Telephone, fax, email, Internet; telemedicine, distance education, news distribution, telecommuting : these are some of the services offered by the community telecentre. But do telecentres truly respond to the communication and information needs of the communities they are inten…
"Telephone, fax, email, Internet; telemedicine, distance education, news distribution, telecommuting: these are some of the services offered by the community telecentre. But do telecentres truly respond to the communication and information needs of the communities they are inten…
Many countries in Sub-Saharan Africa see information and communication technology (ICT) as a necessary foundation for long-term economic development. While the region has been very successful in increasing access to basic voice communications, there has been no comparable improv…