(Fwd) IT Development Info - Africa and East Europe
Kerry Miller (mailto:kerryo@NS.SYMPATICO.CA)
Mon, 14 Sep 1998 23:47:50 +0000
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Date: Mon, 14 Sep 1998 23:47:50 +0000
From: Kerry Miller <mailto:kerryo@NS.SYMPATICO.CA>
Subject: (Fwd) IT Development Info - Africa and East Europe
To: mailto:DEVEL-L@AMERICAN.EDU
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STI Networks in Sub-Saharan Africa
STI Networks in Sub-Saharan Africa
Since 1989, with support from the Carnegie Corporation of New York,
this advisory panel
has reviewed and identified ways to strengthen the state of planning, design,
and management
of scientific and technical information (STI) services in selected African
countries. The programThe Panel most recently worked with STI project managers in Africa to
write a series of
case studies about their experiencs and the lessons they have learned in
implementing STI
projects. The case study volume, published in June 1996, is titled
Bridge
Builders: African Experience [$31.20 US; $37.60 or £25.56 Int'l when
ordered through www.nap.org. "This volume tells 16 remarkable stories--first
person accounts of how
information and communication technologies have been successfully
introduced
into institutions for the benefit of scientists and engineers in sub-Saharan
Africa."]
OIA Staff Officer: Wendy D.
White
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There are also some good links (oriented towards the NIS) at
http://www.irex.org/progs/internet/infoasst.htm
kerry
mailto:kerryo@ns.sympatico.ca