LEADER 02978nam 2200661 a 450 001 9910811622303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9786610717620 010 $a1-4175-0018-2 035 $a(CKB)111087028160914 035 $a(EBL)266921 035 $a(OCoLC)53979140 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000178961 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11171410 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000178961 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10229832 035 $a(PQKB)10756196 035 $a(CaPaEBR)405850 035 $a(CaBNvSL)gtp00522072 035 $a(schport)gibson_crkn/2009-12-01/3/405850 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC266921 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3244351 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111087028160914 100 $a20030701g20039999 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aInformation and communication technologies for development in Africa 210 $aOttawa ;$aDakar $cInternational Development Research Centre ;$aDakar $cCouncil for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa$dc2003- 215 $a1 online resource (138 p.) 225 1 $aInformation and communication technologies for development in Africa ;$vv. 1 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-55250-001-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $av. 1. Opportunities and challenges for community development / edited by Ramata Molo Thioune -- v. 2. The experience with community telecenters / edited by Florence Ebam Etta and Sheila Parvyn-Wamahiu -- v. 3. Networking institutions of learning--Schoolnet -- 330 $aThis volume looks at the introduction, adoption, and utilization of ICTs at the community level. In various contexts - geographical, technological, socioeconomic, cultural, and institutional - the book explores the questions of community participation. It looks at how communities in sub-Saharan Africa have reacted to the changes brought about by the introduction of these new ICTs and, in detail, presents both the opportunities and the challenges that ICTs present for community development. 410 0$aInformation and communication technologies for development in Africa ;$vv. 1 606 $aInformation technology$zAfrica 606 $aTelecommunication$zAfrica 606 $aTelecommuting centers$zAfrica 606 $aCommunity development$zAfrica 615 0$aInformation technology 615 0$aTelecommunication 615 0$aTelecommuting centers 615 0$aCommunity development 676 $a338.96/02 701 $aThioune$b Ramata Molo$01606217 712 02$aInternational Development Research Centre (Canada) 712 02$aCodesria. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910811622303321 996 $aInformation and communication technologies for development in Africa$94200405 997 $aUNINA