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MATRIX, working in cooperation with the African Studies Center at MSU, and in partnership with premiere research institutions in Africa, is pioneering the African Online Digital Library. The goal of this fully accessible online digital repository is to adopt the emerging best practices of the American digital library community and apply them in an African context...read more

The allocation of the Internet address space is primarily carried out by the ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers), which grants a few RIRs (Regional Internet Registries) the authority to allocate IP address blocks within their respective geographical areas (of continental scope)....read more

With soaring levels of mobile penetration, coupled with increasing levels of demand for technologies such as VoIP and satellite access technologies, the African region is fast evolving as one of the sector's key investment prospects. Continued market liberalisation is reshaping the regulatory environment, creating a more investment friendly climate...read more

African Technology Forum is the premier source of information on science and technology in Africa. We provide practical information to corporations, individuals and institutions in the US, Africa and the rest of the world. We publish a quarterly publication, provide consulting services and networking opportunities for those involved in business and research ventures affecting science and technology in Africa. We also coordinate the Equipment Exchange Program to supply institutions throughout Africa with much needed journals and equipment...read more

Connectivity Africa programme guidelines flow from the priorities identified by the Digital Opportunities Task Force and the African Information Society Initiative (AISI) framework coordinated by the UN Economic Commission for Africa. Connectivity Africa provides funding support to projects in four areas...read more

I n a small Internet Café right around the corner near the National Theatre in Mid-town Addis Ababa, visitors are greeted by that familiar dialing sound of modems heard in millions of homes and businesses around the world. This particular Internet Café has been open only for a few days, but all the 6 or so terminals were occupied and visitors may have had to wait as much as half an hour before getting a chance to surf the Web or use Internet telephony to call up friends overseas as a group of Somalian youth were doing over in the corner...read more

Research ICT Africa! (RIA) is hosting an online discussion as from Monday September 6 on intellectual property specifically in the light of the rise in information and communications technologies (ICTs) in Africa and the challenges this poses for ensuring access to information and the safeguarding of indigenous knowledge...read more

Using the Internet and computers in schools, to support and transform education. AFRICA CONNECTS will cover a wide range of topics in educational computing and educational use of the Internet, in the form of presentations and hands-on workshops. A central theme will be developing access to technology in Africa and developing countries....read more

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