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08.09.2003 As the South African government considers wider provision of wireless internet access, one civil society leader cautions that efforts to foster socio-economic development do not entrench or deepen inequalities.
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05.09.2003 The Cape Town city council undertook a study in South Africa to find if its citizens and communities were using information and communication technologies for development. The study found a wide digital divide in the city and also that a majority of the people do not have phones and access to a computer.
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Related topics/regions: [South Africa] [Southern Africa] [education & ICT] [ICT in poverty reduction]
11.08.2003 Bridges.org is conducting a comparison study of Open Source and proprietary software. The study aims to objectively examine the ground level realities and implications of both options in an African context, to inform decision-making and optimise community access to ICT.
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Related topics/regions: [Africa] [access] [content] [intermediate technology] [research in ICT]
Students see wireless technology at work
30.07.2003 In a country like South Africa, where great inequalities exist between the 'haves' and 'have nots', it is important that any efforts to foster socio-economic development do not entrench or deepen these inequalities. If appropriately and effectively used Wireless Fidelity technologies (commonly referred to as Wi-Fi), have the potential to address real development concerns, while at the same time integrating South Africa into the international information society.
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Related topics/regions: [South Africa] [intermediate technology] [Internet]
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25.06.2003 The bridges.org and International Institute for Communication and Development (IICD) Case Study Series on Information Communication Technology (ICT)-Enabled Development sets out to illustrate how ICT contributes to development in Africa. The aim of this series is to help ground level initiatives imagine the possibilities of what can happen if they use ICT successfully to overcome development obstacles, and to contribute to the existing body of knowledge on the digital divide. Read the case-study on the use of IT in reporting human rights abuses in Zimbabwe focusing on Kubatana.net.
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Related topics/regions: [Africa]

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