Acacia in
Angola
Following several
false starts to an enduring peace process in Angola it appears that the
three-decade-long civil war has finally ended - and now rebuilding of a
nation is running apace. With an estimated eight thousand NGO workers and
volunteers engaged in social rebuilding and food distribution activities in
more than twenty centres around the country, the logistics of planning,
managing and communicating with this enormous work-force requires the latest
in communications technology.
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Evaluation
of the PAN Asia Conference
The PAN Asia
Networking All Partners Conference took place in Vientiane, Laos from March
3-8, 2003. This forum brought together 124 overseas participants, of which
30 are members of IDRC staff.
This
evaluation focuses on consolidating the network among groups that we work
with.
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Strategic Evaluation: Research
Influence on Policy
As part of a larger study
on the policy influence of its interventions around the world, the IDRC
commissioned a series of case studies on its Acacia program in four African
countries, namely Mozambique, Senegal, South Africa and Uganda. Acacia
focused on the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) for
development in 15 projects.
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Acacia
conference discussion forum goes online
A discussion forum
allowing you to input your views on debates, conference themes and broader
issues in Africa can be found
here.
Connectivity Africa site goes up
Getting African fully connected to
the Internet and other channels of communication was the goal spelt out at
the G8 Kananaskis 2002 Summit.
Canadian expertise will be brought to bear especially in relation to
education, health and community development. Go
here for the site.
Acacia
Partners on our website
A list of our
partners and their websites appears here.
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