Africa ICT News
Survey of ICT in Education in Africa
infoDev.org/ict4edu-africa
infoDev is helping coordinate a comprehensive study surveying the current landscape of ICT in education initiatives in Africa, and is interested in collaborating with partner organizations who may wish to be involved in this work.
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Do you need a computer?
BBC NEWS|Africa 16th August 2006
In Africa, demand for computers and the internet outstrips supply. Kwaku Ofori Addo states "Since its introduction, the computer has really been a great help. It makes work easy and accurate, and it's fast and reliable. The Internet has been another way of easy communication in the world. It is easy to retrieve information and also to find out what is going on in other countries. Thanks be to those who have made it all possible."
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Government develops ICT Development Policy
ghanaweb 2nd February 2005
Ghana's President John Agyekum Kufuor said "The Government is convinced that we can only get a well-educated and skilled population when we embrace ICT. In much the same way the promotion of good governance and sustainable development has been proved to be more easily attainable through ICT application."
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Ghana and ICT: Strides, Challenges and the way forward
ghanaweb 18th March 2004
The role of NGOs in capacity building and societal application of ICT is crucial and cannot be downplayed. Young NGOs leaders could be invited to work on a specific non-profit business model to utilize ICT for social development in the areas of empowerment of the rural poor and the farmer through community information centres and creation of jobs through ICT.
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ICT Proliferation In Ghana
Ghana Information Network for Knowledge
Sharing (GINKS), Ghana July 2004
The proliferation of ICTs in the country has been centered in the major urban centres much due to the neglect of the rural areas. The rural poor are left behind in this fast moving ICTs again.
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