Technology for the Benefit of the Less Developed Areas, Working Paper (1962), 9 pp.
"The use of telecommunications as a method of social development — The United Arab Republic (U.A.R.) needs an efficient communication system which would serve various purposes — The obstacles and difficulties existing at present hinder the implementation of such a system: a) Differences in level ... more