ICTs for development in Africa
Subtitle: report of the ATPS 1st Annual Workshop held on October 29-November 1, 2001, Nairobi, Kenya
By: [rapporteur, Magayu K. Magayu].
Contributors: African Technology Policy Studies Network.; ATPS Workshop (2001- ) (1st : 2001 : Nairobi, Kenya)
Publisher: African Technology Policy Studies Network
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Nairobi, Kenya
Language: eng
Number of pages: 51
Subjects: Globalization -- Congresses.; Technological innovations -- Africa -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note:  1.0 ORGANIZATION OF CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOP 1; title: 2.0 CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOP OPENING CEREMONY 2; title: Remarks by the Executive Director 3; title: Official Opening by the Minister 3; title: The Keynote: ICT Human Resource Development in Africa 5; title: 3.0 CONFERENCE PLENARY PRESENTATIONS 8; title: 3.1 Andrew Dymond and Sonja Oestmann: ICTs, Poverty Alleviation and; title: Universal Access Policies- A Review of Current Status and Issues 8; title: 3.2 Clement Dzidonu: A Frameworkfor Guiding the Development of; title: ICT-led Socio-Economic Development Policies, Strategies and Plans 10; title: 3.3 G. Olarere Ajayi: African Response to the Information Communication; title: Technology Revolution: A Case Study of ICT Development in Nigeria 14; title: 3.4 John Muraguri Waibochi: Development of Knowledge Workers in; title: Centres of Learning 19; title: 3.5 Melvin Ayogu: Strengthening National ICT Policies in Africa-; title: Governance, Equity and Institutional Issues 21; title: 4.0 METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES 25; title: 4.1 M. H. Khalil Timamy: Pursuing Technology Policy Research in; title: Sub-Saharan Africa: Reflections on Dimensions, Applications and; title: Implications of a Methodological Framework 25; title: 4.2 Magayu K. Magayu: Writing Skills - What Not to Do; title: When Writing Your Research Paper 26; title: 5.0 PRE-STUDY WORKSHOP ON ATPS REGIONAL PROJECT ON ICT POLICY 27; title: 6.0 ATPS RESEARCH OUTPUT 29; title: Margaret Karembu: Small-Scale Farmers' Adoptive Response to; title: Banana Biotechnology in Kenya: Implications for Policy 29; title: 7.0 PRESENTATION OF RESEARCH PROPOSALS 30; title: Proposals Found Fundable 32; title: 8.0 ATPS ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 34; title: 9.0 NATIONAL COORDINATORS MEETING 36; title: 10.0 CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOP FIELD VISITS 36; title: 11.0 CLOSURE OF CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOP 36; title: Appendix 1: TheConference and Workshop Program 37; title: Appendix 2: List of Participants 43; title: Appendix 3: Minister's Official Workshop Opening Speech 50 <BR><BR>Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Globalization Congresses, Technological innovations Africa Congresses.